tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766758219281865584.post5939165852665879002..comments2007-11-26T18:20:31.611-05:00David Harmanoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13626592540193528538noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766758219281865584.post-83163192847189661042007-11-26T18:20:00.000-05:002007-11-26T18:20:00.000-05:00Shultz's defense of "mom and pop shops" is commendable, but the fact remains that the industry as a whole is a loosely knit fabric of these independent entities. The problems of the construction industry go beyond the ability of any one player to accurately bid and deliver on a contract. Without any investment in over-arching systems to improve the coordination of these individual players, the industry will remain behind other US segments in terms of productivity.Robhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17090175106476561186noreply@blogger.com