Warehouses are growing in popularity as extra shipping centers or business offices. Online shopping grew by 43% in 2020 because of the pandemic, so warehouse demand has increased. With such a boom in business, construction professionals must consider making more sustainable buildings.
Why is warehouse construction rising?
One of the reasons for this is increased shipping operations. There were rising demands for supplies after the pandemic. Truck drivers and ships couldn't cross borders due to health restrictions, which led to a pent-up market during lockdowns. So, to handle larger orders, more warehouses need to be built. Additionally, there has been an increase in online sales. Many retailers need larger warehouses to store their online shipments. The U.S. will need to add 330 million square (...)
