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Archive Home > 2006 > October > 29 > Big home builders slow construction

Big home builders slow construction

Local economy appears unscathed so far

By David Fisher / The Bulletin
October 29, 2006

Earlier this year, David Alexander's carpentry crews had to scramble to finish 25 to 30 houses a month.

Now, Alexander said Friday, they're working on seven to 10. His employee count has slipped from 14 to 10. He's searching for more work to keep his remaining employees at Bend-based David....

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