Construction in Elgin County
Sector Profile
Construction, the second largest industry, makes up 10% of all jobs, supporting growth and development.
Elgin County’s construction sector is experiencing significant growth, driven by robust residential and commercial development.
The demand for new housing developments in Elgin County is at an all-time high. With a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums, developers cater to diverse needs and preferences. The focus is on creating vibrant, well-planned communities that offer modern amenities and green spaces.
Elgin County is seeing an increase in commercial construction projects. Local companies are leading the construction of retail spaces, office buildings, and industrial facilities to meet the needs of the growing population and business sector.
Skilled Trades Workforce
Elgin County boasts a highly skilled trades workforce with expertise in various areas such as carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, and more. This talented workforce is essential to the success of the construction sector, ensuring high-quality craft and safety.
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Email: economicdevelopment@elgin.ca