The construction industry could be forgiven for not looking forward to 2019 with any great relish. After all, the year begins with the economy in a moribund state, housing market confidence dropping and the very existence of some of the UK's biggest construction firms under threat. And with Brexit looming in the next three months, there are still few signs of the "sunlit uplands" promised by Boris Johnson before the 2016 referendum.
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