By now, you've read and heard and perhaps even rolled your eyes at all the now-cliche phrasing that reiterates what everyone already knows: The effects of the corona-virus - in nearly all aspect of our lives - are ongoing, ever-evolving and unavoidable, from masks at the supermarket to what could be standard temperature checks at the jobsite as an emerging new normal. And if you're like many constructors, whose projects have been delayed or even cancelled due to this unprecedented health challenge, you've probably already dusted off your contracts to navigate the strange waters of our upended economy.And along with all of the above, there's a new bit of French for your lexicon: force majeure.
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