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Water Infrastructure During the Recession

Mar 6th, 2008 | By Chris Mayer | Category: Commodities, Housing
After World War II, there was a worldwide shortage of metal. What metal there was first went toward rebuilding industrial capacity. The big firms used it to refit or rebuild their factories. Water pipes were not high on the priority list. Before the war, water pipes were usually over-engineered. That is, ...read more