To make housing more affordable, invest in infrastructure

Infrastructure investments in roads, water systems, and power are essential foundations for housing development and affordability. Renewing federal surface transportation funding before its September expiration is a critical first step to support residential construction.

Homes need roads, water systems and power to serve them. A good start is renewing the federal surface transportation funding set to expire in September, writes a building materials executive.

This story was originally published by Construction Dive.