Canada Can Turn Tariff Tensions into a Global Housing Alliance
Woodcentral
AI Article Summary
Canada is facing a housing crisis worsened by U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, increasing construction costs. Canada proposes using modular and prefabricated housing to alleviate the crisis. By forming an international alliance, Canada aims to lead in modular construction, utilizing its strong forest sector and skilled workforce. The initiative includes creating a zero-tariff club, pooling resources internationally, and advancing prefab housing technologies.
