Work has begun on the first of a series of affordable housing construction projects
Ground was broken this morning on the first of a series of affordable housing construction projects.
Zane De Silva, Minister of Housing, was joined at the site of the Albert Row project in Sandys by fellow MPs and representatives of the Bermuda Land Management Corporation and the Bermuda Housing Corporation.
Minister De Silva said this is more than a start of a construction project – it is a tangible step forward in addressing the challenges facing our community.
Minister De Silva said the project is being delivered by Coastal Precast Systems of Virginia in the U.S., and that local contractors will play a central role throught the project, overseen by the BLMC.
Construction is expected to be completed in approximately 12 months.
Statement by Zane DeSilva, Deputy Premier and Minister of Housing and Municipalities:
