Construction values in Moose Jaw are up 10 per cent five months into the year.
Building permits issued from city hall to the end of May were worth almost $8.3 million – an increase of $705,000.
Single family houses at $4.4 million amount to over half of building activity. Thirteen new house permits have been issued compared with seven las year at May 31.
The $1.1 million on permits from May were less than half the $2.3 million in May 2018.
Major permits in May included $25,000 for a retail unit in the South Hill mall on Lillooet Street and $15,000 for alteration to the Homebrewtopia at 24 Fairford Street West.
Five demolition permits were issued
