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    :: Sunday, March 27, 2005 ::

    Dearth of skilled builders, illegal contractors stymie Florida rebuilding efforts South Florida Sun-Sentinel
    'There is such a shortage of roofing materials, particularly shingles, that we're seeing many roofers driving to other parts of the country, as far away as Oklahoma and Michigan, and bringing back full truckloads of shingles,' said Palm Beach County Building Director Roland Holt. The problem, he said, is those shingles often don't comply with South Florida's stronger building codes.
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