2017 was a record year for construction in Prince Edward County.
Construction value in the County reached $123.7 million by the end of December.
This tops the previous year by $40 million.
Chief Building Official Andy Harrison says it stands for 178 new homes and more.
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He says the County usually sees some major project each year.
Harrison says the cost of construction has gone up and could account for some of the increase.
