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Unprecedented rainfall slows construction work
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Construction of Forsyth County's animal shelter has been delayed by the seemingly relentless rain. - photo by Crystal Ledford
While historically the old refrain “rain, rain go away” has been commonly sung by children, many adults in north Georgia have likely turned to the chant in recent months. And for those who work in the construction field, it has probably become a daily mantra. John Derucki, owner and president of Derucki Construction, was blunt when asked about this year’s rainfall and the impact it has had on his business.