Why isn’t water damage from rain a big concern when new homes and buildings are under construction?

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Why isn’t water damage from rain a big concern when new homes and buildings are under construction?

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For larger concrete buildings they just let the rainwater run down through the building as new floors are being built up. They just don’t install any moisture-sensitive materials like drywall until the roof is on.

Another user already explained it for stick framing.

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