Construction costs in the US are tracking above forecasts, with year-over-year increases exceeding 5% and potential to hit 8% by late 2026. Tariff pass-through, labor shortages, and geopolitical ...

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Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis survey found 54% of construction companies reported lower activity than a year ago. Labor shortages remain a top challenge, with firms struggling to find workers ...

Industrial construction costs are rising across the Americas as steel, copper, labor, and site work push warehouse budgets higher in 2026.

Data center construction, tariffs, labor constraints and material costs are expected to increase pressure on nonresidential project costs through year-end.

The construction industry is poised for a $4.2 trillion expansion over the next 15 years. But there’s a catch: a growing skills gap, with job vacancies already up 41% year-over-year, and looming ...

Chris Coleman is partner-in-charge of St. Louis-based accounting firm RubinBrown’s Construction Services Group. Opinions are the author’s own. In an already tight construction labor market, raids by U ...

U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded sharply in February, buoyed by a thaw in winter weather that helped reverse January’s declines. However, rising construction costs fueled by tariffs and ...

Construction-related commodity prices rise 13.3% year-over-year as data centers and infrastructure sustain demand amid broader construction slowdown NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. construction cost ...

As the song goes, New York City is a “concrete jungle where dreams are made of.” But have you looked at the cost of laying concrete jungles in Manhattan lately? A common industry explanation is, well, ...