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Tariffs
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The Ripple Effect of Tariffs on Construction and HVAC Budgets

Key Takeaways: Tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper are increasing HVAC construction costs and project budgets across the…

April 16
Economic forecast Technology
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U.S. Bank, Built Technologies Modernize Construction Loans

U.S. Bank is integrating Built Technologies to modernize construction loan management, a shift that aims to speed funding,…

April 2
Compliance Economic forecast Tariffs
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Navigate Tariffs and Construction Demand

Industrial equities face a tight balance between rising tariffs and constant demand, especially from data center buildouts and…

April 2

 

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Commercial construction Compliance Supply chain
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Smarter Construction Supply Chain Trends To Boost Efficiency

Commercial construction teams are accelerating the adoption of smarter supply chains that improve traceability and cut waste. Owners,…

April 2
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Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Impact on Construction

Builders and contractors are rebalancing after the Supreme Court voided tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers…

March 26
Commercial construction Compliance
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I-9 and E-Verify Compliance Strategies for Contractors in 2026

Contractors are facing tighter I-9 and E-Verify scrutiny in 2026. Mid-sized builders, subcontractors and general contractors in the…

March 26
Technology Workforce expansion
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Construction Hiring Surge Sparks Demand for Tech and Efficiency

The construction sector asserted itself as a primary driver of U.S. labor market growth in January 2026, adding…

February 18
Commercial construction
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Integrated Design-Build: A Smarter Approach for Vancouver’s Commercial Projects

In Vancouver’s complex commercial construction environment, integrated design-build delivery is seen as a strategic solution for project managers…

February 18
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Navigating the Market for Construction Stocks

Investors and industry stakeholders are increasingly turning their attention to construction stocks despite a cooling trend in housing…

February 17
Economic forecast Market stabilization
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Stabilizing Construction Markets Signal Strategic Growth for 2026

Construction markets across major U.S. metropolitan areas are showing signs of stabilization as development pipelines settle into a…

February 17