Construction costs dip, but tariffs hike some materials’ prices
Inputs declined overall in April due to falling energy prices, but steel and copper rose…
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Foreign job seeker interest in US jobs has plummeted, Indeed says
“This drop could have real economic consequences, especially for sectors like healthcare and construction that…
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Safety data: Where to get started
Speakers on a Construction Safety Week panel discussed examples of using data to alter jobsite…
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New York contractors boost pay, benefits to fight labor shortages
A report that surveyed more than 200 contractors in New York also highlighted workforce development…
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Public builders flag initial tariff impacts
While a few major contractors characterized the environment as business as usual, some noted that…
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House committee advances bill with ‘big three’ business tax relief
The bill advanced Wednesday by the House Ways and Means Committee would extend some business-friendly…
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Cash isn’t king. Cash flow is.
Smart contractors know how long it takes for money to transform from an outgoing expense…
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For AI, data is king: FutureTech presenters
Even as a litany of artificial intelligence-based offerings flood the market, experts say their outputs…
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Stanley Black & Decker raises prices to mitigate tariff impacts
The company is also making supply chain moves to become more compliant with the U.S.-Mexico-Canada…
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Backlog hits nearly 2-year high despite tariff worries
Contractors’ expectations for their profit margins grew, but the gains in infrastructure building backlog were…
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