Construction Economics for April 6, 2026 April 2, 2026 No Comments ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economicsRead More
Labor 1Q 2026 Cost Report: Executive Compensation Increases Continued to Drop Last Year Following 2023 High Bruce Buckley March 24, 2026 No Comments Firms saw turnover decline in 2025.Read More
Confidence Index 1Q 2026 Cost Report: Data Centers Propping Up a Fragile Construction Market Jonathan Keller March 24, 2026 No Comments Construction exec optimism edges higher, despite headwinds.Read More
Economics 1Q 2026 Cost Report: Non-building Work Leads Industry Starts Through First Quarter Alisa Zevin March 24, 2026 No Comments Residential and non-residential both declined overall despite ongoing data center work.Read More
Construction Economics for March 30, 2026 March 24, 2026 No Comments ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economicsRead More
Construction Economics for March 16, 2026 March 13, 2026 No Comments ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economicsRead More
Construction Economics for March 9, 2026 March 5, 2026 No Comments ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economicsRead More
News Analysis Section 122 Tariffs Leave Construction Cost Exposure Largely Intact Trump’s 10% Section 122 surcharge keeps tariff rates elevated, preserves Section 232 steel duties and leaves contractors managing pricing and contract risk Bryan Gottlieb February 25, 2026 No Comments Trump’s 10% Section 122 surcharge keeps tariff exposure intact for construction firms, tightening pricing windows, contract risk and project financing decisions ahead of a 150-day deadline.Read More
Construction Economics for March 2, 2026 February 25, 2026 No Comments ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economicsRead More
Construction Economics for February 23, 2026 February 19, 2026 No Comments ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economicsRead More