Items Tagged with 'materials'

Steel and cement prices saw substantial increases.

As the price of oil rises, construction materials costs are expected to continue to climb.

While overall growth is expected for the construction industry, uncertainty remains looking forward into 2026.

Amrize unveils a $700-million initiative linking domestic cement sourcing to carbon goals as new Buy America rules take hold.

Prices are increasing “too quickly,” says ABC economist. 

Increases in steel, copper prices were reported in April. 

"For construction, the outlook worsens for virtually every sector,” says economist Ed Sullivan.

Acelab, a materials and construction products startup with $13 million in funding has released Materials Hub, an artificial intelligence-powered repository that allows architects and designers to discover, evaluate and specify building materials.

Prices are expected to rise further as tariffs go into effect.

The tariffs being implemented are in addition to the 25% fee on steel and aluminum imports announced last month.