Nearly one year ago, the United States construction industry was grappling with the anticipated impact of 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico as well as tariffs on China. Over the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Within the construction industry, sustainability and carbon reduction have transcended being mere market trends and emerged as central tenets of modern building practices. The ...

During the COVID-19 crisis, the “new normal” for construction contractors includes adapting to disruptions not only on the jobsite but in the supply chain. Certain changes stemming from the COVID-19 ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. It’s been evident since the start of 2021 that ...

The U.S. construction industry is heavily dependent on materials from foreign markets, particularly China. Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, is a major hub for construction materials ...

President Donald Trump may think tariffs is “a beautiful word,” as he told Congress recently, but construction executives are preparing for higher prices, potential supply chain disruptions and ...

Thousands of dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports went on strike Oct. 1, a move with potential to have far-reaching supply chain impacts. But its effect on the construction industry remains to be ...

Back in 2020 I covered how the U.K. startup YardLink — which allows construction companies to obtain critical equipment faster than normal equipment rental companies — had raised its seed round. It ...

Construction Supply Group, a distributor of specialty construction materials, accessories and tools, has acquired All-Tex Supply, Masonpro Inc. and Titan Construction Supply, according to a Dec. 3 ...