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Tariffs Drive Construction Materials Prices Up 2.8% in 2025
Construction input prices decreased 0.6% in December compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis…
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Construction Industry Must Attract 349,000 Workers in 2026 Despite Macroeconomic Headwinds
The construction industry needs to attract an estimated 349,000 net new workers in 2026 to meet demand for construction services,…
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Tariffs Push Construction Materials Prices Higher in November
Construction input prices increased 0.6% in November compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis…
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ABC: Construction Lost 11,000 Jobs in December, Added Just 14,000 Jobs in 2025
The construction industry lost 11,000 jobs on net in December, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data…
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Construction Job Openings Rebound by 90,000 in November 2025
The construction industry had 292,000 job openings on the last day of November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’…
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ABC: Nonresidential Construction Adds 28,800 Jobs in November
The construction industry added 28,000 jobs on net in November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data released…
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ABC: Construction Job Openings Remain ‘Extraordinarily Low’ in October
The construction industry had 213,000 job openings on the last day of October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors…
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ABC: Construction Employment Rebounds in September
The construction industry added 19,000 jobs on net in September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data…
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ABC Contractor Backlog, Confidence Slip in October
Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.4 months in October, according to an ABC…
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ABC: Construction Materials Prices Up 0.2% in August, Driven By Iron, Steel
Construction input prices increased 0.2% in August compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis…
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