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02/27/2026 Extreme Increases In Aluminum, Steel And Copper Costs Drive Up Prices For Construction Materials In January; Spending Ends 2025 Down From 2024
02/19/2026 Construction Group Launches Campaign To Push For New Highway And Transit Funding To Preserve Economic Growth In Communities Across The Country
02/11/2026 Construction Employment Increased By 33,000 In January As Nonresidential Hiring Drives Modest Growth
02/04/2026 Construction Employment Increases In Less Than Half Of Metro Areas In December Amid Stalled Demand For Many Types Of Construction Projects
01/30/2026 Double-digit Increases In Aluminum, Steel And Copper Costs Drive Up Producer Price Indexes For Construction Materials And Equipment In 2025
01/27/2026 Construction Jobs Increase In 34 States And D.C. Between December 2024 And December 2025; 20 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs In December
01/21/2026 Construction Spending Increases By 0.5 Percent In October As Gains In Public Outlays, Home Renovation Offset Declines In Other Private Work
01/15/2026 Construction Employment Increases In Small Majority Of Metro Areas In November; Survey Shows Contractors Have Subdued Expectations For 2026
01/14/2026 Commercial Construction Firms In Washington, D.C. Will Be Able To Join ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Of Virginia As Chapter Expands To Cover The Nation’s Capital
01/14/2026 Construction Costs Rise At Fastest Rate Since January 2023 In November, Outpacing Increases In Contractors’ Bid Prices For New Buildings