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US construction costs climb as trade groups note Trump’s tariff impact
So far, Trump’s tariffs have caused vital construction material costs to spike
Impact of tariffs ‘increasingly apparent’ but US construction firms remain confident
US contractors remain confident on profit margins, in spite of drop in backlog and tariff-related material price increases 
US contractors, trade group push for stronger work zone safety laws
US contractors and one trade group are working together on reducing highway construction crashes
Construction goes to Washington – Industry showcase at US Capitol
Industry showcases innovation, unity, and policy priorities on the National Mall in Washington D.C.
UK construction risks losing new workers amid ‘leaky’ apprenticeship pipeline
UK construction risks losing new entrants to the construction industry, according to oversubscribed employer
US construction safety in limbo as Trump admin shutters federal agency
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The Trump administration is dissolving a 54-year-old health and safety agency
Germany’s huge infrastructure fund could mean better times. But here’s why it’s not a done deal
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Tim-OIiver Müller, managing director of construction industry association Bauindustrie, discusses the state of Germany’s construction industry
Five winners named in 2025 bauma Innovation Awards
Bauma once again held its Innovation Awards, crowning winners across five categories 
US commercial construction sets spending record for February
The US non-residential market set a monthly record for segment spending
Steel prices rise 4% for US construction companies, as tariffs start to bite
US construction companies faced a 4% increase in the cost of steel in February, as the threat of tariffs on imports allowed domestic producers to put up their prices
What’s driving a 70% decrease in US trench worker fatalities?
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US data shows a 70% decrease in trench-related deaths in 2024 from 2022
Top-performing 2025 US construction contractors revealed
A US construction trade association named its top-performing contractors of 2025
Trump’s proposed steel and aluminium tariffs spark industry concern
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Industry response to Trump’s new round of materials tariffs is decidedly anxious
Trends shaping construction at World of Concrete 2025
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The 2025 edition of the World of Concrete has wrapped, here’s three keys from the expo
These two segments accounted for 94% of US non-residential construction spending increase
Two segments alone were responsible for 94% of increased non-residential construction spending
US construction needs nearly half a million new workers
A construction trade association said US construction needs about approximately 500,000 new workers in 2025
Monthly US construction materials price fall in December
US construction material prices remain elevated over the year, but were down slightly in December
This state is ‘top’ of US in construction
A US construction association has named one US state as the country’s ‘best’
US utility contractor association names new safety programmes director
A US utility contractor association has named a new safety programme leader
Hurricanes suppressed US construction spending in October
Data from the US Census Bureau reveals construction spending was down in October
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