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Construction Input Prices Rose 0.7% in January

Construction Input Prices Rose 0.7% in January

Washington, DC, February 27, 2026—Construction input prices increased 0.7% in January compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data.

Flooring Companies Among Winners at IBS 2026 Show

Flooring Companies Among Winners at IBS 2026 Show

Las Vegas, NV, February 26, 2026-Several flooring companies were acknowledged as part of the National Association of Home Builders’ International Builder Show, which took place February 17 to 19 in Las Vegas.

Only 10% of Construction Workers in Union in 24 States

Only 10% of Construction Workers in Union in 24 States

Washington, DC, February 26, 2026—At least 90% of construction workers in 24 states did not belong to a union in 2025, according to Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of state union membership data published by unionstats.com.

10% Duty Applied to Imports Under Section 122 of Trade Act of 1974

10% Duty Applied to Imports Under Section 122 of Trade Act of 1974

Washington, DC, February 25, 2026-Effective February 24, following the Supreme Court’s ruling against tariffs instituted under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), a 10% duty on imports was instituted under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.