Articles Tagged with ''construction climate''

Perspectivas legales

Dentro de Roofing Day 2026 en Washington, D.C.

La industria impulsa prioridades de política en Washington, D.C.

Jill Bloom

Trent Cotney

Tanja Kern

April 20, 2026

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Líderes del techado impulsan políticas en Washington, abordando mano de obra, vivienda y economía, con optimismo cauteloso ante la incertidumbre del sector.

Legal Insights

Inside Roofing Day 2026 in D.C.

Industry pushes policy priorities in D.C.

April 20, 2026

At Roofing Day in D.C., industry leaders met lawmakers to address workforce shortages, affordability challenges and economic uncertainty shaping contractors’ outlook for the year ahead.

Commercial Construction

Flat 2026 Outlook Signals Mixed Commercial Roofing

Backlog, data centers support demand

Tanja Kern

April 17, 2026

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Flat construction spending in 2026 points to uneven commercial roofing demand, with infrastructure and data centers offsetting declines as contractor backlog remains steady.

Construction Is Hiring Again — but Fuel Costs and Borrowing Rates Are Eating Into the Good News

The industry added 26,000 jobs in March, but diesel topping $5.40 a gallon and rising Treasury yields are raising alarms for contractors heading into the busy season

John Wyatt

April 3, 2026

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The industry added 26,000 jobs in March, but diesel topping $5.40 a gallon and rising Treasury yields are raising alarms for contractors heading into the busy season

Housing Insights

New Data Reframes U.S. Housing Shortage

Shift may affect roofing growth plans

Tanja Kern

March 2, 2026

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A new analysis finds the U.S. housing shortage has eased since 2022, signaling steadier new construction and more roofing demand from remodeling and replacement work.

Tariffs

High Court Tariff Ruling Hits Roofing Supply Chain

The 6–3 ruling limits IEEPA-based import duties, potentially easing volatility for metal roofing, edge metal, fasteners and accessories—though price relief may lag.

Tanja Kern

February 20, 2026

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Tariff rollback could steady roofing bids, but distributors must clear higher-cost inventory and officials may pursue new duties under other trade laws.

Tendencias del Consumidor

Encuesta: 23% Planea Cambiar el Techo en 2026

Las mejoras del hogar impulsan la demanda de techado

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 17, 2026

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Una nueva encuesta de TAMKO revela que el 23% de los propietarios de viviendas planea reemplazar su techo en 2026, lo que indica una demanda continua en el mercado de techos residenciales en medio de una actividad más amplia de renovaciones.

Consumer Trends

Survey: 23% Plan to Reroof in 2026

Home upgrades drive roofing demand

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 17, 2026

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A new TAMKO survey finds 23% of homeowners plan to re-roof in 2026, signaling continued residential roofing demand amid broader renovation activity.

Construction Data

ABC: Construction Backlog Dips to 8 Months

Confidence rises despite four-year low in backlog

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 11, 2026

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Industry adds 33,000 jobs in January as contractors remain optimistic about sales growth.

Construction Data

Construction Costs Rise Fastest Since Early 2023

New analyses from AGC and ABC show construction input prices surged in November, driven by tariff-impacted materials and energy costs.

Tanja Kern

January 14, 2026

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Construction input prices jumped 0.4% to 0.6% in November, marking the fastest annual increase since January 2023. With aluminum, steel, and energy costs climbing amid tariffs, contractors are raising bids, passing on costs, and planning cautiously—even as some remain optimistic about margins next year.

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Articles Tagged with ''construction climate''

Dentro de Roofing Day 2026 en Washington, D.C.

Inside Roofing Day 2026 in D.C.

Flat 2026 Outlook Signals Mixed Commercial Roofing

Construction Is Hiring Again — but Fuel Costs and Borrowing Rates Are Eating Into the Good News

New Data Reframes U.S. Housing Shortage

High Court Tariff Ruling Hits Roofing Supply Chain

Encuesta: 23% Planea Cambiar el Techo en 2026

Survey: 23% Plan to Reroof in 2026

ABC: Construction Backlog Dips to 8 Months

Construction Costs Rise Fastest Since Early 2023

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