“Higher energy prices drove the increase in construction input prices observed in October,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban ...

and the fact that materials prices have actually declined over the past year. Despite the improved outlook in September, contractor confidence is worse and backlog shorter than one year ago, ...

Trade policy changes under the incoming Trump administration could raise costs for a wide range of materials, economists say.

ABC’s Construction Confidence Index readings for sales ... This optimism likely reflects falling interest rates, which will eventually serve as a tailwind for the industry, and the fact that materials ...

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"The rise in construction input prices in October was largely driven by higher energy prices," noted ABC Chief Economist ...

VAN NUYS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A fire broke out at a homeless encampment in the Van Nuys area early Thursday morning. The ...

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Authorities in Louisville, Kentucky have issued a shelter-in-place order within a one-mile radius of a 'hazardous materials ...

such as an Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulation clarifying employees’ rights to authorize a ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- More highway construction is underway on the westside ... Vinton Road to the New Mexico state line. Sunday on ABC-7 Xtra, Jennifer Wright with TXDOT joins host Mark ...

Builders feel upbeat about a pickup in activity over the next two quarters, according to Associated Builders and Contractors.