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Snow-covered yellow excavator and construction equipment on a winter construction site, highlighting the challenges of working in freezing conditions.

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Top 6 cold-weather concrete and winter construction tips

22 October 202622 October 2026 Erin Flock Concrete, construction, extreme weather, Materials 10 min read

Winter presents a distinct set of challenges for the construction industry. Falling temperatures, unpredictable weather, reduced... Read more

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US construction material prices jump 11.2% in a year

20 October 202620 October 2026 Fernando Nunes construction, Equipment, Materials 7 min read

US construction material prices increased 11.2% over the 12 months to September 2026, driven by rising... Read more

Fiber Reinforcement on racetrack

Selecting Fiber Reinforcement for High-Performance Racetrack Pavement Construction

16 September 202616 September 2026 Sarah Rudge construction, Materials 8 min read

At speeds exceeding 200 mph, racetrack pavement is subjected to forces that would compromise conventional roadways,... Read more

Construction workers on a commercial building site, illustrating rising construction costs, labor constraints and increased project demand in 2026.

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Construction costs keep climbing despite a slower market

28 July 2026 Ross Prudames Building, Construction costs, Materials, Procurement 7 min read

Construction costs are climbing despite slower activity across parts of the commercial real estate market. Data... Read more

HVAC installations

A Contractor’s Guide to the Best Tools and Materials for HVAC Installations

16 June 202616 June 2026 Sarah Rudge HVAC, Materials, Tools 5 min read

Reliable tools and materials keep HVAC projects on schedule and reduce costly callbacks. The right suppliers... Read more

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