Homeownership will be more expensive, and a major cause is President Trump's new tariffs on building materials. With a 25% ...

Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology just invented a building material that could make construction projects stronger and more sustainable—and it’s based on the skeleton ...

Straw bale homes offer superior insulation, reducing heating and cooling expenses. With Columbia's average home value now ...

CoreLogic's findings align with other industry estimates on the impact of tariffs. Rob Dietz, chief economist at the National ...

Construction goods prices grew by 1.2% year-over-year. Softwood lumber was one of the largest contributors of this growth, ...

Projects in the pipeline are likely to be hit the hardest as they rely on future shipments of building materials now subject ...

Prices for building materials are up a staggering 38% since early 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, compared with a 10% rise from 2016 to 2020. New homes are roughly five times as ...

An analysis from John Burns Research and Consulting, which focuses on the housing industry, estimated the cost of a newly ...

Using local materials for building needs to be encouraged. New housing developments should be seen as part of a circular economy – where local goods are used, recycled, and repaired in an ...

Local experts say tariffs on lumber and gypsum will make building supplies harder to come by and increase the price of ...