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Tariff Toolkit: Impacts on the Construction Industry

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Project Stress Index™ Report

The Project Stress Index™ report is ConstructConnect's branded monthly report on construction-market stress. Built from ConstructConnect project data and paired with expert analysis, the report tracks three core indicators over the last 30 days: delayed bid dates, projects placed on hold, and project abandonments.

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Economy

Shippers in Canada Forced to Delay Loads as 50% Tariffs Jack Up Export Costs

Canadian shippers are delaying deliveries as 50% U.S. tariffs create cash-flow challenges, disrupt trade and threaten jobs, investment and economic...

The Canadian Press Aug 25, 2026

Project Spotlight

Construction Budget Approved for $15.5 Billion Washington Dulles Airport Renovation

Dulles gets a $15.5 billion capital budget addition for terminal, concourse, AeroTrain and baggage infrastructure over 15 years.

Marshall Benveniste Aug 25, 2026

Economy

US-Canada Trade Deal Falls Apart, Tariffs Take Effect in Rapidly Evolving Situation

U.S. 50% tariffs on selected Canadian goods began Aug. 22 once a trade deal fell apart, raising potential risks for construction

Marshall Benveniste Aug 24, 2026

Project Spotlight

Parkview Health Breaks Ground on $200M Hospital Campus in West Lafayette, Indiana

A $200M West Lafayette hospital campus will expand health care access, create jobs and support growth near Purdue Research Park in Indiana.

Grant Cameron Aug 24, 2026

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Shippers in Canada Forced to Delay Loads as 50% Tariffs Jack Up Export Costs

Construction Budget Approved for $15.5 Billion Washington Dulles Airport Renovation

US-Canada Trade Deal Falls Apart, Tariffs Take Effect in Rapidly Evolving Situation

Parkview Health Breaks Ground on $200M Hospital Campus in West Lafayette, Indiana

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