Steel Cooling: Steel Costs Steadily Decline After Pandemic Price Shock

Despite minor tariff-induce volatility. steel prices have steadily cooled off over the last year. Steel prices have continued trending downward after several years of volatility, according to Gordian’s latest analysis based on RSMeans Data. After dramatic spikes during the pandemic-era supply disruptions, the market has gradually stabilized as supply chains improve and demand softens in […]

Researchers turn sawdust into fire-resistant building panels

Researchers have found a way to turn sawdust into a durable and sustainable interior wall panel, but whether it gets commercialized as a product depends on how cost-effectively manufacturers can access a mineral that’s key to the production process. The key ingredient is struvite, a crystalline ammonium magnesium phosphate that builds up in water treatment […]

Punch List: Turner files $7M lien, NYC skyscrapers are world’s most expensive

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Major construction headlines this week included a judge ordering construction work to stop on President Donald Trump’s $400 million ballroom addition — which has since received a key approval from a commission for the planning process, AP News […]