Construction Costs Are Up 34% Since 2020. Is Your Business Built to Handle It?
Construction cost increases in 2026 aren’t a rumor or a forecast anymore — they’re in your bids, your subcontractor invoices, and your insurance renewals. Material costs have climbed 34% since 2020. Steel, copper, aluminum, and lumber haven’t come back down. And now insurance underwriters are piling on. Here’s what makes this moment different: for the […]