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2026 Construction Market Splits Into Winners and Losers

April 22, 2026 · 5 min read
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Tariffs, Immigration Enforcement, and Soft Demand: What 2026 Means for GCs

The Associated General Contractors of America reports that most contractors have already felt the effects of tariffs, and one in three have experienced direct impacts from immigration enforcement. Combined with softening construction data to start 2026, the pressure on general contractors is coming from multiple directions at once.

April 20, 2026 · 5 min readRead