Viewpoint Avoid the Pain Points in Trump Tariffs Kenneth Rubinstein Gregory L. Silverman October 25, 2019 No Comments Contractors and owners need to structure contracts to manage against project cost hike surprises.Read More
Construction Materials Trump Sets Stiff, Wide-Ranging Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum Canada, Mexico exempt, pending negotiations on NAFTA Tom Ichniowski March 8, 2018 No Comments Construction officials, equipment makers warn tariffs will prompt price hikes on materials.Read More
Threatened Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum Delay Purchases, Spark Uncertainty Jeff Yoders March 7, 2018 One Comment When President Trump said on March 1 that he would impose tariffs of 25% on foreign steel and 10% on aluminum, it immediately put construction estimators and executives, and the suppliers they rely on, into a holding pattern.Read More