Impact of Rising Materials Costs on Construction Projects

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The article discusses the rising costs of construction materials such as steel, aluminum, copper wire, and switchgear, which have increased significantly due to tariffs and other factors. This increase in material costs is causing project delays, cancellations, and increased project stress in the construction industry. Contractors are marking up prices or absorbing costs, and there is uncertainty affecting project planning and execution.

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