Commercial construction is in high demand across the country and contractors remain optimistic about the current and forward-looking health of the sector, according to the Q3 USG Corporation + U.S.

FMI’s Non-residential Construction Index (NRCI), a measure of construction industry leader sentiment, declined slightly to 53.4 in Q2 2026, down from 54.5 in Q1. Although economic sentiment moderated ...

The forecasting of construction costs and the analysis of price indices are essential components in the planning and management of construction projects worldwide. As construction projects are ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Residential building material prices continued to experience elevated growth, according to the latest Producer Price Index release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Price growth ...

Homebuilding stocks have been surging post-Covid due to high demand and low inventory, creating a long-term tailwind for homebuilders. iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF mirrors the Dow Jones U.S.