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What the Steel & Aluminum Tariff Could Mean for Construction
Feb. 20, 2025 · Authored by Brian J. Kassalen
New tariffs on steel and aluminum imports are adding cost pressures for contractors. While domestic production may grow over time, higher material prices will impact budgets and bidding strategies in the short term. Baker Tilly’s Brian Kassalen advises proactive supplier communication and strong estimating to stay competitive. Despite challenges, demand for infrastructure, data centers and warehousing remains strong.
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