As the construction industry contends with new and evolving tariffs, contractors across the country are facing rising material costs, shifting timelines, and uncertainty in supplier communications. In the latest episode of ConstructorCast, AGC of America sits down with two of the industry’s top supply chain leaders to unpack how these challenges are unfolding in real time, and what construction firms can do to adapt.
Topics covered in the episode include:
- The difference between formal tariffs and supplier-issued price hikes
- How tariffs are impacting day-to-day project planning and procurement
- Tools and technologies teams are using to track changes and uncover discrepancies
- Lessons learned from the COVID-era supply chain crisis
- The importance of industry-wide collaboration and transparency
Listeners can also explore AGC’s Tariff Resource Center, linked in the show notes, along with the 2025 Annual Workforce Survey, which invites contractors to weigh in on the most pressing workforce challenges facing the industry.
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