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Tariff hikes likely to cause significant issues to US and Canadian Construction
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The impact of tariff changes on home building and renovation in the U.S. and Canada

...materials like cement and steel. For regions like BC and Washington, which are highly reliant on lumber, the increase in tariffs could prompt more reliance on alternative building materials like concrete, which would be less affected by the tariff hikes on lumber and steel. Likewise, the increased cost of lumber might ...