2026 Construction Industry Outlook: Flat Spending, Rising Costs and a Shift Toward Smarter, Longer-Lasting Infrastructure

Source: For Construction Pros | Published: December 23, 2025, 10:00 am | Read Original

Pessimistic -22.1

Industry reports point to flat 2026 spending, persistent labor shortages and rising costs, even as tech adoption and targeted...

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2026 Construction Industry Outlook: Flat Spending, Rising Costs and a Shift Toward Smarter, Longer-Lasting Infrastructure

Industry reports point to flat 2026 spending, persistent labor shortages and rising costs, even as tech adoption and targeted...

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Pessimistic • Score: -22.1

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