The White House issued a proclamation this week, invoking Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to impose new tariffs on imports of…
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Aluminum Prices to Surge Again as White House Doubles Tariffs on Imports
Aluminum prices are set to increase again after the White House announced another round of tariffs on aluminum and steel products. Aluminum is commonly used…
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WDMA Gathers Amid ‘Liberation Day’ for Legislative Conference
The Window and Door Manufacturers Association held its Spring Meeting and Legislative Conference this week in Washington, D.C. The event took place over bated breath,…
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How Companies Can Prepare for ICE Audits Amid Rising Deportations
As deportation activity increases under the new administration, many businesses could be subject to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) audits or even raids. Door and…
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NAHB Secures Lumber Inclusion in Delay of Mexican and Canadian Tariffs
The roller coaster status of the tariffs levied against Canada and Mexico continued up and down last week. On March 4, tariffs of 25% on…
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White House Imposes Sweeping 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum, Sparking Backlash
The White House announced a sweeping 25% tariff on all aluminum and steel imports, sparking backlash from global trade partners. The administration announced the tariffs…
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New U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Spark Trade War, Threaten Housing Costs
[This article was updated February 3, 2025, at 5:20 p.m.] The new administration's long-anticipated tariffs against Canada, China and Mexico were officially announced Saturday. According…
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Thanksgiving – A Time to Give Thanks, Reflect and Ponder Future Plans
One week from today is Thanksgiving! Can you believe it? Where did the year go? Despite less than stellar market conditions, it has been a…
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Builder Confidence Continues to Drop but White House Actions Might Help
Officials for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) said a lack of affordability and buyer hesitation led to a decline in builder sentiment in…
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Industry Associations Concerned About Changes to National Apprenticeship System
The White House announced an executive order to create more registered apprenticeship programs in the federal workforce, encouraging agencies to provide project preferences to recipients…