Why 2026 Tariffs Will Inflate Renovation Budgets
Upcoming 2026 tariffs on imported building materials threaten to elevate renovation costs across the United States, affecting everything from steel to countertops. Budgets for materials and labor will face upward pressure. Homeowners can counter these effects by securing prices now, opting for local options, and developing forward-thinking plans to avoid unexpected expenses.
By Deborah Huffman
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