Steel and aluminum are essential for high-rise construction, and are often cheaper to produce in countries like China, Mexico or Canada, one expert said.

Though many tariffs have been put on hold for a 90-day extension, aluminum and steel are currently subject to 25 percent ...

Costlier building materials could slow apartment construction, tightening supply and giving landlords the upper hand.

Builders in Colorado are bracing for tariffs on common construction materials like steel and aluminum to move down the chain.