District staff says steel tariffs pushed material costs; board budgets for unknowns
Aug 11, 2026
Aug 11, 2026
Construction staff told the committee recent rounds of tariffs added material cost pressure and that steel tariffs alone have cost roughly $400,000 on the projects to date; board asked for further reconciliation of permit and warranty fees.
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At the meeting, construction staff explained that recent tariff actions had increased material costs on some long‑lead items and that the team was tracking the effects across Pilgrim and Tollgate.
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