Obama Signs Two-Month Highway Funding Extension

Infrastructure funding has now had 33 temporary fixes over the last seven years

Jun 1, 2015

President Obama has signed the two-month highway funding extension into law. The Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015 extends several aspects of infrastructure funding through the end of July 2015. This represents the 33rd temporary fix for road funding since 2008.

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Trayd Accounting platform interface showing financial management features including job margin, payroll, billing, and reporting tools

Trayd Adds Accounting Software to Construction Workforce Platform

November 12, 2026

Infographic showing 70% of firms report AI increasing demand for hybrid technical and digital roles

Bluebeam Report Shows Most Construction Firms Have Yet to Scale AI

November 12, 2026

Construction workers wearing hard hats and safety vests in dusty industrial site, demonstrating workplace safety protocols

Construction Fire Risks Rise When Permanent Protection Is Offline

November 12, 2026

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Study Finds Asphalt Pavement Emissions 250 Times Lower Than Previous Estimates

November 11, 2026

Project Management

Trayd Adds Accounting Software to Construction Workforce Platform

The new cloud-based system gives contractors project-level cost tracking, financial reporting and AI-assisted accounting workflows.

Trayd Accounting platform interface showing financial management features including job margin, payroll, billing, and reporting tools

Automation & AI

Bluebeam Report Shows Most Construction Firms Have Yet to Scale AI

Bluebeam's 2027 AEC technology report examines AI adoption, implementation barriers and workforce skills across the construction industry.

Infographic showing 70% of firms report AI increasing demand for hybrid technical and digital roles

Injury & Risk Prevention

Construction Fire Risks Rise When Permanent Protection Is Offline

Temporary fire detection, wireless alarms and evolving safety plans help contractors protect workers, equipment and schedules throughout construction.

Construction workers wearing hard hats and safety vests in dusty industrial site, demonstrating workplace safety protocols

Study Finds Asphalt Pavement Emissions 250 Times Lower Than Previous Estimates

University of California, Riverside

UC Riverside research finds emissions from in-place asphalt pavements are minimal compared with previous laboratory-based estimates.

Asphalt paving truck with attached equipment operating on a road construction site with support vehicles in background

Automation & AI

Construction’s AI Opportunity Is Bigger Than the Jobsite

AI applications in estimating, scheduling and financial forecasting can help contractors address labor constraints, improve productivity and manage project costs.

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Data Management

Trayd Launches Cloud-Based Accounting Platform for Contractors

The platform adds job costing, WIP reporting, billing and AI-enabled financial workflows to the company's construction workforce platform.

Trayd Accounting software introduction featuring integrated modules for payroll, financials, billing, and job management

Business Management

Alexandra De Bonis

Business Management

Workyard

Brass Knuckle Introduces Transformer Safety Glasses

Brass Knuckle Safety Products

Brass Knuckle Transformer safety glasses feature a convertible temple-and-strap design, integrated side protection and anti-fog lens coating for construction work.

Three pairs of protective safety glasses with clear lenses in gray and black frames

Coaching & Consulting

Solvid Digital

Business Management

Rebecca Barnatt-Smith

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Report: Uncertainty Raises Construction Project Costs by 12.4%

A global survey finds construction delays, budget pressures and project cancellations rising as material inflation and supply chain risks persist.

White dollar sign with red upward arrows symbolizing financial growth over urban construction site with cranes and buildings

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