Short-Term Transportation Funding Extension Passed

Politics dominate the construction industry after Congress passes a short extension for transportation funding, the Jobs Act passes a hurdle, the Supreme Court rules on EPA wetland rules and the Keystone Pipeline gets a fresh breath.

Apr 5, 2012

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

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

Study Finds Asphalt Pavement Emissions 250 Times Lower Than Previous Estimates

November 11, 2026

Yellow excavator at mining site with digital data analytics and technology overlay graphics

Construction’s AI Opportunity Is Bigger Than the Jobsite

November 11, 2026

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

Trayd Launches Cloud-Based Accounting Platform for Contractors

November 10, 2026

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.

Yellow excavator at mining site with digital data analytics and technology overlay graphics

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

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

Labor & Workforce Development

Alliance for America's Skilled Trades

From Army Truck Driver to COO: A Voice for Women in Construction

Acha Construction LLC

From laborer to COO, Mary Schwandt reflects on leadership, breaking barriers and creating a stronger path for women in asphalt and pavement.

Female construction worker in safety gear standing in front of orange and black haul truck at job site

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