Warner Bros. breaks ground on $1 billion development
Warner Bros. broke ground recently on two office buildings designed by Frank Gehry. The development is adjacent to its main lot in the Burbank...
Kohn Pedersen Fox opens new office in San Francisco
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) has opened three new offices, one of which is in San Francisco.
The other offices are in Berlin and Singapore...
D&S to develop $35 million mid-rise apartment and retail building in midtown Sacramento
Construction could start by year’s end on 17 Central, a $35 million mid-rise apartment and retail structure in midtown Sacramento.
The existing building at 1631...
Woodbury University names Ingalill Wahlroos-Ritter as dean of its architecture school
Woodbury University in Burbank says it has named Ingalill Wahlroos-Ritter as Dean of the School of Architecture. Her appointment is effective June 1
“As an...
Replace State Capitol Annex with new $543 million building: CSHQA
CSHQA in Sacramento has recommended that the California's government demolish the 66-year-old Capitol Annex in Sacramento, and replace the building with a new $543...
Dan Whisenhunt – who oversaw Apple Park construction project – is retiring: report
Dan Whisenhunt, Apple’s vice-president of real estate and development, is reportedly retiring from his role. Whisenhunt oversaw the company’s real estate, including the construction...
Google preparing to build massive new technology campus in Mountain View
Google is planning to build a massive new technology campus in its home city of Mountain View and is partnering with real estate developer...
Electrical contractor wins $13.4 million contract for Chino High reconstruction
Southern California West Coast Electric Ltd. has been awarded a $13.4 million contract for work on Phase 1 of the Chino High re-construction project.
The...
California adds 3,000 new construction jobs in as fall season starts: Report
California added 3,000 new construction jobs in September, according to US Labor Department data. Over the 12 month period ending in October, the state...
San Jose considers micro homes for homeless to appease complaining residents
San Jose officials on Dec. 4 have unveiled two designs for micro home shelters for more than 4,000 homeless people in the city. These...
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Ameresco launches construction of $140 million biogas project near Elk Grove
California Construction News staff writer
Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, has started construction on an advanced technology biogas cogeneration...
$60.6 million awarded to strengthen climate-resilient transportation infrastructure
California Construction News staff writer
California has secured $60.6 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to bolster climate-resilient transportation infrastructure across the...
West Hollywood approves design for log cabin renovation
California Construction News staff writer
The City of West Hollywood has released design renderings for the historic Log Cabin building renovation. The site houses the...
