Opening day set for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

4 years ago

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will open on Dec. 14 on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles — eight years after the…

San Francisco construction prices soaring

4 years ago

San Francisco construction prices soared across all four quarters in 2019, according to the UK-based consultants firm Rider Levett Bucknall…

California skyscraper wins steel design award

4 years ago

The Wilshire Grand Center in Los Angeles, California won the American Institute of Steel Construction’s (AISC’s) ‘National’ award in the projects…

Los Angeles tops U.S. in hotel construction

4 years ago

For the second consecutive quarter, Los Angeles leads in U.S. hotel construction Lodging Econometrics (LE) reports that Los Angeles is…

San Francisco mayor proposes ballot measure aimed at streamlining approvals for affordable housing projects

4 years ago

San Francisco Mayor London Breed says Affordable Homes Now, a ballot measure for November 2020 would streamline the approval for…

House Democrats call for $760 billion in infrastructure spending

4 years ago

House Democrats have unveiled a five-year, $760 billion infrastructure proposal focused on roads, transit, broadband internet networks, harbors, airports and…

Nonresidential Construction Employment Rises in January, Says ABC

4 years ago

The construction industry added 44,000 net new jobs in January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data…

Senate kills controversial legislation affecting local zoning restrictions

4 years ago

The California State Senate on Jan. 30 killed SB 50, legislation that would have overruled local zoning restrictions to allow…

Growing number of Americans can’t afford rent

4 years ago

A growing number of Americans can't afford to pay their rent as rental property prices hit a record high, a…

Construction Contractor Confidence Surges Into 2020, Says ABC

4 years ago

Confidence among U.S. construction industry leaders increased in November 2019 with respect to sales, profit margins and staffing, according to…