LAX to demolish Terminal 5 as part of $1.6B modernization ahead of 2028 Olympics

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced plans to close Terminal 5 later this month for full demolition as part of...

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...

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...

CSLB statewide stings result in 119 actions against unlicensed contractors

California Construction News staff writer The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) has completed a two-week series of coordinated stings and jobsite sweeps across the...
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Design-build team selected for $1.695 billion Harbor-UCLA Medical Center replacement design and construction

Hensel Phelps, HMC Architects and CO Architects have been selected to lead the design and construction of the $1.695 billion Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Replacement...
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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...
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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...
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Google preparing to build massive new technology campus in Mountain View

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Google is planning to build a massive new technology campus in its home city of Mountain View and is partnering with real estate developer...
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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...
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New California law allows state to revoke contractors’ licenses for wage theft violations

California Construction News staff writer A new California law will give the state attorney general authority to seek suspension or revocation of contractors’ licenses for...

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California Assembly Select Committee releases report on industrialized construction to boost housing production

California Construction News staff writer The Assembly Select Committee on Housing Construction Innovation has released a new report from UC Berkeley’s Terner Center for Housing...

Construction begins on first phase of Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza redevelopment in LA

California Construction News staff writer Construction has begun on the first phase of the redevelopment of Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza in Los Angeles, marking the...

C.W. Driver Companies marks milestone for College of the Desert’s Palm Springs campus

California Construction News staff writer Construction of the new Palm Springs campus for College of the Desert has reached a key milestone with the topping...