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Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute honors San Francisco project with craftsmanship award

The University of California San Francisco Housing at the Tidelands has been honored with the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute’s (PCI) 2021 Sidney Freedman Craftsmanship Award. The...
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New laws move through legislature to cut through local zoning rules and increase affordable...

California legislators are moving forward with two measures designed to cut through local zoning ordinances, to overcome increasing home prices, homelessness, and an affordable...
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C.W. Driver breaks ground on $36.8 million mixed-use project in San Gabriel Valley

Contractor C.W. Driver Companies says it has broken ground on a 58,258 sq. ft. mixed-use multifamily product for Begonia Real Estate Development in the...
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AIA California launches 2020 Architecture at Zero competition

The American Institute of Architects, California (AIACA) has launched the ninth annual Architecture at Zero competition for zero net energy (ZNE) building designs. The competition...

Amazon proposing second Go Store building in San Francisco

The first Amazon Go Store recently opened in San Francisco and there is already talk about building another. The cashier-free facility, at 300 California St.,...

Hotels in Carson, Lancaster and Palmdale to be converted into housing

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles County is partnering with developers to convert hotels in Carson, Lancaster and Palmdale into a combined 309 studio...

Sacramento International Airport announces construction projects worth $1.3 billion

California Construction News staff writer The largest construction project ever at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is taking flight. SMForward, a $1.3 billion expansion project consists of...

Skanska selected to oversee construction advisory services of Southeast Los Angeles Cultural Center

Skanska says that its program management and consulting group, Skanska Integrated Solutions (SIS), has been selected as the construction management advisor for the Southeast...

Telosa: Why a new $400 billion urban Utopia could change construction

By Quentin Torbert Special to California Construction News Telosa is the name of a proposed new city by former Walmart executive and billionaire Marc Lore. The...

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority begins construction on New Terminal 1

The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority has started working on the New Terminal 1. The New T1 project includes the replacement of the outdated...

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Construction begins on west coast’s largest veterans’ park at San Diego’s Navy Pier

California Construction News staff writer Construction of Freedom Park, the largest veterans' park on the West Coast, is officially underway. This multi-year joint project, anticipated...

California awards over $100 million for tribal land projects, including ancestral land return and...

California Construction News staff writer As part of an ongoing truth and healing process, California is supporting the return of more than 38,000 acres of...

California awards $120 million in tax credits to eight companies, fueling $15.5 billion private...

California Construction News staff writer The State of California is awarding $120 million in tax credits to eight companies, part of the California Jobs First...