California announces $101 million for affordable housing rebuild six months after LA wildfires

California Construction News staff writer Six months after wildfires tore through the Greater Los Angeles Region, displacing thousands of residents, Gov. Gavin Newsom and the...

San Francisco unveils family zoning plan to expand housing, modernize outdated codes

California Construction News staff writer A major zoning reform package was introduced last week, aimed at increasing housing options for families in San Francisco, easing...

Sweeping reforms announced to accelerate construction, reduce costs

California Construction News staff writer Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law a sweeping package of housing and infrastructure reforms aimed at accelerating construction, reducing...

Palmdale Water District breaks ground on major pipeline project to modernize 140-year-old ditch

California Construction News staff writer The Palmdale Water District broke ground Monday on a multimillion-dollar infrastructure project to convert the 140-year-old Palmdale Ditch into a...

Tutor Perini awarded $220-million Eagle Mountain Casino expansion contract

California Construction News staff writer Tutor Perini Building Corporation, a subsidiary of Tutor Perini Corporation, has been awarded a $220 million contract by the Tule...

Alameda County awards $18-million contract for Lorenzo Theater rehabilitation

California Construction News staff writer The Alameda County Board of Supervisors has awarded a $17.8 million construction contract to Plant Construction Company, L.P. of San...

California lawmakers push back on Trump administration cuts to Army Corps construction projects

California Construction News staff writer A group of a dozen California congressional Democrats is pushing back against the Trump Administration’s steep proposed cuts to the...

Turner Construction tapped to lead work on One Beverly Hills megaproject

California Construction News staff writer Turner Construction Company has been selected as the overall site manager and first-phase contractor for One Beverly Hills, a multi-billion-dollar...

State breaks ground on affordable housing on former government property in Stockton

California Construction News staff writer An affordable housing development under construction in downtown Stockton is a milestone in the state’s plan to convert surplus government...

AGC opens nominations for Construction Safety Excellence Awards

California Construction News staff writer AGC of California’s 38th Annual Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA), in partnership with HammerTech, is accepting submissions. “Celebrate your commitment to...

Projects and opportunities

PCL breaks ground on $80M Santa Barbara City College athletics and physical education facility

California Construction News staff writer PCL Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of the $80 million Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) physical education and athletics replacement building...

Madera County approves $130M State Route 41 widening project, set to begin construction this...

California Construction News staff writer The Madera County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a major infrastructure expansion that will widen a key regional corridor,...

Suffolk tops out 17-story Bankers Hill residential tower “The Quince” in San Diego

California Construction News staff writer Construction has reached a major milestone on a new residential high-rise in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighbourhood, as Suffolk Construction...