San Bernardino Valley College student services building topped out

California Construction News staff writer McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. announced last week that the San Bernardino Valley College Student Services Building has reached a major...
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Labor Department clears roadblocks for apprenticeships, promises faster approvals

California Construction News staff writer Construction firms and other employers now have a smoother path to start or expand apprenticeship programs with newly released guidance...

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...

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...

Ground broken on 89,000-sq.-ft. mixed-use project beside Norwalk City Hall

California Construction News staff writer Ground has been broken on a mixed-use development next to Norwalk City Hall that city officials say will add new...

California awards $131.8M for eight supportive housing projects through Homekey+

California Construction News staff writer The state of California has awarded $131.8 million for eight supportive housing developments that will create 443 homes for people...

The latest trends in construction site surveillance

Special Report Security continues to move beyond boarding and wire to smart solutions that enable broader coverage, faster response, and improved deterrence - all supporting...

Lynwood High School marks major construction milestone with beam signing ceremony

California Construction News staff writer Lynwood Unified School District recently reached a major milestone in its multi-million-dollar reconstruction project at the Lynwood High School Imperial...

San Francisco proposes BUILD Act to cut transfer taxes, unlock stalled housing projects

California Construction News staff writer A proposal to roll back portions of San Francisco’s transfer tax on large real estate transactions aims to unlock tens...

AGC of California survey shows contractors cautiously optimistic heading into 2026

California Construction News staff writer The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of California has released the results of its 2026 Optimism Survey, showing contractors across the...

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...