SDSU plans 295,000-sq. ft. senior living community at Mission Valley

California Construction News staff writer San Diego State University, with Merrill Gardens, PMB, and Pillar Properties, announced plans to build a senior living community as...

California awards $8M to expand construction workforce

California Construction News staff writer California has announced $8 million to expand access to training and careers in the building and construction trades. The California Workforce...

Balfour Beatty tops off Orange County youth transition center

California Construction News staff writer Balfour Beatty has topped off the new Orange County Youth Transition Center in Orange, California, marking a major milestone in...

U.S. construction spending projected to slip 1.3% in 2026 as manufacturing slump drags market

California Construction News staff writer U.S. construction spending put in place is projected to fall 1.3% to $2.214 trillion in 2026 as a steep slump...

Guadalupe cancels Royal Theater restoration amid rising costs, budget woes

California Construction News staff writer Less than eight months after breaking ground on the long-awaited restoration of the historic Royal Theater, the Guadalupe City Council...

San Francisco breaks ground on affordable housing for artists

California Construction News staff writer Construction has begun on a $140 million affordable housing development that will provide homes for artists and creative workers and...

Demolition begins on next phase of SDSU student housing expansion

California Construction News staff writer Demolition has begun on the next phase of San Diego State University's Evolve student housing program, clearing the way for...

Oakland breaks ground on Lincoln Square Recreation Center

California Construction News staff writer Oakland broke ground recently on the new Lincoln Square Recreation Center, a project that will replace the aging facility with...

California’s Updated accessibility standards push automatic door adoption as 2026 valuation threshold hits $209K

Special to California Construction News Cities experiencing significant construction activity, such as Anaheim, stand to see particularly widespread implementation as projects meet the new compliance...

Ground broken on $40M affordable housing project in Fresno

California Construction News staff writer Construction is underway on a $40-million affordable housing development in southwest Fresno that will create 54 homes for families, with...

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California announces $2.7 billion for more than 150 transportation projects

California Construction News staff writer California has announced $2.7 billion in more than 150 transportation projects aimed at improving traffic flow, expanding public transit and...

Granite Construction begins work on Disneyland parking structure and transportation hub

California Construction News staff writer Granite Construction has begun work on a new parking structure and transportation hub at Disneyland Resort as part of a...

Los Angeles marks major milestone on earthquake-resistant water pipeline project

California Construction News staff writer A major construction milestone has been reached on a project replacing an aging water pipeline in Los Angeles with a...