Construction update – LACMA surpasses $750 million goal

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California Construction News staff writer The Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced last week that the Building LACMA campaign has passed its fundraising goal of...

Oakland breaks ground on $20.8 million Mosswood Community Center

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California Construction News staff writer Contractor JUV Inc. broke ground last week on the new Mosswood Community Center in Oakland. The project is expected to be...

California approves $239 million for 5,400 climate-friendly homes

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California Construction News staff writer New state funding is expected to spur construction of 5,480 climate-friendly homes, including 3,249 affordable along with 2,156 market-rate rentals...

San Francisco changing laws to fill vacant space, reform taxes, clean up streets

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California Construction News staff writer After six months of work, Mayor London Breed updated San Francisco’s plan to transform downtown. The Roadmap to San Francisco’s Future has...

State of Emergency declared as tropical storm hits California

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California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom expanded a state of emergency to include Mono County on Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall, bringing damaging...

California becomes first state to codify embodied carbon reduction for buildings

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California Construction News staff writer California is the first state to set general code standards requiring the reduction of embodied carbon emissions in the design...

$130 million approved for LA County water infrastructure projects

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California Construction News staff writer The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has awarded $130 million to 25 new infrastructure projects, six scientific studies, five...

San Diego planning commission approves housing policy reforms

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California Construction News staff writer The San Diego Planning Commission has approved new housing policy reforms that go to the Land Use & Housing Committee...

California and Chinese province of Hainan partner to fight climate change

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California Construction News staff writer California has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Chinese province of Hainan to support the global fight against...

Frontwave Arena selects Level 10 Construction to complete sports complex in San Diego

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California Construction News staff writer Frontwave Arena, a new multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in North San Diego County, has selected Level 10 Construction to...

Projects and opportunities

$70M Harbor Island West Marina Redevelopment underway in San Diego

California Construction News staff writer Construction is underway on a $70-million redevelopment of Harbor Island West Marina in San Diego, a project that will transform...

Los Angeles housing incentive program spurs 28,500 proposed units in first year

California Construction News staff writer A progress report released last week shows that nearly 30,000 new homes are moving forward across Los Angeles through the...

Beam-signing ceremony celebrates progress on Sacramento’s first new middle school in 48 years

California Construction News staff writer A major milestone was celebrated recently at Fern Bacon Middle School in Sacramento as students, educators, construction teams and community...