Contractors

Construction flaws delay $2.06 billion Crenshaw rail line project two years beyond original schedule

Construction problems will delay the opening of the $2.06 billion Crenshaw rail line through South Los Angeles until mid-2021, two…

4 years ago

Construction layoffs spread rapidly as COVID-19 shuts down projects: AGC

More than a quarter of construction firms responding to an online survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of…

4 years ago

Oceanside harbor dredging ends with COVID-19 slowdown

Contractor Manson Construction says it has ended a dredging operation at Oceanside harbor because of COVID-19, the San Diego Union…

4 years ago

AECOM cuts executive salaries 20% as it adapts for COVID-19 market conditions

Los Angeles-based AECOM says it has implemented a  temporary 20% reduction in salaries among the Board of Directors, executive leadership…

4 years ago

A COVID-19 safety policy — What is yours?

All Coast Construction, a residential contractor based in Westlake Village, has developed a COVID-19 policy, which the company believes is…

4 years ago

Central Valley high speed rail project proceeds with safety measures in place for COVID-19

More than 3,500 people are working on the California High Speed Rail project in the Central Valley, but authorities consider…

4 years ago

Some LA cultural construction projects continue, others paused during COVID-19 shutdown

While the $750,000 million Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) project and the Hammer Museum in Westwood are moving…

4 years ago

Inglewood stadium construction continues after positive COVID-19 test

Construction is continuing at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood even after a worker tested positive for COVID-19 a spokesperson for Turner…

4 years ago

Union leader says construction workers preparing to mobilize for COVID-19 surge response

Robbie Hunter, president of the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California, says plans are in the works  to…

4 years ago

Shutdown not: California builders win COVID-19 “essential” exemption

Construction executives and contractors have successfully lobbied to win an exemption to Gov. Gavin Newsom's "stay at home" mandate for…

4 years ago