Senator Jackson’s bill requiring fire-safe building advances
As California grapples with catastrophic wildfires as well as a housing crisis, legislation by Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara) that puts in place standards...
San Diego County approves guardrails construction contract
The San Diego County’s board of supervisors authorized a construction contract to replace at least two guardrails along Sunrise Highway.
The board authorized the advertisement...
Granite-Teichert JV wins $275 million highway construction project in Sacramento
A joint venture team of Granite and Teichert has been awarded a $275 million contract by the California Department of Transportation for the SAC...
Downtown LA project concrete pour marks construction milestone for The Grand
A mammoth concrete pour in late June marked a milestone for the construction of a 39-story residential tower at The Grand Los Angeles's Bunker...
Roebbelin Construction starts work on $28.5 million Placer County coroner’s office and morgue
Construction has started on a $28.5 million Placer County coroner’s office and morgue in Roseville. Roebbelen Contracting Inc. was selected as the top-ranked firm...
Clark Construction participates in NAMC conference, advocating for minority contractors
Clark Construction says it joined business leaders and city officials from the Bay Area and nationwide at the National Minority Contractors Association (NAMC) conference...
Independent contractor status at risk as California legislature reviews new rules
If there aren't major amendments, California's legislature is poised to pass a law (AR-5) that will radically restrict individuals whose work would be qualified...
US DOD reports on significant AEC contract awards
The US Department of Defense has issued two significant recent AEC contracts for the San Diego area.
Michael Baker International Inc. from San Diego has...
$4 billion government building boom under-way in Sacramento
The California state government has launched a historic building boom in Sacramento, scheduling roughly $3.4 billion worth of new construction and renovations over the...
Webcor shows off San Francisco renovated headquarters
Webcor says it has has completed a renovation and expansion of its San Francisco headquarters at 207 King St.
"The office transcends the company’s...
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...
