Turner selected to build $520M office tower in Sacramento

Turner Construction Company has announced that the California Department of General Services selected a design-build partnership of Turner and AC Martin to deliver a...

Boston wants to build three office towers across from San Jose Convention Center

Boston Properties is planning to build three office towers on a site between downtown San Jose’s convention center and the Guadalupe River, The Mercury...

George Lucas breaks ground on $1.5 billion museum in Los Angeles

Star Wars creator George Lucas broke ground on his $1.5-billion Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in downtown Los Angeles, according to a report by...

Home Depot investing $50M to train construction workers

Home Depot, which sells tools and construction products, announced plans to invest $50 million to train 20,000 construction workers over the next 10 years...

New steel tariffs will hurt construction firms, says construction industry group

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGCA)  says it is concerned about President Trump's proposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum products. In response to...

Mass timber might be solution for California housing crisis

A new report in the Architect's Newspaper suggests that mass timber construction could help California’s gubernatorial candidates in achieving their ambitious goal of adding...

California City Council approves bid for sewer project construction

The California City Board of Aldermen approved a bid for construction of the Northwest Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project, News Tribune has reported. The project will...

Airgas to build two production facilities in California

Airgas USA LLC has announced that it will build two production facilities in California. The company plans to build a new liquid carbon dioxide production facility in...

California-based startup Doxel unveils robot to inspect construction sites

Doxel, a Palo Alto, California-based artificial intelligence startup, has developed a robot using artificial intelligence to inspect construction sites. The robot is designed to fix...

Victor Valley College seeks local contractors to construct new building

Victor Valley College is seeking a few contractors as it prepares to begin construction on a new student services center building this summer, the...

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

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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

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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

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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...