San José opens first regional green infrastructure project in county
California Construction News staff writer
A once-vacant 5.2-acre site in North San José has been transformed into the Riverview Stormwater Garden, a multifunctional green space...
New solar-powered lights installed to combat copper wire theft in Filipinotown
California Construction News staff writer
Hundreds of new solar-powered streetlights are being installed in Los Angeles’ Filipinotown neighborhood as part of a citywide initiative to...
World’s largest wildlife crossing taking shape in Agoura Hills
California Construction News staff writer
The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, set to become the largest wildlife crossing in the world, reached a significant milestone as...
Report finds building in California costs 2.5 times more than Texas, sparking calls for...
California Construction News staff writer
A recent RAND Corporation report reveals that building multifamily housing in California is far more expensive than in other states,...
Master plan unveiled to strengthen career pathways for trades
California Construction News staff writer
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the launch of the Master Plan for Career Education, a strategy designed to enhance...
ASCE report card gives U.S. infrastructure ‘C’ Grade, stresses need for sustained investment
California Construction News staff writer
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released its 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, which evaluates the state...
Executive order to accelerate rebuilding in fire-ravaged areas
California Construction News staff writer
An executive order signed last week is expected to expedite recovery work in Altadena, Malibu, and Pacific Palisades, areas devastated...
TOP 10: Caliagua’s innovation and sustainability shine in two top 10 California Construction News...
California Construction News staff writer
California Construction News has recognized Caliagua, Inc. for its exceptional contributions to water infrastructure, naming two of the company’s projects...
San Francisco greenlights plan to transform Embarcadero Plaza into vibrant downtown park
California Construction News staff writer
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has approved a new public-private partnership to transform Embarcadero Plaza into a revitalized downtown...
US construction sector shows strong optimism, but design sector lags, report finds
California Construction News staff writer
The first quarter of 2025 shows a promising outlook for the US construction sector, but a cautionary note for the...
Projects and opportunities
PCL breaks ground on $80M Santa Barbara City College athletics and physical education facility
California Construction News staff writer
PCL Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of the $80 million Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) physical education and athletics replacement building...
Madera County approves $130M State Route 41 widening project, set to begin construction this...
California Construction News staff writer
The Madera County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a major infrastructure expansion that will widen a key regional corridor,...
Suffolk tops out 17-story Bankers Hill residential tower “The Quince” in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has reached a major milestone on a new residential high-rise in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighbourhood, as Suffolk Construction...
