Mortenson Construction to build massive Imperial Valley PV project
8minutenergy Renewables and Capital Dynamics are preparing to develop the 328MW project, near Calexico in California’s Imperial Valley. Mortenson Construction has been appointed as the...
CSLB statewide stings result in 119 actions against unlicensed contractors
California Construction News staff writer
The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) has completed a two-week series of coordinated stings and jobsite sweeps across the...
Mighty Buildings starts delivering 3D printed homes with 95% labor cost savings
Recently launched Mighty Buildings, based in Oakland, has started producing 3D-printed homes that can be built with what the company says are 95% fewer...
Turner, Flatiron to build new $2.265 billion San Diego International Airport terminal
A joint venture led by Turner Construction and Flatiron Constructors will construct San Diego International Airport’s new $2.265-billion terminal.
The 1.2 million-sq-ft, 30-gate project will...
Ontario’s new minor league ballpark, sports complex is taking shape
California Construction News staff writer
Construction is underway on a new $151 million stadium and sports complex in Ontario where a new Los Angeles Dodgers...
Mighty Buildings: $30 million funding for launch to accelerate home building with 3D printing...
Mighty Buildings, which says it is a "provider of automated solutions for modern home building," issued a news release earlier in August asserting it...
AECOM acquires Shimmick Construction, adding California strength to global business
Global infrastructure firm AECOM says it has agreed to acquire Shimmick Construction, Shimmick, a business serving California and Western U.S. heavy civil construction market.
“As...
Construction starts on modular roundabout “quick build”
California Construction News staff writer
The City of San Diego will start construction this week on a new type of "quick build" modular roundabout on...
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,...
New California law allows state to revoke contractors’ licenses for wage theft violations
California Construction News staff writer
A new California law will give the state attorney general authority to seek suspension or revocation of contractors’ licenses for...
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$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...
