Engineering

California added 4,700 construction jobs last month – tops in the U.S.

California Construction News staff writer Construction employment increased in 45 states including California in August from a year earlier. Also,…

7 months ago

San Francisco building country’s largest net-zero energy library

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco is building the Hayward Library and Community Learning Center to set a new…

7 months ago

Long Beach celebrates groundbreaking for Davenport Park expansion

California Construction News staff writer The City of Long Beach has launched the Davenport Park Phase II expansion project. “We…

7 months ago

Fee reforms to stimulate residential construction in San Fran

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s housing stimulus and fee reform is now law and will “unlock the housing…

7 months ago

Solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage under construction at Granada Garage in Santa Barbara

California Construction News staff writer The City of Santa Barbara has started construction on a 425 kilowatt (kW) solar photovoltaic…

7 months ago

LA council considers motion to streamline affordable housing construction

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles City Council is considering a motion to streamline construction of affordable housing on…

8 months ago

Labor leaders support sweeping changes to Mental Health Services Act

California Construction News staff writer Labor, including construction leaders across California are speaking up in support of the plan to…

8 months ago

Caltrans awards $41 million for sustainable transportation projects

California Construction News staff writer Caltrans has announced $41.6 million in planning grants for 90 sustainable, climate-resilient transportation projects across…

8 months ago

California preparing students for “workforce of tomorrow”

California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order last week to promote hands-on learning and careers in…

8 months ago

Port of LA releases draft San Pedro waterfront plan

California Construction News staff writer The Port of Los Angeles has released a draft waterfront connectivity plan for San Pedro,…

8 months ago