Engineering

California to become only U.S. state to require solar panels on new homes

California is set to make solar standard on every new home built in the Golden State, according to a report…

6 years ago

SpaceX plans new Los Angeles facility

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., which is doing business as SpaceX, a private aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company founded…

6 years ago

Los Angeles City Council approves $4.9B contract to build airport train system

The Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted to approve a 30-year $4.9 billion contract with LAX Integrated Express Solutions (LINXS)…

6 years ago

Trump administration pushing for $1.3-billion Shasta Dam expansion

The Trump administration is pushing for a $1.3 billion expansion of the 602-foot Shasta Dam in Northern California, according to…

6 years ago

New information on Bullet train construction

The California High Speed Rail Authority says that the California High-Speed Rail Project will cost at least $77.3 billion —…

6 years ago

Oroville Spillways phase 2 update — $870 million project makes progress

Here's a video from the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) showing construction progress on the $870 million Oroville Dam…

6 years ago

Water systems engineer Richard Brady & Associates appoints Bill Siegel as president

San Diego-based Richard Brady & Associates says William C. (Bill) Siegel has been appointed as the company's president. The engineering and…

6 years ago

Katerra raises $865 million as it redefines the construction industry

Katerra, a technology company redefining the construction industry, says it has raised $865 million in a Series D funding round…

6 years ago

How to break free from design inefficiency

Architects, engineers and contractors encounter a constant struggle to provide more for less money as clients seek maximum results from…

6 years ago

New report: Rent revenue, budget cuts could fund maintenance of public academic infrastructures

A $47.2 billion budget is required for the update and maintenance of existing infrastructure at the California Community Colleges, University…

6 years ago