Engineering

Free construction training program opens in Sacramento

California Construction News staff writer Sacramento has a new trades school offering free training in construction. BuildStrong Academy, a 12-week…

3 months ago

Caltrans to use $63 million to fix and install EV chargers at 300 sites

California Construction News staff writer The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded Caltrans more than $63 million to fix and…

3 months ago

California reaches settlement with City of Fullerton over housing law violations

California Construction News staff writer California and the City of Fullerton have reached settlement requiring the city to comply with…

3 months ago

Homekey hits 15,000 homes built milestone

California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom says the State of California has created 15,000 housing units through Homekey,…

3 months ago

San Diego requiring housing projects be reviewed within 30 days

California Construction News staff writer A new executive order on housing announced in San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria’s State of…

4 months ago

California launches new website to track infrastructure projects

California Construction News staff writer The state of California has launched a new website that tracks progress of state and…

4 months ago

Non-residential construction adds 12,000 jobs in December

California Construction News staff writer The construction industry added 17,000 jobs on net in December, according to an Associated Builders…

4 months ago

UC Berkeley walls off People’s Park construction site pending court decision on student housing project

California Construction News staff writer Police in riot gear removed activists from Berkeley’s People’s Park and crews began placing double-stacked…

4 months ago

UCLA converting shopping mall into science and technology research park

California Construction News staff writer California has purchased the former Westside Pavilion shopping mall in Los Angeles, which will be…

4 months ago

Construction counting on public sector, data center and manufacturing projects to offset declines

California Construction News staff writer Construction contractors have a mixed outlook for 2024, as contractors struggle to cope with significant…

4 months ago