Northern California needs helping hands to rebuild faster — industry experts
With only a handful of contractors to work on more than 14,700 homes after October 2017’s wildfire disaster, industry experts are suggesting recruiting more...
AGC of California names Peter Tateishi as new CEO
Peter Tateishi is leaving Sacramento Metro Chamber to serve as chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of California, effective Jan. 1, 2018.
Tateishi...
Elon Musk reveals Boring Company’s tunnel under Los Angeles
After more than four months of covert construction, Boring Company has finally finished constructing a portion of its hyperloop tunnel under Los Angeles and...
Chinese-backed developer submits proposal for Oakland’s tallest tower
Pinnacle RED, a San-Jose based realty firm serving as a unit of China-based Hengshan Corp., has submitted the project proposal of Oakland’s tallest tower...
State plans to build Delta Emergency Rock and Transfer Facilities at Stockton Port
The California Department of Water Resources is constructing Delta Emergency Rock and Transfer Facilities, a flood response base at the Port of Stockton, with...
Construction of Banc of California Stadium underway
Although plenty of construction work remains, the shell of the Banc of California Stadium has now been constructed and its developer, the Los Angeles...
Drone footage reveals completion of five out of eight Mexican border prototypes
A recent drone video released by the US Customs and Border Protection agency shows five completed border wall prototypes in the California Desert that...
Northern California struggles to rebuild homes after wildfire, faces labor shortage problems
Following the recent wildfire crisis, considered as the most destructive in state history, Northern California homeowners are struggling to find construction workers to rebuild...
Construction of $350 million Ivy Station begins in Culver City
Construction has started for Culver City’s $350 million Ivy Station by the project’s developers, Lowe Enterprises, Rockwood Capital and AECOM Capital.
Upon completion in 2019,...
Inland Empire reigns as top market for industrial construction: Commercial Cafe
California’s Inland Empire has taken as the nation's top market for industrial construction in the past decade, the Commercial Cafe blog reports.
The market added...
Projects and opportunities
Anaheim Council expected to approve DisneylandForward plan on Tuesday
California Construction News staff writer
DisneylandForward, a $1.9 billion expansion plan, is expected to receive an approval from Anaheim City Council tomorrow.
If approved at Tuesday's...
Highway 1 to reopen by May 25; construction continues around the clock
California Construction News staff writer
Highway 1, severely damaged by recent storms, is on track to reopen to unrestricted signal-controlled traffic by May 25, Gov....
San Francisco awarded $37 million for affordable housing in the Mission
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco has been awarded more than $37.9 million from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) to...
