South San Francisco Civic Centre project budget climbs with increasing construction costs
Rising construction costs are raising concerns in South San Francisco as it plans a new Civic Center Campus.
Coun. Mark Addiego said the most recent project...
San Diego County approves $25M for affordable housing projects
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has authorized the county to enter into negotiations and award up to $25 million to developers for...
Construction to begin on post office in Foster City
Construction is expected to begin on a renovations project at the U.S. Post Office at 750 Alma Lane in Foster City, Patch reports, citing...
Southern California drywall contractor cited for nearly $2 million overtime, rest period wage theft.
The Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) has issued wage theft citations of $1.9 million to Fullerton Pacific Interiors Inc. for failing to properly compensate 472...
MiraCosta Community College District begins $500M improvement project
The MiraCosta Community College District has broken ground on a $500-million project to upgrade classrooms, add parking spaces and construct new buildings, and other...
California adds 39,800 construction jobs from June 2017 to June 2018
California added 39,800 jobs, representing a 4.9 percent employment growth increase from June 2017 to June 2018. This put the state at 18th in...
Construction to begin on Chula Vista Bayfront hotel, convention center
The Port of San Diego and the City of Chula Vista are preparing to begin construction of a billion-dollar resort hotel and convention center.
According...
Contractors, unions, civic organizations raise $3.7 million (so far) to fight Proposition 6
Campaign records show that construction companies, civic organizations and labor groups have contributed $3.7 million in the two weeks since Proposition 6 cleared to...
Granite gets $29M contract for expressway construction project
Granite Construction says that it received a $29 million contract by the Merced County Department of Public Works for an expressway construction project..
Granite will...
Construction spending reaches record high in May as residential and public investment offset dip...
Construction spending reached a record level of $1.309 trillion in May as monthly increases in residential and public investment outweighed a decline in private...
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PCL breaks ground on $80M Santa Barbara City College athletics and physical education facility
California Construction News staff writer
PCL Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of the $80 million Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) physical education and athletics replacement building...
Madera County approves $130M State Route 41 widening project, set to begin construction this...
California Construction News staff writer
The Madera County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a major infrastructure expansion that will widen a key regional corridor,...
Suffolk tops out 17-story Bankers Hill residential tower “The Quince” in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has reached a major milestone on a new residential high-rise in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighbourhood, as Suffolk Construction...
