Non-residential construction input prices soar 21 percent from April 2021 to last last month:...
Prices of materials and services used in new nonresidential construction leaped nearly 21 percent in April from year-ago levels, according to an analysis by...
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 and Contractors (ABC) analysis of...
COVID-19 construction employment impact varies, depending on where you live: AGCA
California's overall construction employment rolls declined by 3 percent, or 23,000, in the year ending November, 2020 -- a decline attributed to the COVID-19...
$320 million Elk Grove Hospital project referenced in Dodge Momentum Index
The $320 million Dignity Health Hospital in Elk Grove is the leading institutional project for July listed by Dodge Data & Analytics in its...
Trump administration pulls plug on $925 million high speed rail grant, seeks $2.5 billion...
The Trump administration has told the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) that it is ending its agreement to help fund the bullet train project,...
Construction contractor confidence plummets in February, says ABC
Confidence among U.S. construction industry leaders plummeted in February due to expectations of the economic fallout associated with COVID-19, according to the Associated Builders...
Unrest shuts down LA building inspections as protests grip the nation
Unrest caused by the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed...
Los Angeles tops U.S. in hotel construction
For the second consecutive quarter, Los Angeles leads in U.S. hotel construction
Lodging Econometrics (LE) reports that Los Angeles is leading U.S. markets with the...
VOSKER unveils cellular-connected security camera with live streaming
California Construction News staff writer
VOSKER, a pioneer in remote security solutions, has unveiled the V300 Ultimate; a rugged cellular-connected security camera that provides on-demand...
Construction cost inflation: AGC calls for more efforts to increase Los Angeles/Long Beach port...
Public officials should look at ways to temporarily increase capacity at backed up ports like Los Angeles/Long Beach, abandon plans to double tariffs on...
Projects and opportunities
Construction starts on new Otay Mesa East Port of Entry at Mexico border
California Construction News staff writer
Guy F. Atkinson Construction and Clark Water have started construction on the Otay Mesa East Port of Entry, a new facility designed...
Los Angeles approves California’s largest recycled water project
California Construction News staff writer
The Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners has approved the construction of the Groundwater Replenishment Project, one of...
L.A. exceeds green job creation and infrastructure goals
California Construction News staff writer
Los Angeles has surpassed a major milestone in its green economic transformation, reaching its 2019 goal of creating 100,000 green...
