Projects/opportunities

State finds City of San Jose housing plan in compliance

California Construction News staff writer The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) has certified San Jose's 2023-2031 Housing…

3 months ago

Nine new communities designated as prohousing

California Construction News staff writer Eureka, Healdsburg, Mountain View, Petaluma, San Luis Obispo, Santa Monica, and the County of Tulare…

3 months ago

Court rules Anaheim violated state housing laws

California Construction News staff writer The Orange County Superior Court has ruled that the City of Anaheim violated multiple state…

3 months ago

Oakland launches new ‘rapid permits’ for instant approvals

California Construction News staff writer The City of Oakland has updated its permitting process with ten new "rapid permits" available…

4 months ago

Hotel conversion underway in San Jose

California Construction News staff writer Downtown San Jose’s Pacific Motor Inn is being transformed from a hotel that once used…

4 months ago

Policy reforms will make it easier to build homes in San Diego

California Construction News staff writer The City of San Diego has approved its second housing action package, to make it…

4 months ago

Pop-ups extending leases as program expands to fill downtown San Francisco vacancies

California Construction News staff writer The second cohort of San Francisco’s ‘Vacant to Vibrant’ program will be announced in a…

4 months ago

Car teeters above construction site after driver misses warning signs in Fresno

California Construction News staff writer Police in Fresno say it’s "miraculous" that nobody was injured when a "disoriented senior” drove…

4 months ago

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…

4 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…

4 months ago