Disneyland to build new 700-room hotel to prep for Star Wars land (Galaxy’s Edge)...
To prepare for the anticipated influx of visitors in the opening of their 14-acre Star Wars-themed land (Galaxy’s Edge) in 2019, Disneyland Resort is...
Lumber, building supply dealers see business surge a year after Northern California wildfires
Northern California lumber and building supply dealers are seeing a surge in business a year after the devastating wildfire emergency.
The North Bay Business Journal...
Report finds building in California costs 2.5 times more than Texas, sparking calls for...
California Construction News staff writer
A recent RAND Corporation report reveals that building multifamily housing in California is far more expensive than in other states,...
Lane Construction, Security Paving win $673 million I-10 contract
A joint venture of Lane Construction Corp. and Security Paving Co. has won a $672.9 million design-build contract to build the I-10 Corridor Contract...
Virgin Trains $4.8 billion high speed link to Las Vegas likely to begin construction...
Work on the $4.8 billion Virgin Trains USA high speed rail link between southern California and Las Vegas will likely start in the latter...
Brightline to start construction work on $8 billion high-speed California-Las Vegas rail line within...
Brightline has released a construction schedule for its $8 billion Las Vegas – southern California high-speed Brightline West line. Work will start later this...
IQHQ begins work to transform San Diego’s waterfront into life science hub
IQHQ says that it has completed the acquisition of an iconic development site along San Diego’s waterfront. In addition, the company introduced a new...
San Jose considers micro homes for homeless to appease complaining residents
San Jose officials on Dec. 4 have unveiled two designs for micro home shelters for more than 4,000 homeless people in the city. These...
Erewhon Market to transform historic May Company parking garage in DTLA
Erewhon Market is renovating the ground level of a historic May Company parking garage in Downtown LA’s South Park for its fifth store in...
$4 billion government building boom under-way in Sacramento
The California state government has launched a historic building boom in Sacramento, scheduling roughly $3.4 billion worth of new construction and renovations over the...
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California Assembly Select Committee releases report on industrialized construction to boost housing production
California Construction News staff writer
The Assembly Select Committee on Housing Construction Innovation has released a new report from UC Berkeley’s Terner Center for Housing...
Construction begins on first phase of Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza redevelopment in LA
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has begun on the first phase of the redevelopment of Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza in Los Angeles, marking the...
C.W. Driver Companies marks milestone for College of the Desert’s Palm Springs campus
California Construction News staff writer
Construction of the new Palm Springs campus for College of the Desert has reached a key milestone with the topping...
