First CCN magazine issue published
The first online magazine format issue of California Construction News has been published.
You can view the magazine on page turning software at this link.
Stories...
San Francisco most expensive city on the globe to build: Turner & Townsend
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco has become the most expensive city in the world in which to build, with an average cost of...
Dodge Momentum Index ends 2020 on a high note
The Dodge Momentum Index jumped 9.2% in December to 134.6 (2000=100) from the revised November reading of 123.3. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Data...
CHSRA releases 2020 sustainability report
The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has released its 2020 Sustainability Report: Building Resilience. The annual report details ongoing efforts to advance the...
Survey forecasts growth in California commercial real estate through 2022: The exception Bay Area...
The Spring/Summer 2019 Allen Matkins/UCLA Anderson Forecast California Commercial Real Estate Survey reveals a more optimistic outlook than has been observed the last couple...
San Francisco now most expensive place in the world to build: Turner & Townsend
San Francisco has displaced New York City as the most expensive place to build, with an average cost of $417 per square foot, Turner...
Southern California residential building permits decline in 2018, while increasing in other parts of...
The Real Estate Research Council of Southern California reports that building permits were issued for 56,523 units (including single family homes and multi-family dwellings...
Residential construction worker shortage fuelled by poor pay, risky working conditions and shrinking labor...
California needs at least 200,000 new residential construction workers - but the pay is not competitive, working conditions are risky, training is scarce and...
California GovOps and WoodWorks to award $500,000 in mass timber building competition
The California Government Operations Agency (GovOps) will award $500,000 in grants as part of the 2019 California Mass Timber Building Competition. The grants will...
Swinerton Renewable Energy builds 200-megawatt Central Valley solar installation
California’s largest solar installation built exclusively for a Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) agency has broken ground in California’s Central Valley. Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE),...
Projects and opportunities
LA Metro secures $231 Million for Southeast Gateway Line
California Construction News staff writer
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has been awarded $231 million from the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA)...
Anaheim city council rejects Hills Preserve development, citing fire and evacuation concerns
California Construction News staff writer
A proposal for apartments and commercial space in east Anaheim was rejected early by a majority of Anaheim’s city council,...
California announces $24.7 million to support 8,270 apprenticeships
California Construction News staff writer
The State of California is distributing $24.7 million to 65 apprenticeship programs across key sectors.
This is the second round of...
