As tariffs add 6-9% to material costs, what California industrial projects now require from...
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Industrial projects in California evaluate metal-cutting contractors based on six core capabilities — precision tolerances, material sourcing strategy, turnaround reliability,...
California legislature approves best-value contracting expansion
California Construction News staff writer
Legislation that would give local governments in California greater flexibility in selecting contractors for public construction projects has cleared both...
Caltrans moves $3.5B Last Chance Grade tunnel project into design
California Construction News staff writer
A proposed $2.5-billion-to-$3.5-billion tunnel project on U.S. Highway 101 in Northern California has advanced into detailed design, moving a long-awaited...
Construction begins on new Lincoln Square Recreation Center in Oakland
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Construction is underway on the new Lincoln Square Recreation Center, in Oakland’s Chinatown, replacing the existing facility with a two-story,...
San José invites contractors, public to weigh in on standards for data centers, large...
California Construction News staff writer
San José is bringing contractors, labour groups, developers and other stakeholders into the process of developing new standards for data...
68-unit affordable senior housing project breaks ground in San Jose
California Construction News staff writer
Santa Clara County and Eden Housing have broken ground on a 68-unit affordable housing development for seniors in San Jose.
East...
California awards $8M to expand construction workforce
California Construction News staff writer
California has announced $8 million to expand access to training and careers in the building and construction trades.
The California Workforce...
U.S. construction spending projected to slip 1.3% in 2026 as manufacturing slump drags market
California Construction News staff writer
U.S. construction spending put in place is projected to fall 1.3% to $2.214 trillion in 2026 as a steep slump...
Valley Water awards $1.88-billion contract for Anderson Dam retrofit
California Construction News staff writer
Valley Water has awarded a $1.88 billion construction contract for the Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit Project, marking a major milestone...
Guadalupe cancels Royal Theater restoration amid rising costs, budget woes
California Construction News staff writer
Less than eight months after breaking ground on the long-awaited restoration of the historic Royal Theater, the Guadalupe City Council...
Projects and opportunities
California announces $2.7 billion for more than 150 transportation projects
California Construction News staff writer
California has announced $2.7 billion in more than 150 transportation projects aimed at improving traffic flow, expanding public transit and...
Granite Construction begins work on Disneyland parking structure and transportation hub
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Granite Construction has begun work on a new parking structure and transportation hub at Disneyland Resort as part of a...
Los Angeles marks major milestone on earthquake-resistant water pipeline project
California Construction News staff writer
A major construction milestone has been reached on a project replacing an aging water pipeline in Los Angeles with a...
