150,000 sq. ft. mixed-use building planned for downtown Walnut Creek in East Bay
Plans are moving forward for a new six-story project in downtown Walnut Creek, in the East Bay, replacing a former McDonalds at the 1380...
Contractor sent to prison for 10 years for fraud, conspiracy, wage and grand theft...
A Colorado-based contractor has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison for insurance fraud, conspiracy, wage theft, perjury and grand theft relating to...
Construction to begin on $58M interim gates project at Mineta San Jose airport
The Mineta San Jose International Airport is starting a $58-million project to build an interim gates facility.
Hensel Phelps Construction Co. and Fentress Architects are...
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission awards $939 million water pollution control plant project
MWH Constructors and Webcor Builders, in a construction joint venture, have been awarded a $939 million contract by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission...
Will there be enough water for new homes at Folsom Ranch?
Eleven-thousand new homes.
That is a lot of construction and that's what's on the horizon for Folsom, California. Building starts this month on the first model...
Presidio Companies to build 172-room Sacramento hotel
Presidio Companies is set to begin construction of a Hyatt Centric hotel in downtown Sacramento this month.
The 172-room hotel will be located at 1122...
HITT opens Bay Area office
HITT Contracting Inc., one of the country’s largest general contractors, has says it has opened a new regional office in California’s Silicon Valley. The Bay...
Katerra raises $865 million as it redefines the construction industry
Katerra, a technology company redefining the construction industry, says it has raised $865 million in a Series D funding round led by the SoftBank...
BART board approves single-bore tunnel project in San Jose
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) says that its board of directors have approved the San Jose tunneling plan, according to Curbed San Francisco.
In a...
First building permits issued for Paradise November wildfire reconstruction
Paradise has issued its first building permits to rebuild some of the 11,000 homes destroyed by wildfires that killed 85 people last November.
Published reports...
Projects and opportunities
Electric is the only way to go for renovated and new public buildings in...
New or renovated government buildings in San Francisco - including libraries, community centers and office space will have to go all electric under a...
Construction input prices up slightly to end 2019
Construction input prices rose slightly in December 2019 and are up 1.0% year over year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S....
SFPUC and partner agencies earmark $150 million for coastal erosion and to protect sewage...
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) and partner agencies have earmarked $150 million to address coastal erosion at Ocean Beach and protect a...
