California Tower tops out at UC Davis Health campus in Sacramento
California Construction News staff writer
UC Davis Health marked a major construction milestone Feb. 6 as its 14-story California Tower officially topped out, signaling completion...
Construction kicks off on La Placita community hub in East San José
California Construction News staff writer
Construction is underway on La Placita, a long‑vacant 28,000‑sq. ft. property across from the Mexican Heritage Plaza, signaling a major milestone...
Pacific region construction spending forecast to rebound with 1.7% growth in 2026
California Construction News staff writer
Construction spending in the Pacific region is forecast to grow 1.7% in 2026, recovering to approximately $303 billion, according to...
Construction jobs decline in California amid mixed national trends
California Construction News staff writer
Construction employment rose over the past year in 34 states and the District of Columbia, but California saw one of...
Bureau of Reclamation clears key hurdle for Sites Reservoir in Northern California
California Construction News staff writer
The Bureau of Reclamation has issued the Record of Decision for the Sites Reservoir Project, a major off-stream water storage...
California Forever, unions sign 40-year labor agreement for Solano County city project
California Construction News staff writer
California Forever has signed a 40-year construction labor agreement with the Napa/Solano Building Trades Council and the Northern California Carpenters...
San Francisco moves to consolidate planning, building and permitting departments
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco has begun a process to consolidate its primary permitting agencies into a single department, a move city officials...
Factory-built housing could slash California’s sky-high building costs, expert tells lawmakers
California Construction News staff writer
California is short roughly 2.5 million homes, and the cost to build a single apartment now routinely exceeds $500,000. To...
SFO awards $180M contract for six-month Runway 1R repaving and taxiway improvements
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco International Airport will close Runway 1 Right for six months in 2026 to repave the runway surface and...
California housing department closes 2025 by announcing $281M for affordable housing and community projects
California Construction News staff writer
The California Department of Housing and Community Development on Friday announced $281 million in year-end awards to support affordable housing,...
Projects and opportunities
Nibbi receives Notice to Proceed on St. Paul Terrace affordable housing project in Berkeley
California Construction News staff writer
Nibbi has received Notice to Proceed on a new affordable housing community for St. Paul AME Berkeley, with Lowney Architecture...
Santa Rosa breaks ground on Hopper Avenue fire recovery corridor project
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Santa Rosa broke ground April 14 on the Hopper Avenue Corridor Fire Recovery Improvements Project, beginning a...
California breaks ground on Indian Heritage Center in West Sacramento as part of $200M...
California Construction News staff writer
Construction of the California Indian Heritage Center is moving ahead on a 51-acre site at the confluence of the American...
