VTA to award first two major contracts for $6.8 billion BART extension
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is expected to issue its first two major contracts next summer for the construction of BART’s extension...
California’s small home initiative gains momentum in Sacramento and San Jose
California Construction News staff writer
Sacramento and San Jose have launched ambitious plans to provide housing for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Sacramento, in collaboration with the state,...
Caltrans repaves roadway with recycled plastic bottles
Caltrans has started repaving a section of Highway 162 in Oroville using recycled asphalt pavement and liquid plastic made with single-use, plastic bottles...
Online presentation today – Tackling homelessness through innovative development
California Construction News staff writer
"Tackling Homelessness Through Innovative Modular Construction, Design, and Service Program Convergence in Permanent Supportive Housing Development”, an hour-long presentation hosted...
David Johnson joins SERA Architects as Bay Area presence grows
David Johnson has joined SERA Architects in San Mateo as a principal for the practice that SERA says in a statement has "recognized leadership in...
Oakland awarded $500,000 grant to expand high speed internet access
California Construction News staff writer
A $500,000 grant from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will help the City of Oakland expand affordable, highspeed internet...
The Offsite Construction Summit returns to Berkeley, June 5
California Construction News special feature
Offsite construction industry stakeholders and potential end-users of all stripes are set to gather again in Berkeley for the Offsite...
Google preparing to build massive new technology campus in Mountain View
Google is planning to build a massive new technology campus in its home city of Mountain View and is partnering with real estate developer...
KT Urban proposes transit-oriented mixed-use project in San Jose
Cupertino-based KT Urban has filed a site development permit with the City of San Jose for mixed-use office development.
Called Woz Way Offices, the 1.8-million-sq....
San Francisco introduces new records request Form, electronic plan review online info sessions
California Construction News staff writer
The San Francisco department of building inspections is now issuing building permits, job cards and certificates of final completion and...