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...
Bay Area painting and construction contractors charged with $5 million-plus insurance fraud scheme
Three individuals who had been owners of painting and construction companies in Alameda County have been charged for their alleged participation in an organized...
ABC Northern California seeking new president and CEO
The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Northern California chapter has posted a career opportunity for a new president and CEO.
Current president Michele Daugherty will...
Marin Municipal Water District prepares for urgent $65 million water pipeline construction
The Marin Municipal Water District is considering building a $65 million pipeline across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge to keep from running out of water...
Suisun City sees first market-rate multifamily apartment project in 30+ years
O’Brien Homes, a Bay Area-based home builder, has sold a 9.09-acre development site in Suisun City, to Red Tail Multifamily Land Development, a California-based...
Apple plans construction work on north San Jose offices, will build housing to accommodate...
Cupertino-based Apple will be starting construction on a portion of its north San Jose property in the near future, a company spokesperson has told...
Developer plans renovation of Sunnyvale office building purchased for $19.3 million
A real estate developer plans to remodel a 53,583 sq. ft. Silicon Valley office building it recently acquired for $19.3 million.
Montana Avenue Capital Partners,...
Swinerton Construction to compete $60 million Seton Medical Center renovation
AHMC Healthcare says it has launched a $60 million project to modernize and seismically retrofit AHMC Seton Medical Center in Northern California.
The year-long renovation started...
BART speeds up $3.5 billion infrastructure repair and improvement because of COVID-19 reduced service...
More than one-quarter of the infrastructure projects on which BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) is working with Measure RR funding have now been completed,...
$18.9 million approved for restoring Pigeon Point Lighthouse in San Mateo County
Pigeon Point Lighthouse in San Mateo County will be restored after $18.9 million in funds were allocated in the California state budget.
The 115-tall-brick structure...
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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...
