Berkeley’s construction restrictions reflect Bay Area guidelines
While most of the state has relatively relaxed rules for construction work during the COVID-19 crisis, the hard-hit San Francisco Bay area has imposed...
$8.5 million will transform industrial lot into waterfront park in India Basin
Cash from a voter-approved bond measure to create new parks and recreation opportunities in underserved communities will contribute to the creation of a new...
High-Speed Rail Authority issues draft 2020 business plan for public review and input
The California High-Speed Rail Authority last week issued its Draft 2020 Business Plan for public review and comment.
The Draft 2020 business plan affirms the...
San Francisco construction prices soaring
San Francisco construction prices soared across all four quarters in 2019, according to the UK-based consultants firm Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB).  A new cost...
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...
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...
Willdan awarded $9.8 million in California Department of General Services energy savings performance contracts
Willdan Group, Inc. says it has been selected to provide $9.8 million in turnkey energy savings performance contracts for public facilities in California. These...
Modular builder Katerra shutters Phoenix factory as it prepares to open ‘most technologically advanced’...
Modular builder Katerra says it will be closing its first factory in Phoenix, AZ, as it prepares to open a new building components factory...
Ground broken for 135-unit multifamily building in Walnut Creek
Anton DevCo has started construction of Anton NoMa, a 135-unit mixed-use development located at 1910 N. Main St. in Walnut Creek.
Anton NoMa is a...
San Jose airport awarded $10 million for expansion
Mineta San Jose International Airport has received a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration to renovate the Aircraft...
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...
