University of California begins construction begins on mixed-use development

The University of California, Riverside (UCR) and American Campus Communities recently broke ground on North District, a mixed-use community anchored by new student housing...

Tutor Perini wins $50 million contract for San Diego’s park project

Tutor Perini announced that its Rudolph and Sletten subsidiary won a $50-million contract from the San Diego Symphony for construction of Bayside Performance Park. The...
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Mandatory valley fever risks, symptoms training required for construction workers in 10 counties

Construction companies in 10 California counties will be required to train their employees about valley fever risks and symptoms under a new law authored...
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NHBA names offsite construction startup as Manufacturer of the Year

California-based off-site construction startup Entekra has been named Manufacturer of the Year by the Building Systems Councils (BSC) of the National Association of Home...

Construction on Thatcher Yard project to begin in 2020

Construction on the Thatcher Yard development in Los Angeles is set to kick off in 2020. Featuring 98 units of affordable and supportive housing for...
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Kiewit-Parsons JV wins $2.1 billion contract for Glendora to Montclair LRT project

The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority has signed a design-build contract to start construction of a $2.1 billion light rail project, covering 12.3 miles...
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Windy Hill Property Ventures secures $61.5 million construction loan for Redwood City project

Windy Hill Property Ventures says it has landed a $61.5 million construction loan for 610 Walnut Street, a ground-up office development in downtown Redwood...
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John Hakel recognized with ECA DIG Award

The DIG Award Committee of the Engineering Contractors' Association (ECA), has chosen John Hakel of the Southern California Partnership for Jobs (SCPFJ) as the...
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Oxnard project on challenging former toxic site moves forward with construction expected in 2020

An Oxnard housing development to be built on a former coastal oil waste farm moved closer to construction next year when the City of...
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Ground broken on $625 million Palen Solar Farm project

Construction has started on the $625 million Palen Solar Farm in Desert Center, Dodge Data and Analytics says. The Interior Department approved the project last...

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Long Beach Airport breaks ground on $37M concourse upgrade, creating 190 construction jobs

California Construction News staff writer Construction has started on a $37-million passenger concourse modernization project at Long Beach Airport, aimed at improving infrastructure ahead of...

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...