Swinerton selected for $58.8M overhaul of Long Beach Airport

The City Council has selected Swinerton Builders to undertake a $58 million overhaul of the Long Beach Airport’s main terminal building and surrounding structures,...

California to become only U.S. state to require solar panels on new homes

California is set to make solar standard on every new home built in the Golden State, according to a report in The Orange Country...

$100M+ San Luis Obipso County hospital expansion one of largest projects to enter planning...

A $100 million-plus planned expansion of the French Hospital Medical Center (FHMC) in San Luis Obispo County has been referenced in the Dodge Momentum...

Rising costs could slow down housing construction in San Jose

A new study suggests that rising construction costs related to a labor shortage and President Trump’s tariff plan may hinder high-density housing development in...

San Diego waives fees to accelerate granny flats construction

With the goal of increasing San Diego’s housing supply for low- and middle-income San Diegans, the city council voted unanimously to waive development impact...

California transportation agency announces $2.6B funding for rail service improvements

The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) has announced 28 recipients for more than $2.6 billion in Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP) grants for...

BART board approves single-bore tunnel project in San Jose

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) says that its board of directors have approved the San Jose tunneling plan, according to Curbed San Francisco. In a...
HDR San Francisco offices

HDR moves to new 10,000 sq. ft. San Francisco offices

Architect HDR says its and growth and expansion in northern California over the past eight years have to a recent move to 201 California...

Los Angeles Port wins awards for construction projects

The Southern California Chapter of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) has named the Port of Los Angeles recipient of two project achievement...

City of San Diego secures $5M for community center construction

The City of San Diego has secured funding for construction of the Bay Terraces Community Center. The $5-million federal grant, awarded by the U.S. Department...

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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...