CEMEX announces new aggregate distribution terminal and rail-loading system in Southern California
CEMEX USA says it is expanding its Southern California network with plans for a rail-served distribution terminal in Los Angeles and a new aggregate-loading...
Village Nurseries launches landscape architect design group to strengthen regional plant selection
Village Nurseries Wholesale, LLC says it has launched a new Landscape Architect Design Group to better understand the plant needs and requirements for today’s...
Sacramento City Council approves 3,000-home development near airport
The 600-acre Greenbriar development proposed on farmland near Sacramento International Airport has received city approval and home construction could begin next year, The Sacramento...
Metro Regional Connector surfaces at future downtown L.A. station
The $1.55 billion Metro Regional Connector Transit Project, a 1.9-mile long subterranean twin rail tunnel linking L.A.’s Gold, Blue and Expo lines, on June...
Cal/OSHA cites two employers for fatal drainage shaft accident
California's Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) says it has cited two companies $352,570 for multiple workplace safety and health violations, including 10 serious and three...
Woodbury University names Ingalill Wahlroos-Ritter as dean of its architecture school
Woodbury University in Burbank says it has named Ingalill Wahlroos-Ritter as Dean of the School of Architecture. Her appointment is effective June 1
“As an...
HITT opens Bay Area office
HITT Contracting Inc., one of the country’s largest general contractors, has says it has opened a new regional office in California’s Silicon Valley. The Bay...
13 workers injured in Oakland scaffolding collapse
Thirteen construction workers were hurt on Friday when scaffolding collapsed while they were pouring concrete at a building site in on May 28 in...
Navien appoints eastern Canada sales manager
Navien Inc., based in Irvine, has announced the appointment of Cyril Koval to the newly created position of sales manager for Eastern Canada.
Koval will be responsible...
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Former South Lake Tahoe construction office manager convicted of embezzling $1.4 million
California Construction News staff writer
A former office manager and controller at a family-owned construction company in South Lake Tahoe has been convicted of embezzling...
Coast Aluminum building $42M Fresno manufacturing site
California Construction News staff writer
Coast Aluminum broke ground last week on a new 163,000-sq. ft. manufacturing and distribution facility near Peach and McKinley Avenues,...
Former CAL FIRE property in Riverside being transformed into affordable housing
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has stafted on Mulberry Gardens, a new affordable housing community on a former California Department of Forestry and Fire...
