Kaiser Permanente builds $14 million COVID-19 testing lab with accelerated construction schedule
Kaiser Permanente (KP) Northern California is building its own state-of-the-art lab in Berkeley capable of performing 10,000 COVID-19 tests a day.
The $14 million, 7,700...
Jacobs to offer design services for $3 billion San Diego airport expansion
Jacobs has been selected by the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (SDCRAA) to provide designing services for the $3 billion expansion project to...
Granite wins $79 million project to rebuild Highway 101
Granite has been awarded a $79 million contract by the California Department of Transportation to construct the Highway 101: Carpinteria project in Santa Barbara...
Coronavirus impact on California construction industry; 11,600 jobs lost
The novel coronavirus continues to create problems for all types and sizes of businesses and industries in the U.S. and around the globe. California's...
Verity Health sells St. Vincent Medical Center as it is used as COVID-19 surge...
Verity Health System says it has completed the sale of St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles to Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong following U.S. Bankruptcy...
Four residential construction projects proposed for Inglewood
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the impending arrival of the new NFL stadium and Crenshaw/LAX Line has heightened developer interest in Inglewood, Livabl_ reports.
Two of...
First Sacramento project planned for low-income LGBTQ community members
The Sacramento region’s first apartment project aimed at housing low-income members of the LGBTQ community has final funding and is expected to begin construction...
Construction flaws delay $2.06 billion Crenshaw rail line project two years beyond original schedule
Construction problems will delay the opening of the $2.06 billion Crenshaw rail line through South Los Angeles until mid-2021, two years later than the...
OC Streetcar work accelerates with COVID-19 traffic reductions
Orange County’s transportation agency is pushing ahead with its construction projects – in some cases gaining speed while roads are unusually clear – but...
Oceanside harbor dredging ends with COVID-19 slowdown
Contractor Manson Construction says it has ended a dredging operation at Oceanside harbor because of COVID-19, the San Diego Union Tribune reports.
The original plans...
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Construction begins on west coast’s largest veterans’ park at San Diego’s Navy Pier
California Construction News staff writer
Construction of Freedom Park, the largest veterans' park on the West Coast, is officially underway. This multi-year joint project, anticipated...
California awards over $100 million for tribal land projects, including ancestral land return and...
California Construction News staff writer
As part of an ongoing truth and healing process, California is supporting the return of more than 38,000 acres of...
California awards $120 million in tax credits to eight companies, fueling $15.5 billion private...
California Construction News staff writer
The State of California is awarding $120 million in tax credits to eight companies, part of the California Jobs First...
