Friday, March 29, 2024

Construction materials up 20% from 2021

California Construction News staff writer Construction input prices across the U.S. increased 1.9% in June compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders...

Construction job openings fall in May: ABC

California Construction News staff writer The construction industry registered 434,000 job openings in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of a...
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San Francisco most expensive city on the globe to build: Turner & Townsend

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco has become the most expensive city in the world in which to build, with an average cost of...

Non-residential construction spending dips in May: ABC

California Construction News staff writer National non-residential construction spending was down by 0.6% in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of...
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L.A. building permits rebound after COVID-19

The City of Los Angeles issued 16,157 building permits in March, the greatest number of since November 2019, according to data from the city's...
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Offsite Construction Expo coming to Sacramento on June 23

The Offsite Construction Expo (OSCE) will be live in Sacramento in June and offer all attendees a focused presentation of the abilities of offsite...
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Kojo expands procurement platform ‘to every major trade’

San Francisco-baed construction procurement platform Kojo (formerly known as Agora) said in a late May statement that it plans to expand its platform to...
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Construction job openings increase in April, says ABC

The construction industry registered 449,000 job openings in April, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau...

Construction contract name slip-up sets stage for three years of litigation, possible $2 million...

What happens when you accidentally name the wrong entity in a construction contract, when you control two entities with substantially similar names that are...
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Inside Modular podcasts offers insights into commercial modular building sector

Contractors and suppliers can learn about commercial modular building construction through the Modular Building institute's (MBI)'s Inside Modular podcast. The podcast delves into issues impacting...

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Six construction workers presumed dead after Baltimore bridge collapse

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California Construction News staff writer The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed at about 1:30 a.m. Tuesday after being struck by a container ship...

$1.6 billion America’s Green Gateway project to kick off construction this summer in Long...

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California Construction News staff writer Port of Long Beach is planning to break ground this summer on the first segment of the $1.6 billion Pier...

Santa Clara VTA awards $437-million contract for light rail extension

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California Construction News staff writer The Eastridge to BART Regional Connector light rail extension is on its way to construction, after the board of the...