Barnard Construction selected for $3B Sites Reservoir contract amid labor protests
California Constrution News staff writer
Dozens of construction laborers protested Friday morning as the Sites Project Authority selected Montana-based Barnard Construction Company Inc. as construction...
Factory-built housing could slash California’s sky-high building costs, expert tells lawmakers
California Construction News staff writer
California is short roughly 2.5 million homes, and the cost to build a single apartment now routinely exceeds $500,000. To...
Insight Pacific awarded up to $15B Air Force civil engineering contract
California Construction News staff writer
Insight Pacific LLC, of Brea, Calif., has been awarded a ceiling $15 billion firm-fixed-price, multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide construction...
California housing department closes 2025 by announcing $281M for affordable housing and community projects
California Construction News staff writer
The California Department of Housing and Community Development on Friday announced $281 million in year-end awards to support affordable housing,...
Riverside County approves more than $156M in construction contracts for major transportation projects
California Construction Report staff writer
The Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) has approved more than $156 million in construction contracts for two major transportation projects...
California Treasurer, experts push SB 769 to tackle ‘C-Minus’ infrastructure grade and housing crisis
California Construction News staff writer
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma and state infrastructure experts on Tuesday (Dec. 16) outlined a new strategy to modernize the...
California Transportation Commission approves $1.1B for zero-emission transit, bridge repairs and highway upgrades
California Construction News staff writer
The California Transportation Commission on Friday approved $1.1 billion in funding for new zero-emission buses, electric vehicle charging stations, bridge...
Bridgeview Mosque Foundation breaks ground on landmark $20.1 million community center
California Construction News staff writer
A new chapter has begun for Chicago’s southwest suburbs as construction officially starts on the Mosque Foundation Community Center, a...
Six state-owned properties being converted into 843 affordable homes
California Construction News staff writer
Six underutilized state-owned properties will be converted into at least 843 housing units, a mix of affordable and market-rate homes,...
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...
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$70M Harbor Island West Marina Redevelopment underway in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer
Construction is underway on a $70-million redevelopment of Harbor Island West Marina in San Diego, a project that will transform...
Los Angeles housing incentive program spurs 28,500 proposed units in first year
California Construction News staff writer
A progress report released last week shows that nearly 30,000 new homes are moving forward across Los Angeles through the...
Beam-signing ceremony celebrates progress on Sacramento’s first new middle school in 48 years
California Construction News staff writer
A major milestone was celebrated recently at Fern Bacon Middle School in Sacramento as students, educators, construction teams and community...
