California builders rely on Canadian lumber despite possible increased tariffs

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California Construction News staff writer California’s homebuilders have little choice but to continue relying on Canadian lumber, even with the looming threat of 25 percent...

Governor Newsom signs housing bills to expand affordable housing

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California Construction News staff writer On a visit to San Francisco last week, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of housing bills expected to make...

San José Fire Department to host groundbreaking for new Fire Station 32

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California Construction News staff writer The San José Fire Department is set to host a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Fire Station 32 on Thursday,...

Oakland breaks annual record for paving roads

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The City of Oakland a total of 47 miles of streets in the last fiscal year, a new annual record. The city’s 2022 Five-Year Paving...

Architect, carpenter nominated to San Francisco Planning Commission

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California Construction News staff writer Licensed architect Amy Campbell and Carpenter’s Union member Sean McGarry have been nominated by Mayor London Breed to the San...

San Diego to focus on housing, fixing roads and critical infrastructure in FY 2025

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California Construction News staff writer San Diego’s $5.82 billion spending plan for 2025 includes a focus on building new housing, fixing roads and critical infrastructure,...

Griffin Structures building San Bernadino County Valley Communications Center

California Construction News staff writer Construction in underway on the San Bernardino County Valley Communications Center, a $124 million project. “In San Bernardino County, we are...

Sunnydale HOPE SF tops out two affordable housing projects, promises community revitalization in San...

California Construction News staff writer Sunnydale HOPE SF, two affordable housing projects in San Francisco celebrated "topping out” last week, signifying the completion of the...

San Diego council to ponder $5.65 billion budget prioritizing infrastructure and housing

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California Construction News staff writer San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget last week, a $5.65 billion spending plan focused...

Ameresco launches construction of $140 million biogas project near Elk Grove

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California Construction News staff writer Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, has started construction on an advanced technology biogas cogeneration...

Projects and opportunities

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

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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...

California breaks ground on Indian Heritage Center in West Sacramento as part of $200M...

California Construction News staff writer Construction of the California Indian Heritage Center is moving ahead on a 51-acre site at the confluence of the American...