California builders rely on Canadian lumber despite possible increased tariffs
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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PCL breaks ground on $80M Santa Barbara City College athletics and physical education facility
California Construction News staff writer
PCL Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of the $80 million Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) physical education and athletics replacement building...
Madera County approves $130M State Route 41 widening project, set to begin construction this...
California Construction News staff writer
The Madera County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a major infrastructure expansion that will widen a key regional corridor,...
Suffolk tops out 17-story Bankers Hill residential tower “The Quince” in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has reached a major milestone on a new residential high-rise in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighbourhood, as Suffolk Construction...
