Man dies at Fresno construction site after possible 40 ft. fall
A man died after falling up to 40 feet at a construction site south of Fresno on Aug. 9, Fresno County Sheriff’s Lt. Joe...
Survey finds longer lead times and higher costs challenging global construction
California Construction News staff writer
While construction activity continues to increase in many global markets, increasing volatility and rising costs continue to challenge the industry...
Metro K Line – LA’s largest transportation project – opens
California Construction News staff writer
The Metro K Line -- previously the Crenshaw/LAX Project -- is now open and will eventually connect with the LAX...
California construction declines 5% in year ending September: AGCA report
California's construction jobs total declined five percent in the 12 months ending in September -- representing more than 45,00 lost jobs.
Different regions within the...
San Diego looking at public land for new affordable housing
California Construction News staff writer
San Diego city and county officials say they will work together to build 10,000 subsidized housing units on government-owned land,...
First CCN magazine issue published
The first online magazine format issue of California Construction News has been published.
You can view the magazine on page turning software at this link.
Stories...
Metropolitan Pure Water gets $80 million for design and construction
California Construction News staff writer
Metropolitan’s Pure Water Southern California project – anticipated to be one of the world’s largest water recycling facilities when complete...
April construction starts retreat 15 percent after sharp gains in March: Dodge
The value of new construction starts in April fell 15% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $685.2 billion, pulling back following the 16%...
Price increases, supply chain disruptions squeeze contractors and threaten economic recovery: AGC
The cost of goods and services used in construction accelerated further in April as more items logged double-digit increases over the past year, according...
R.D. Olson breaks ground on 95-unit Riverside seniors project
General contractor R.D. Olson Construction says it has broken ground on a 95-unit affordable senior housing community in Riverside.
DE Architects has designed the project...
Projects and opportunities
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...
$60.6 million awarded to strengthen climate-resilient transportation infrastructure
California Construction News staff writer
California has secured $60.6 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to bolster climate-resilient transportation infrastructure across the...
West Hollywood approves design for log cabin renovation
California Construction News staff writer
The City of West Hollywood has released design renderings for the historic Log Cabin building renovation. The site houses the...
