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How one California contractor used a digital whiteboard to streamline project schedules

Construction Dive

Collaborative software allowed California Engineering Contractors’ field managers to give more direct input into plans.

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New California Duplex Law Permits Development in Residential Neighborhoods

Pro Builder

New California Duplex Law Permits Development in Residential Neighborhoods. Senate Bill 9, a California law scheduled to take effect January 1, will allow multi-unit housing in neighborhoods previously reserved for single-family homes, but some cities are fighting back with new restrictions. Thu, 12/02/2021 - 10:26.

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MCM-Railworks Wins $653M California Light Rail Extension

ENR Construction

Successful bid for San Jose project came in well over estimate, but the team aims to trim one year off the work schedule.

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A resort with a giant artificial wave basin is being planned for southern California

BD+C

Early next year, construction is scheduled to begin on Coral Mountain, a 400-acre masterplan resort in the Coachella Valley near LaQuinta, Calif., which will be the first of its kind whose amenities include an 18-million-gallon water basin that’s activated by artificial wave technology.

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Southern California Water Recycling Project To Make History

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) has unanimously approved and signed an agreement with J.F. Shea Construction to build a $110 million state-of-the-art water treatment plant that will enable WRD to develop the first locally sustainable groundwater basins in California. WRD Board of Directors and J.F.

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Balfour Beatty temporarily halts work on part of $1.9B Caltrain project

Construction Dive

Board members for the California commuter rail system expressed doubts as to whether the general contractor would be able to stay on schedule.

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California Construction in the Time of Covid-19

Construction and Infrastructure Law

This blog provides an overview of practical issues to consider related to your California construction projects in light of the ever-changing landscape. California’s list of “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers” [1] exempts all construction work from the purview of California’s statewide “Stay at Home” Order. [2]