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Los Angeles Aqueduct Secured The City’s Growth

ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2024

Access to water played a critical role in the development of Los Angeles into one of the country’s largest cities. In 1900, it covered 61 square miles and had 102,000 residents.

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April 2024 City Scoop: Los Angeles

ENR Construction

APRIL 23, 2024

Dodge data on projected 2024 construction starts in the Los Angeles area.

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Los Angeles Construction

JOB ORDER CONTRACT Legal Issue – LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, v. TORRES CONSTRUCTION CORP. et al.,

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAUSD filed a complaint against an awarded JOC contractor for breach of contract concerning cafeteria renovations. The post JOB ORDER CONTRACT Legal Issue – LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, v. TORRES CONSTRUCTION CORP. LAUSD JOC Program. Download Case Filing.

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Los Angeles Legal Contract Negotiation

Critical Los Angeles Freeway Heavily Damaged By Blaze

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Engineers have begun a structural analysis of the damage but officials do not have a timetable for reopening I-10 near downtown Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles Engineering

Caltrans Says Few Airspace Lease Sites Share Los Angeles Fire Risk

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

of Transportation is auditing sites it has leased out that are under or near infrastructure after a fire temporarily closed part of I-10 in Los Angeles. The California Dept.

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Los Angeles Leases Site Risk

Component-based model for interim housing completes in Downtown Los Angeles

BD+C

JULY 9, 2021

Solis Care First Village (HSCFV), a new component-based model for interim housing, has completed construction in Downtown Los Angeles. The Hilda L. The project met a highly aggressive schedule while also meeting the individual and social needs of the residents.

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Los Angeles Modeling Housing Schedule

$12B Vegas-to-California rail project breaks ground

Construction Dive

APRIL 23, 2024

The privately led Brightline West high-speed passenger rail line will slash travel times between Sin City and the Los Angeles area.

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Los Angeles California Travel

City-owned buildings to go carbon-free in Los Angeles

BD+C

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

An executive directive by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti commits the city to constructing 100% carbon-free buildings and to use less carbon-intensive building materials.

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Los Angeles has the largest hotel construction pipeline in the United States

BD+C

JANUARY 28, 2020

In the most recent Lodging Econometrics (LE) Construction Pipeline Trend report on Los Angeles, LE states that Los Angeles has a total of 168 projects/28,501 rooms in the construction pipeline, the largest pipeline of any market in the U.S.

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Los Angeles United States Construction Schedule

I-10 freeway reopens in Los Angeles

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The initial weekslong timeline was shortened to just eight days after around-the-clock debris removal and column shoring went faster than expected.

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Suffolk launches Smart Lab in Los Angeles

BD+C

APRIL 15, 2019

Inspired by the lagging productivity and efficiencies in the construction industry, Suffolk recently launched its most recent Smart Lab location in Los Angeles.

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Skanska rolls out electric compactor on Los Angeles Purple Line job

Construction Dive

MARCH 19, 2024

After testing an electric excavator on the $9.5 billion project in February, the contractor deployed the electric compaction roller this month.

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Los Angeles Electrical Contractors

Suffolk launches Smart Lab in Los Angeles

BD+C

APRIL 15, 2019

Inspired by the lagging productivity and efficiencies in the construction industry, Suffolk recently launched its most recent Smart Lab location, in Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles Products Industrial Construction

ACE Mentor Los Angeles Founder Terry Dooley Dies at Age 90

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Construction veteran and civil engineer C. Terry Dooley, founder of the ACE Mentor Program affiliate in Los Angeles, died Sept. 27 at age 90.

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Los Angeles Engineering Construction

April 2023 City Scoop: Los Angeles

ENR Construction

APRIL 11, 2023

Rich data from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Los Angeles area.

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'Ribbon of Light' Begins to Unfurl in Los Angeles

ENR Construction

JANUARY 26, 2021

The city’s largest infrastructure project connects downtown with East Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles Infrastructure

Work Begins on $500M Advanced Water Treatment Facility for Los Angeles

ENR Construction

APRIL 19, 2023

When completed, the facility will produce 15 million gallons per day of purified water suitable for groundwater replenishment in the Los Angeles area.

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H&E Opens Los Angeles Dealership

Construction Equipment

MAY 11, 2020

H&E Equipment Services opened a branch in Sun Valley, California, to serve the Los Angeles market. The branch occupies four acres and includes a 15,000-square-foot facility, fully fenced yard area, offices, parts warehouse, and a repair shop with five service bays. The branch specializes in…

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Los Angeles California Office Equipment

Jacobs wins $500M water reuse facility build in Los Angeles

Construction Dive

MARCH 3, 2023

The Dallas-based construction services firm will deliver the project under a progressive design-build contract, according to the release.

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Los Angeles Dallas Contract Design

The future of infrastructure is green, AECOM exec says

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Public policy and new tech, including AI, are driving resilience projects in Southern California, said Los Angeles Metro Executive and Strategy + Growth Leader Jill Kurth.

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Los Angeles Metro Infrastructure Green

The Los Angeles market continue to lead the U.S. hotel construction pipeline at the close of the first quarter of 2020

BD+C

MAY 4, 2020

markets with the largest total hotel construction pipelines are: Los Angeles with 166 projects/27,752 rooms; Dallas with 164 projects/19,999 rooms; New York City with 152 projects/26,111 rooms; Atlanta with 143 projects/19,423 rooms; and Houston with 132 projects/13,316 rooms. .

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$453M mixed-use P3 project kicks off in Los Angeles

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The transit-oriented mixed-use project, which will include housing, retail, office and community space, is being carried out as a public-private partnership with Los Angeles County and other local agencies.

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Los Angeles Retail Office Housing

Latest Crane Count Shows Net Decrease with High Project Completion Rate

Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

International property and construction consultancy firm Rider Levett Bucknall has released its latest Crane Index and quarterly Construction Cost Report. The two documents provide a perspective on the North American construction industry in 14 key markets. Boston, Chicago, Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York and Washington, D.C.

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5 stadium projects set to cross the goal line in 2024

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

From a $2 billion Los Angeles arena to the first venue built specifically for a women’s team, these are the major professional North American arenas scheduled to score openings this year.

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W.E. O’Neil leverages offsite construction on $1.4B LAX concourse project

Construction Dive

JULY 31, 2023

Midfield Satellite Concourse South, which broke ground last month, is part of $15 billion in upgrades underway at Los Angeles International Airport.

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Los Angeles Airports Construction

Los Angeles development booming

Construction Dive

MARCH 14, 2019

Luxury residential projects lead a building spree that has 4 million square feet of new commercial construction remaking the city's downtown.

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Los Angeles Residential Commercial Construction

The $1 Billion Grand LA Tops-Out in Downtown Los Angeles

ENR Construction

MARCH 22, 2021

The Grand, the Frank Gehry project in downtown Los Angeles, topped out.

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California City Scoop: Construction Starts in Los Angeles

ENR Construction

JANUARY 26, 2021

Dodge offers data on projected 2021 construction starts in the Los Angeles area.

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Los Angeles California Construction

California City Scoop: Construction Starts in Los Angeles

ENR Construction

JANUARY 28, 2020

Dodge offers data on projected 2020 construction starts in the Los Angeles area.

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Los Angeles California Construction

Tutor Perini’s loss widens on continued legal disputes

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Los Angeles-based heavy civil contractor said it is working to resolve most of its outstanding litigation by the end of 2024.

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Los Angeles Legal Contractors

Related scores $630M loan for AECOM-led Los Angeles mixed-use project

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The deal paves the way for the $1 billion, Frank Gehry-designed The Grand development, a public-private partnership with the Los Angeles Grand Avenue Authority, to begin site work this month.

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Los Angeles Deals Site Design

Los Angeles County approves local hiring PLA

Construction Dive

MARCH 16, 2023

The agreement applies to solely jobs built by the county that cost $5 million or more.

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Los Angeles Agreement

Suffolk taps California construction vet for growth in the West

Construction Dive

MAY 16, 2023

Jim McLamb, who worked at Clark Construction in Los Angeles for more than 30 years, will serve as Suffolk’s general manager in its Northern California region.

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Los Angeles California Construction Management

Commercial Construction Strategies: Flagship Stores to Footprint Expansion

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Over the last few years, Englewood Construction has been involved in several flagship store and brand expansion projects with our national retail, fitness, and restaurant clients. Flagship Retail Relocation – American Girl Building or relocating national retail flagship stores nationwide is nothing new to Englewood Construction.

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Commercial Los Angeles Retail Construction

Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

As in all walks of life, technology and innovation are changing the landscape of the industrial construction industry. With this in mind, keep reading for 5 innovative approaches to industrial construction project management in 2023. But it is also important to find ways to make the construction process itself sustainable.

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California City Scoop: Construction Starts in Los Angeles

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Dodge offers data on projected 2019 construction starts in the Los Angeles area.

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Los Angeles California Construction

$1.2B Los Angeles arena, hotel expansion proposed

Construction Dive

MAY 11, 2018

Los Angeles reportedly loses out on $1 billion a year because of its outdated convention facilities.

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Best Government/Public Building: U.S. Courthouse - Los Angeles

ENR Construction

MARCH 1, 2018

Tasked with building a high-security, blast-resistant structure on a steep slope, the design-builders of Los Angeles’ U.S. Courthouse had nowhere to go but up.

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Los Angeles Security Design

EPA WIFIA Funds Will Help Finance a Water Recycling Project in Los Angeles

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Los Angeles will receive a loan of $224 million towards a $458-million advanced water purification facility. .

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Los Angeles Finance

New Quarterly Cost Report Charts Construction Trends

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

International property and construction consultancy firm Rider Levett Bucknall has released its latest Quarterly Cost Report, providing a perspective on the North American construction industry in 14 key markets. Read more The post New Quarterly Cost Report Charts Construction Trends appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

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Best Cultural/Worship - Orange County Museum of Art

ENR Construction

MARCH 7, 2024

Although terra cotta tiles have been used in buildings around the world for centuries, the team behind the new Orange County Museum of Art outside of Los Angeles upped the ante of what’s possible.

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Best Highway/Bridge - Sixth Street Viaduct

ENR Construction

MARCH 7, 2024

A workhorse with showhorse trappings as well, the $289-million Sixth Street Viaduct in Los Angeles features a series of technical innovations that sets a new threshold for seismic safety.

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