Arup Utilizes 'Green Engineering' on Academy Project
San Francisco-based Arup has worn many hats on the California Academy of Science project, including structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering; fire engineering; acoustics consulting; LEED consulting,
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Barnhart promotes three to project manager
Bean, Frisby and Villegas elevated by San Diego general contractor
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Bobcat
The new Bobcat T320 compact track loader features a significantly larger engine and a 3,200-lb rated operating capacity, making it the largest compact track loader manufactured by
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Center of Attention
New downtown Lafayette library is centerpiece of community
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Chukchansi Expansion
Major improvements at casino resort on target for October finish
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Construction Corner
A McGraw-Hill Construction study shows that the California construction market will be a mix of pluses and minuses for 2007. Net results reveal that construction starts will
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Contoyannis moves up at Cannon
Cannon Design's San Francisco office has appointed Dimitrios S. Contoyannis to the position of associate.
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Contractors Round-Up offers contractors networking opportunities
McGraw-Hill Construction hosted its first Contractors Round-Up event at Embassy Suites Anaheim South in Garden Grove on July 17. The event drew more than 20 contractors, owners
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Document Flow System Unveiled by McGraw-Hill Construction, ReproMAX
General Contractors have an overwhelming amount of information to create, organize and communicate. Because they are both document providers and document users, it is critical to manage
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Duran & Venables wins third straight EUCA safety award
Safety definitely does not take a backseat at Milpitas' Duran & Venables, which says the secret to keeping workers safe in grading and paving jobs that typically involve large-scale excavation and trenching close to utilities is to go above
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Publication Date: SEP 2007
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FTR begins Orange County water quality lab project
Irvine-based FTR International Inc. has started work on the Advanced Water Quality Assurance Laboratory project in Fountain Valley for the Orange County Water District.
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Forell/Elsesser Engineers utilize seismic isolation method
The city of Pasadena recently showed off its newly renovated, and seismically upgraded, City Hall to local dignitaries and the public.
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Hensel Phelps' Lindholm Promotes Design-Build's Potential
As construction costs rise, California's general contractors are always looking for a way to build quality buildings on time and on budget.
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Holtman hired in Stantec's Irvine office
Rod Holtman, PE, has joined Stantec's Transportation Practice as a senior project manager and construction management practice leader, based in the firm's Irvine office. Holtman will help
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Indiana Phoenix Inc.
Three-year warranty also available in Premier Package option
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Metabo Corp.
Metabo Corp. says that a new, lithium-ion powered version of its popular PowerMaxx Plus cordless screwdriver is now available. The new PowerGrip II provides almost twice as
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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New Orleans Unions Plant Seeds for Growth With First Preapprentice Training Program
The program is designed to stimulate reconstruction of homes and the city's devastated middle class through skill training and union-funded projects
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Owners of the Year 2007
Following a review of nominations for this year's Owner of the Year, California Construction's editorial staff selected two innovative public and private owners that are truly outstanding
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Project: Government Canyon Visitor Center (built)
Location: Helotes, Texas
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Project: Indianapolis Museum of Art, Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park (proposed)
Location: Indianapolis
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Project: Sidwell Friends School (built)
Location: Washington, D.C.
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Rudolph and Sletten start Sacramento museum expansion
Redwood City-based Rudolph and Sletten has broken ground on a 100,000-sq-ft expansion of Sacramento's historic Crocker Art Museum, which will triple the current size of the facility.
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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San Diego Green 2007 Slated for September 27
The San Diego chapters of American Institute of Architects and the U.S. Green Building Council are co-hosts of the event.
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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San Francisco Public Library breaks ground on Portola Branch
CLW Builders Inc. of San Francisco has started work on a new Portola library branch for the San Francisco Public Library. Located at the corner of Bacon
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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San Francisco's Academy of Sciences Project Eyes LEED Platinum
In two months time, construction of the ultra-green California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park will be complete, but it will take at least
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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The Harris Construction Legacy
This month's market report looks at a local general contractor that has evolved into a regional icon by focusing on Fresno-area projects exclusively. We also get an update from McCarthy Building Cos. on its ambitious $75 million expansion of the
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Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Toward a Cybernetic Site
Artist Mary Miss and architects Marlon Blackwell, KieranTimberlake Associates and Lake/Flato radically reinterpret site construction in three new projects
Publication Date: SEP 2007
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Baker becomes VP at Cannon
She served as an attorney with Cannon before her promotion
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Connecting Students
Murrieta Mesa High's design emphasizes mutual space
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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DPR begins 365 Main's Newark Data Center Facility
DPR Construction of Redwood City has begun construction on a green data center facility in Newark.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Diaz promoted at Filanc
Vincent L. Diaz was promoted to vice president of labor relations at San Diego-based J.R Filanc Construction Co. Inc.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Getting Aggressive About Passive Design
Architects cannot approach the final frontier in low-energy, zero-carbon design without addressing that old energy hog--and beloved American friend--air-conditioning.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Graham Downes designing new national young women's chain
San Diego-based Graham Downes Architecture has design underway for LOVE CULTURE, a new retail brand to be introduced nationally.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Hensel Phelps, Fentress Bradburn win design competition for UC project
Hensel Phelps and Fentress Bradburn Architects were selected in a design competition to build a 70,000-sq-ft project at University of California Irvine.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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High Priority
New library at CSUMB fills crucial need
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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High-Tech Effort
New cancer research project rises at UCSF Mission Bay
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Hybrid Lightweight Indoor Scissor Lifts
New lightweight scissor lifts offer contractors quiet, maneuverable options for use in tight quarters indoors.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Imperial/Coachella Valleys Market Report
The Southern California desert valleys of Coachella and Imperial are embarking on a variety of infrastructure, commercial and retail projects as a follow up to a five-year housing boom. This month we look at three projects: the All-American Cana
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Publication Date: AUG 2007
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In the Shadow of the Mouse
Retail, hospitality highlight Anaheim GardenWalk project
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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MBH hires Gregory
Alameda-and Newport Beach-based MBH Architects recently added Kevin Gregory as one of the project directors in the Retail Developments Studio.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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McCarthy starts parking garage for healthcare company in San Diego
McCarthy Building Cos. Inc. broke ground on a new five-level, 295,000 -sq-ft parking structure for Sharp Healthcare in the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego. The parking
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Mission Accomplished
CCSF's new Mission Campus delivers functionality
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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New Series of Hard Hats
Ideal for demanding work environments, North Safety Products' Everest Series full-brim hard hats provide better protection against the sun's harmful UV rays, rain and falling debris. Everest
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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New York City Preapprentice Training Program Opens Doors to Local Construction Careers
This month's ENR syndicated column focuses on a program in New York with more than 80% retention.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Opus West Announces Promotions
Opus West Corp. elevated Jeff Smith to vice president of construction in Northern California. Formerly senior director of construction, Smith will continue to lead all design-build operations
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Overaa, Killefer Flammang start Lafayette Library
The new facility will exceed 30,000 sq ft compared to the existing library's 6,720 sq ft.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Owners and contractors to meet at California Construction Expo
The Expo will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center and will feature a number of opportunities for contractors
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Perry Promoted at Turner's Oakland office
Turner Construction Co. reported that Victor Perry has been promoted to project executive in the firm's Oakland office. He reports to John deRuiter, vice president and operations
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Psomas Expands Reno Office
Psomas has expanded its Reno office with the addition of Laurie Fleiner and Philip Migliore.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Right the First Time
Roebbelen nears completion on Dougherty Valley, Vista del Lago high schools
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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School Design and Construction
We kick off our annual School Design & Construction feature with a look how Roebbelen is riding the school construction boom and the challenges it faces. Next
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Swinerton Builders promotes two in Orange County
Swinerton Builders has announced two executive promotions in the company's Orange County Operating Group.
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Telsmith Primary Impact Crusher
Engineered to maximize crushing hours while minimizing maintenance, the new Telsmith PA6060, with its 46-in. by 60-in. feed opening, is a primary Andreas-style impact crusher designed to
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Top Specialty Contractors in California
EMCOR Group of Norwalk, Conn., tops our 2007 version of the Top Specialty Contractor Rankings. We also talk with some of our specialty contractors and find out their thoughts on the state of their industries and where they see their specialty he
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Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Track Record
Barnhart embarks on two Southern California high school projects
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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Willette rejoins Johnson & Jennings
Willette rejoins Johnson & Jennings
Publication Date: AUG 2007
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2007 Legal Firms Directory
Attorneys who specialize in construction litigation discuss ways to avoid lawsuits and claims and other tips to help avoid costly disputes. California Construction also provides a legal directory for California law firms who provide construction
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Publication Date: JUL 2007
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California Contractor's Round-Up Slated for July 17
Event, set for 3 p.m.-7 p.m. in Anaheim, enables contractors to meet with subcontractors and suppliers
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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Cannon-designed health center breaks ground
Cannon Design designed the Los Angeles Mission College Health, PE & Fitness Center, scheduled to break ground this summer.
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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Carrier Johnson to work on new vertical living project
The 42-story building will also include a 650-car parking garage.
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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Cohen joins HGA in the firm's healthcare practice
The AIA member has more than 25 years of design and planning experience
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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Construction start set for third phase of The Crossing Development
Walnut Creek-based HDO Architects Planners has been contracted to design the third phase of The Crossing residential development in San Bruno.
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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East Bay Market Report
The East Bay continues to develop. Oakland is adding more downtown housing units as part of former Mayor Jerry Brown's 10K Initiative. Meanwhile, a parking garage, housing and retail will surround a BART station in the Dublin/Pleasanton area.
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Publication Date: JUL 2007
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Filanc named president of J. R. Filanc
Mark E. Filanc was appointed president and COO of San-Diego-based J.R. Filanc Construction Co. Inc.
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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It's a BIM New World
Building information modeling is changing the way buildings are built
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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Making a Statement
Westwood's newest neighbor is The Carlyle highrise
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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McCarthy to work on UC Berkeley health sciences building
The McCarthy Building Cos. has been hired as the general contractor for construction of the Li Ka Shing Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences building at UC
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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RockResorts to operate $420 million resort development in South Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Development Co, RockResorts, and the City of South Lake Tahoe have begun initial work on a $420 million complex on the California/Nevada border along U.S.
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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Rubber-Tracked Utility Vehicle Debuts
The Scout SC-50 utility vehicle is rubber tracked. The unit's undercarriage features patented Posi-Track technology. The suspension, 10 rubber wheels that disperse weight across a 15-in.-wide track
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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SKW Names New Associates
Sacramento-based Stafford King Wiese Architects recently named two new associates -- Aaron Lester and Bret Van Kesteren.
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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The JT922 horizontal directional drill
Horizontal directional drill, pile driving analyzer also introduced
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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The PAX pile driving analyzer
Horizontal directional drill, pile driving analyzer also introduced
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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Transit, Front and Center
Dublin Transit Center project to include housing, retail and parking
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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What IS BIM?
BIM is the logical successor to CAD, moving design from 2D drawing into the 3D world and offering a virtual look at future buildings and structures. Rather
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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What to look for in a construction law firm: Experts agree - look for experience, experience, experience
As any successful developer will tell you, choosing the right construction law firm can mean the difference between spending your day counting profits or testifying in a
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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Winning the 'War for Talent' is Key Challenge in Growing Industry, Says New FMI Report
FMI data paints a bleak picture for construction firm staffing in the next 10 years, but offers strategies to deal with the issue and maintain employee commitment.
Publication Date: JUL 2007
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"Q Award" Goes to Orange County Performing Arts Center
The Alliance for Quality Construction's annual award event will take place June 13.
Publication Date: JUN 2007
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555 Mission rock project begins in San Francisco
The $95 million project was designed by SB Architects and is being built by Nibbi Bros.
Publication Date: JUN 2007
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A Tall Order
US Bank Tower will be tallest building in downtown Sacramento
Publication Date: JUN 2007
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Anderson named CFO at Roebbelen
Roebbelen has announced that Erin Anderson was promoted to chief financial officer. Anderson has been a part of Roebbelen since 2005 and started as a controller for
Publication Date: JUN 2007
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