Construction Corner
Nationally, until somebody cleans up the problems associated with the subprime implosion and the resulting single-family home mess, construction is going to see liquidity in the marketplace
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Curb Appeal
BRIDGE Housing projects blend affordability with quality design
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Designing for Building-Integrated HVAC
The collaboration between two Australian firms on Melbourne's new Council House 2 shows off the strong design possibilities for building-integrated HVAC
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Hotel Construction Keeps Pace
Hotel construction should remain strong for now, according to a recent report from Lodging Econometrics, which tracks projects. The firm said the fourth quarter "pipeline" rose 36%
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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LEO A DALY names DeSantis as head of science and technology sector
The Los Angeles office of LEO A DALY has appointed Victor DeSantis as vice president and director of its science + technology market sector. In this capacity,
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses Working for Diversity
Large firms have taken minority- and women-owned companies under their wings to bring more diversity to the industry
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Monterey Peninsula Market Report
Rebirth of old Fort Ord features a variety of high-profile projects
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Nonresidential construction shows vigor despite housing slump
According to two new economic releases -- January payroll employment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and December construction spending from the Census Bureau, nonresidential construction employment
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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PCL finishes Balboa Theatre Renovation
PCL Construction Services Inc. has completed the $26.5 million dollar Balboa Theatre rehabilitation project in San Diego.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Snyder Joins Ware Malcomb
Steve Snyder has joined the Ware Malcomb Site Development Team as project manager, based in the firm's Northern California office in San Ramon.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Sukut Construction begins environmental cleanup in San Bernardino County
Santa Ana-based Sukut Construction Inc. has begun demolition and removal of up to 517 fire-ravaged homes in the Lake Arrowhead region under a $19.6 million contract awarded
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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The World (in 177,000 Sq Ft)
$165 million expansion of California Science Center set for June 2009 completion
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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WCCC hosts Outlook 2008 conference at Cal State Dominguez
The conference will include an expo, guest speakers and the Distinguished Project Awards
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Waste Crete Systems LLC
Several companies premiered products at this year's World of Concrete in Las Vegas. See enr.com for more coverage.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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'Ambient Experience'
St. Joe's new cancer center transforms patient's treatments
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Aqua Caliente Casino builds new hotel, spa
The $215 million expansion will add more than 300 rooms, a spa, and a 50,000-sq-ft pool. The expansion was built with minimal impact to the existing casino operations.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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BSK adds five staffers across California
Fresno-based BSK Associates has hired five engineer professionals to join its offices across the state.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Bilbro completes construction of new ship repair facility
Bilbro Construction Co. Inc. has completed work on a new 31,250-sq-ft industrial facility for Propulsion Controls Engineering Inc. in the Southcrest community of San Diego.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Building Even Better Concrete
Manufacturers, scientists and designers strive to reduce a vital material's environmental footprint while exploiting its many beneficial qualities
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Bumpy Road to Completion
Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo project overcomes multiple obstacles
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Construction Corner
Following up on the aftermath of the San Diego wildfires story on page 20, a number of agencies and companies donated their time and effort in the
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Construction starts on The Lofts in San Diego
DPR Construction has begun work on The Lofts at 707 Tenth Avenue, a new mixed-use residential building located in San Diego's East Village neighborhood.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Firms begin work on Sacramento State student housing
State residence hall, a project expected to be completed by July 2009.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Growing Upwards
Bakersfield Memorial adds new patient tower
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Health Care Construction 2008
New software is designed to take less time and money getting a project off the ground. A hospital project in Poway in San Diego County is the pilot program for the software and has shaved months off of the construction schedule.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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MBH Architects promotes Grechi to principal
Alameda-based design firm elevates 23-year veteran
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Mapping the Engineer Gender Gap
Even after decades of efforts to increase female representation at engineering firms, advocates still struggle to make progress. As engineering firms nationwide race to find talented candidates to fill surging staff demands, few are encountering
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Publication Date: FEB 2008
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McGraw-Hill and AGC host Construction Outlooks throughout California
The Outlooks will provide a forecast of construction trends and will be held in Ontario, Sacramento and San Jose.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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O'Neill joins L.A.-based Yazdani Studio
Joseph O'Neill, AIA, has joined the Los Angeles-based Yazdani Studio of Cannon Design.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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San Diego Market Report
Contractors need to balance sensitivity with efficiency as they help homeowners clean up after fall wildfires burned nearly 1,700 homes in San Diego County.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Shaking Up Earthquake Safety
Mills-Peninsula project first in state to use innovative seismic technology
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Sundt starts Sasaki-designed UC Davis project
The project team has begun work on the $34.5 million Graduate School of Management building and conference center complex at UC Davis.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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T.B. Penick & Sons finishes El Camino College project
San Diego-based T.B. Penick & Sons has completed a three-story, architectural concrete humanities building at El Camino College in Torrance.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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(Mis)Understanding Green Products
A dizzying array of green-product certification protocols are overwhelming the building industry and even staunch advocates see a tough road ahead for architects.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Bernards, gkkworks and RRM Design complete Newport Beach fire station
Irvine-based gkkworks has completed the Santa Ana Heights Fire Station and Fire Training Facility, an 11,027-sq-ft complex for the city of Newport Beach.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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California Construction Honors the Best of 2007
Two events in Long Beach and San Francisco award 35 high-profile projects as well as highlighting the excellence of owners, contractors and designers.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Case Adds 621E Wheel Loader to E Series Line
Case Construction Equipment has introduced the Case 621E wheel loader, the newest member of the E Series line. Like other Case E Series wheel loaders, the 621E
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Consolidated Contracting begins Rodriguez Park-designed health center
San Clemente-based Consolidated Contracting Services Inc. has started building the San Ysidro Health Center's new state-of-the-art 38,968-sq-ft Maternal & Child Health Center in San Ysidro.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Construction Corner
As an addendum to the page 15 story on Immigration, we also checked in with another segment of the industry that strongly advocates reform.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Construction firms view immigration as a workforce issue
GCs need skilled labor but are unable to use immigrant labor for such work without major changes to nation's immigration policies
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Cool to be Green
Panattoni's $180 million CalSTRS building goes for LEED Gold
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Giberson to Demo Eco-Crusher at CONEXPO-CON/AGC 2008
Also, Giberson to demo at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2008 and new heavy construction software from Trimble.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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HGA Architects promotes four in Sacramento
Employees are named to positions as senior associate and associates
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Killefer Flammang Architects (December, 2007)
California Construction inadvertently left out Killefer Flammang Architects in the Project Team box of the Eastern Columbia Lofts project winner in the December issue. We regret the
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Landmark Library
CSUF's new Madden Library redefines regional significance
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Luxurious Lifestyle
The Century project aims for the lavish
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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MHC, AGC Plan Regional Legal Seminars
The two events will be held in Garden Grove and Emeryville on back to back days.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Pyramid Power
Bank of the West project complements nearby Ziggurat Building
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Rudolph and Sletten finishes USC research tower
The $79 million project links two existing cancer research centers, connecting the trio of buildings with a first-floor bridge
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Sobering Up
This year's market correction was deeper than predicted
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Trimble Releases Productivity Software
Also, Giberson to demo at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2008 and new heavy construction software from Trimble.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Trustee Nancy Pearlman (December, 2007)
At the California Construction Best Of awards show on Dec. 4 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Community College District Trustee Nancy Pearlman accepted the Public Owner of
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Two major healthcare projects temper housing slide
As two healthcare projects progress in downtown Sacramento, two other office buildings are keeping the local construction industry busy: the $115 million Bank of the West tower,
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Waldrop joins RBF Consulting
Bradley Waldrop, P.E. has joined RBF Consulting as a project manager and senior associate in the public works/transportation department of the firm's Temecula office. Waldrop will be
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Alameda County Juvenile Justice Center, San Leandro
Green Building - Award of Merit
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Anshen + Allen
Anshen + Allen's healthcare work - critical in booming California - combined with its continued revenue growth and expansion in the U.S. and the world has earned
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Archstone Apartments
Mixed-Use - Winner
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Bay Street Emeryville
Mixed Use - Winner
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Berkeley City College, Berkeley
Higher Education - Winner
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Best of California 2007
Judges
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Broward Brothers begins Sacramento County animal care facility
The 42,000-sq-ft facility is also expected to receive a LEED-silver certification.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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CCP-2 Manufacturing Expansion, Vacaville
Industrial/Manufacturing - Winner
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco
Top Overall Project Outstanding Architectural Design - Winner Green Building - Winner
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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College of San Mateo Science Building & Planetarium, San Mateo
Higher Education - Award of Merit
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Construction Corner
Welcome to our annual Best of California issue. And if you've already glanced through the issue, take some time to go back and read about these 36
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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DPR Construction, Inc.
DPR Construction's waste management diversion program, its technically complex projects and a strong safety record are among the factors that earned the Redwood City-based company General Contractor
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Dennis Breen
Clark Construction Group - California LP
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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DiamondView Tower
Office - Award of Merit
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Don Fischbeck
Bluefin Construction - Honorable Mention
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Donahue Schriber
Costa Mesa-based Donahue Schriber's innovations have transformed the experience of shopping for millions of people - not only in California, but all over America.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Dos Lagos Heart
Sports/Recreation - Award of Merit
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Dougherty Valley High School, San Ramon
K-12 - Winner
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Eastern Columbia Lofts
Redevelopment - Winner
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Ferrari hired at HDR
Chris Ferrari recently joined HDR as a senior water resources project manager based in the firm's Folsom office. His responsibilities will include managing water resources projects related
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Gkkworks has two community college projects finished
Irvine-based Gkkworks has completed two projects for community college districts in Southern California.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Gkkworks names health care director
Irvine-based Gkkworks has hired Mahmoud Mehrabian, AIA, as director of health care planning and design.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Grace Episcopal Church Phase II, St. Helena
Restoration - Award of Merit
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Green Schools Summit Scheduled
Summit and Exposition to be held at the Pasadena Conference Center from Dec. 4-6
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hospitality - Winner
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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I-880/Coleman Avenue Interchange, San Jose
Transportation/Bridges - Award of Merit
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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