May 2008 Issue
Breaking News

  • Talbert Development Plans LEED Shopping Center in Rancho Mirage

  • Salvation Army’s Kroc Community Center Set to Open in June in San Francisco

    May News
  • Evolutionary EVO
    The name EVO is short for evolution and when the new $130 million residential tower opens this June in Downtown Los Angeles, it will live up to its name.
  • Fentress, Hensel Phelps Top Out New San Joaquin County Administration Building
    The San Joaquin County Administration Building, a design-build project designed by partners Fentress Architects and built by Hensel Phelps Construction Co, in downtown Stockton recently topped out.

    Best of California Call for Entries

    It’s that time again to honor the “Best of the Best” Projects in California.

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    Owner of the Year Call for Entries

    Help California Construction find the best private and public owner/developer/client by nominating a large or small firm or entity in our Owner of the Year 2008 award.

    Winners will be featured in the September issue of California Construction.


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    Contracts/Groundbreakings/Completions

  • Pfeiffer Partners, Devcon complete Santa Clara University Library
  • ROEL completes two projects for National University

    Construction Career Center
    Visit the new Construction Career Center. View all job opportunities, post your resume online, create job search agents and more.
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  • California Construction

    Cover Story
    San Francisco
    Market Report

    San Francisco City Hall has long marched to an unofficial slogan: “As America goes, so somewhere else goes the City by the Bay.”
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    New Blog: Vertically Speaking in Northern California
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    Blog: To Live and Build in L.A.
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    Recently Posted Reader Photos
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    Features
    Spotlight on Owners
    As Congress and the Bush administration lock in disagreement over budget issues, the outlook on development plans at numerous federally funded national laboratories has become an experiment in patience. Full Story >>
    Top 25 California Highway Projects
    California drivers will spend an average of 80 hours sitting in traffic this year, and, chances are, at least some of these hours will be spent as a result of projects aimed at making traffic move faster Full Story >>
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    Top Contractors 2008
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    2007 Top Design Firms
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    BEST PROJECTS
    Top Projects 2007
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     California Research & Analytics

    California Construction 2007 Winter Report
    A 11-page report offers a detailed summary of California state's current economic environment, construction market trends and a 2007 forecast.

    California MarketLook Reports
        MarketLook provides a one-year outlook for short-term planning in 26 California counties.

    California MarkeTrack Reports
        Details include number of projects, square footage and value for 32 different project types.
    Forecasts & Trends - Robert Murray's Monthly Report
    The Economy and Construction: Review of Recent Indicators—February 2008
    The fears of recession have mounted in early 2008, based on a steady flow of downbeat economic news. Last fall the prospects that the U.S. economy would slide into recession were generally estimated to be about 30%, and that figure has since been revised up to 60% or higher. Full Report >>
    Hurricane Katrina Emergency Resources

    Hurricane Recovery Information Center through Construction.com More Info >>

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