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After Quakes, California Military Sites Resume Ops

After Quakes, California Military Sites Resume Ops

Erica Berardi
Disasters
Damage Assessment Teams Evaluating Remaining Structures

Damage was limited in Ridgecrest, but earthquake research institute reports two red-tagged buildings.


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Strongest Earthquake in Years Hits Southern California

Strongest Earthquake in Years Hits Southern California

Erica Berardi
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Ridgecrest

A magnitude 7.1 temblor struck northeast of Los Angeles on Friday, July 5 at 8:19 p.m., a day after a 6.4 magnitude rocked the same area, knocking out power to thousands and prompting questions on proper calibration of a recently introduced earthquake early-warning system.


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LA County Metro Unveils Two New TBMs for Purple Line Extension

LA County Metro Unveils Two New TBMs for Purple Line Extension

Erica Berardi
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) on Monday unveiled two new tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for the authority's $9.3 billion Purple Line Extension project, which will connect subway transit service from downtown Los Angeles to the city's westside by 2027.
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California Construction Projects

Bringing New Life to Landmark LA Coliseum

Bringing New Life to Landmark LA Coliseum

Greg Aragon

Crews contend with overly robust foundations and a busy event schedule on a major face-lift to prepare Memorial Coliseum for its third Olympics


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California Towns Rebuild After Wildfires With Resilience in Mind

California Towns Rebuild After Wildfires With Resilience in Mind

Pam Radtke Russell
Future Disasters
What is happening in Paradise and Santa Rosa
Faced with more wildfires and growing populations, communities like Paradise, Calif., work to mitigate fire risk
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California Construction Companies

CO Architects Driven By Focus On Collaborative Design

CO Architects Driven By Focus On Collaborative Design

John Gregerson

Relationships within the firm and with clients have yielded a compelling portfolio of institutional projects


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Economic Growth, Transportation Work Boost Region's Design Firms

Economic Growth, Transportation Work Boost Region's Design Firms

Greg Aragon
California’s still-strong economy has numerous construction market sectors firing on all cylinders
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Blogs

Phase 1 of $1-Billion Alameda Point Hits Construction Milestone

Phase 1 of $1-Billion Alameda Point Hits Construction Milestone

Greg Aragon
The joint venture developing Alameda Point's Site A announced July 2 that they have completed demolition of the entire 30-acre site and are 50 % complete with infrastructure construction.
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ENR California Names Hensel Phelps 2019 Contractor of the Year

ENR California Names Hensel Phelps 2019 Contractor of the Year

Erica Berardi
With a 36% rise in year-over-year revenue, Hensel Phelps has been named as ENR California's 2019 Contractor of the Year.
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