Erickson-Hall Construction Co. has completed modernization work at El Cajon Valley High School.The Escondido-based contractor's work consisted of expanding the school’s 54-year-old welding building by adding a new classroom and instructional lab, along with increasing the special education suites with modernized classrooms. Additional restrooms were also added to the building.

Bob Cummings has joined multifamily housing developer Chelsea Investment Corp. as project manager.

(AP) -- Federal agents are investigating a former Los Angeles city building inspector after bribery complaints.

San Diego-based ATA Engineering Inc., Wednesday announced the successful completion of proof testing of the ARCS deployable bridge system.

A vote on the proposed Liberty Quarry looks more likely to happen in a third hearing than at any time in the last couple of weeks.

(Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Plaza, the tallest tower in the U.S. Southeast, was sold at a public auction Tuesday on the steps of the Fulton County Courthouse after landlord BentleyForbes missed mortgage payments.

With new apartment construction under way after a lull during the recession, San Diego County's apartment vacancy is projected to increase slightly to 3.4 percent by the end of this year, according to a commercial real estate broker.

(AP) -- Archaeologists have dug up thousands of pieces of history along the route of a planned train trench near the historic San Gabriel Mission.

Chula Vista’s long-awaited waterfront development is expected to get final approval in the next three months, and possibly have Nashville-based Gaylord Entertainment head development of a hotel and convention center once again.

The construction week is slow at municipalities. None of the agencies have projects to update, and some have adjourned their meetings.

In January, the California Contractors State License Board issued the first state contractor license to a limited liability company, something that was prohibited until the passage of California Senate Bill 392 nearly two years ago.

Average mortgage rates remained flat for the month of January, according to the LendingTree Monthly Mortgage Review -- which tracks the lowest and average mortgage rates offered by lenders on the LendingTree network.

A nearly 320-ton crane with a boom able to reach farther than a football field has arrived on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

PCL Construction has “topped out” on the San Diego Community College District's $20.6 million Linda Vista Continuing Education facility, a 38,000-square-foot, two-story, steel-framed structure.

The American Red Cross has completed a new Disaster Operations Center, which was unveiled Thursday evening.

The city of San Marcos announced Thursday it has received the environmental permits necessary to move forward with the San Marcos Creek District.

Pardee Homes' Carmel Valley master-planned community in north San Diego County was ranked number 47 nationwide on the John Burns Real Estate Consulting list of top-selling master planned communities in the United States for 2011.

As San Diego’s medical and research industries continue to thrive, DPR Construction has been keeping pace as the go-to building team for many of the latest state-of-the-art health care projects in the region.

The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) strongly supports the development of infrastructure for electric vehicles. Without the equipment to recharge electrical vehicles in residences, businesses and public locations, our country's goal to lower emissions and support clean energy transportation will never become reality.