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The steel structure of what will soon be one of Knox Middle School’s latest modernization efforts has been topped out by construction crews, contractor Suffolk-Roel announced Friday.

(AP) -- Repairs to a California town's aging water system have tap water flowing again, but authorities say it's not safe to drink.

McGraw-Hill Construction reported an overall decline in December and year-to-date contracts for future construction in the metropolitan statistical area (MSA) of San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos.


The developer of the 201-unit Broadstone Little Italy project has two more apartment projects in the works -- one in Kearny Mesa and another in the Bankers Hill area of San Diego.

With more than two decades of experience, Steve Bollert is hardly a newbie when it comes to commercial real estate. But he is the “new B” at BCL Inc., a 16-year-old company that owns and manages 1.2 million square feet of commercial space throughout Southern California and Arizona.

The history of San Diego isn't contained solely in books or museums. In fact, an interesting lesson in one aspect of San Diego history -- its commercial real estate -- can be gleaned merely by driving through the city's sub-markets of Kearny Mesa, Miramar and Sorrento Mesa. And, if you ask Tim Hoag, a senior director of commercial investment property sales in the Golden Triangle office of Cushman & Wakefield, its bright future can be seen in Poway, Rancho Bernardo and along the Interstate 15 corridor.

Fresh out of the University of Colorado in 1984 with a bachelor's degree in finance and real estate and without any job prospects, David Santistevan sought the advice of a close friend.

Construction is under way on Watermark by Pardee Homes, a neighborhood of 87 new luxury homes in the Pacific Highlands Ranch master plan.

(AP) -- An obsolete and unsightly power plant on the shore of San Diego Bay will be imploded this weekend.

The Horton Plaza Park, which was one of several projects stalled because of the end of redevelopment agencies and the monies that flowed to them, is now back on track.


An Allen Matkins/UCLA Anderson Forecast found developers are planning or considering office, industrial and multifamily buildings for in or around 2015 here, and across the state.

The Associated Builders and Contractors’ San Diego chapter installed its 2013 board of directors Tuesday, setting in place its leadership for the year.

The arraignments of 14 defendants scheduled to enter pleas Wednesday in the criminal corruption cases involving South Bay-area school and college officials, a contractor and a bond manager have been postponed until Feb. 15, and just where they’ll be heard is in question again.

(Bloomberg) -- The number of California homes that sold for at least $1 million reached a five-year high in 2012, fueled by a recovering economy and a record number of cash purchases, DataQuick said Wednesday.


He's not sitting on a clear lake fishing in New Hampshire, but the memory of doing so growing up is one of the inspirations to Jon Loveland's career of turning originally undrinkable water into something fresh, clean and useful.

Local contractor BNBuilders provided preconstruction and construction services for the new 160,000-square-foot lab and office facility for global biopharmaceutical company Celgene. The tenant improvement project was completed ahead of schedule in January, and is targeting LEED Gold certification.

(AP) -- Three people face charges for their role in an alleged fraud scheme by using the Internet to target struggling homeowners in Northern California.

Thomas Jefferson School of Law's new downtown campus has achieved gold certification under the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Program. The building was designed and built to be as energy-efficient as possible, to reduce the school’s environmental footprint and to generate solar electricity for the San Diego Gas & Electric grid.

Six California homebuilders including San Diegans Robert McLeod of Newland Communities and Tom Sudberry of Sudberry Properties have been named to the California Homebuilding Foundation Hall of Fame.

 


 


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