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MARCH 4-8, 2014
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Kings release final arena design renderings
We've seen a lot of versions over the last couple of years, but here is a peek at what the new downtown Sacramento arena will actually look like.
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An estimated $788 million investment in infrastructure upgrades at California's Port of Long Beach created between 3,000 to 5,000 construction jobs in 2013, said Al Moro, the port's acting executive director. The projects undertaken include redeveloping the Middle Harbor to create a megaterminal from two smaller ones and replacing the Gerald Desmond Bridge. Cargo volume has steadily increased at the port, where more than seven million units are expected next year. The "economy is getting better, and the Port of Long Beach is leading the way," said Moro.
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Cement Forecast Upbeat at 2014 World of Concrete
This year's outlook for the construction industry was looking rosy as crowds gathered on the first day of the 40th World of Concrete show, which opened its doors on Jan. 21 in Las Vegas to 50,000 anticipated attendees, 1,000 exhibitors and more than 100 educational seminars.
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Wilshire Grand Finally Breaks Ground
on the Tallest U.S. Building West of the Mississippi.
When the new Wilshire Grand hotel breaks ground in Los Angeles on Feb. 15, its developers also plan to break the record in the Guinness Book of World Records for the "longest continuous concrete" placement for its foundation. Over three days, 24,000 cubic yards of concrete will be placed, according to Conco, the firm doing the mat foundation. The $1.1 billion project will also become the West Coast's tallest structure at 1,100 feet tall once it is completed.
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Navy helps fund 3D printing of buildings
Add to guns and prosthetic hands something much bigger and heavier forming from the nozzle of a 3D printer - buildings "printed" out of concrete.
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Seven Los Angeles School Structures
Will Get Seismic Upgrades
At least seven Los Angeles school structures have a type of concrete construction believed to be vulnerable to collapse from earthquake shaking, a Los Angeles Unified School District official acknowledged. The LAUSD says it will examine a new inventory of buildings to see if additional older concrete structures may be vulnerable
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A Tough Day at Work
My boss phoned me today.
He said, "Is everything okay at the office?"
I said, "Yes, it's all under control. It's been a very busy day;
I haven't stopped."
"Can you do me a favor?" he asked.
I said, "Of course, what is it?"
He said, "Hurry up and take your shot;
I'm in the foursome behind you.
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1. February was called Solmonath by the Anglo-Saxons.
What does this mean?
a. New Year
b. New beginning
c. Mud month
d. Winter End
2. Which legendary character is recognized on the 12th of February?
a. Paul Bunyan b. Peter Parker c. Johnny Appleseed
d. William Tell
3. Which of these famous rockers was born on the fourth of February?
a. Eric Clapton b. Paul McCartney c. Alice Cooper
d. Sting
4. Which of these criminals was associated with the
St. Valentine's Day massacre?
a. Al Capone
b. John Gotti
c. Machine Gun Kelly
d. Tony Salerno
5. Which fruit is recognized in the month of February?
a. Banana b. Apple c. Strawberry
d. Blueberry
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Many firms plan to start hiring again and most contractors predict demand will either grow or remain stable in virtually every market segment this year according to survey results released today by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Transformation of
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urban tech hub under way
"North San Jose will become more of a place where you can live and also work, and a place that is much more walkable," said San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed, who often is credited as the chief architect of the emerging, denser north side. "You can get people closer to work. They don't have to drive as far."
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January 21, 2014
The crunch of a bulldozer biting into a Crenshaw Boulevard school signaled the start of heavy construction Tuesday on the latest addition to Los Angeles' steadily expanding rail network, a light-rail line that will connect the Mid-City area to the South Bay by the end of the decade.
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West Sacramento Sees
New Bridge as Catalyst
to Growth
Jan. 18--West Sacramento has long focused on developing its Bridge District, where Raley Field sits near the river, adjacent to colorful new lofts, and city leaders envision a $131 million Marriott hotel and conference center.
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A busy Los Angeles freeway tunnel section reopened January 10 after it was ravaged by fire six months ago when a tanker truck carrying 8,500 gallons of fuel overturned and burst into flames.
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Big transit jobs done,
but Bay Area building
boom goes on
It's difficult to fathom: Three big Bay Area transportation projects that seemed like they'd be with us forever are complete and carrying traffic.
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