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Greg Aragon is a freelance writer from Los Angeles, who writes about construction around the Golden State.

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W.A. Rasic is ENR California & Northwest's 2021 Specialty Contractor of the Year

Greg Aragon

November 18, 2021

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The more professional services a company can offer, the more opportunities it will find for future work. And when it comes to utility work, W.A. Rasic (WAR) has a diverse portfolio to showcase its capabilities.

Major Projects Boost California's Effort to Build Housing for Homeless People

Greg Aragon

October 13, 2021

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Projects across the state will address California's ongoing affordable housing crisis.

Nerves of Steel Needed as Firms Face Volatile Prices, Broken Contracts and Price-Gouging

Inflation and supply-chain issues create numerous conflicts and complications

October 7, 2021

Owners and contractors engage in guessing game over delivery dates and future prices.

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Construction Starts on $13M Project to Improve LA River Water Quality

Greg Aragon

October 5, 2021

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A new low flow diversion project will filter water to remove waste from five sub-watersheds in the Los Angeles and Arroyo Seco rivers.

California's New Wood Waste Disposal Law Solves a Big Problem for Contractors

Greg Aragon

September 14, 2021

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AGC of California's CEO called Gov. Newsom's signing of the bill a "really big deal" for state transportation contractors.

Unique Floating Fire Station to Open on San Francisco Waterfront

Greg Aragon

September 7, 2021

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A floating fire station is nearing completion along San Francisco’s waterfront at Pier 22½ which will replace an existing fire station and fire boat berthing facility.

New AGC Virtual Learning Platform Brings Construction to Young Californians

Greg Aragon

September 7, 2021

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The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of California launches a free, online learning platform for young people interested in construction.

Bay Area Gets $168M in EPA Water Investment Loans

Greg Aragon

August 23, 2021

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Redwood City, Calif. and Alameda County gain funding to support water system upgrades.

BLM Advances 1 GW of Calif. Solar but Sector Growth Challenges Seen

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August 22, 2021

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Solar is the fastest-growing source of new power in the U.S., but up to four times more project capacity is needed to reach net-zero energy target by 2035, says just released federal report.

Marin County, Calif. Plans San Francisco Bay Pipeline as Drought Measure

Greg Aragon

August 17, 2021

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Proposed line, estimated to cost from $50-70M, would help refill reservoirs that provide about 75% of county water district supply.

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60-Ton, $500K Crane Is Stolen From Ohio Power Construction Site

Judge Halts Construction on Denver Water's $531M Gross Dam Expansion

Fired NLRB Member Pushes for Reinstatement

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Tariffs Likely to Hurt Construction Economy, Experts Say

Construction Added 13K Jobs in March, But Economists See Tariff Trouble Ahead

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April 16, 2025

5 Proven Strategies to Mitigate Risk and Keep Data Center Construction on Track

Data center construction comes with tight deadlines and little room for error. Between supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and unexpected risks, staying on schedule and on budget requires a proactive approach. We'll break down five proven strategies that top data center teams use to identify and mitigate risks before they escalate.

Unlocking Hidden Insights: The Power of Data, Reporting & AI in Construction

In today’s fast-paced, heavy civil construction industry, the ability to collect, analyze, and act on data is more critical than ever. Join us for an exclusive webinar exploring how contractors can leverage data, reporting, and emerging AI tools to drive efficiency, improve decision-making, and stay ahead of the competition.