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Ownership changes, two different kinds of regional opportunity and the value of being understood before the next decision.
Construction Intel · WEEK OF 2026-10-26When the project changes, the story must change →
An Emeryville health-care pivot, Fremont industrial groundbreaking and Oakland electrification put owner decisions in focus.
Construction Intel · WEEK OF 2026-10-19Starts, awards and a project that stops →
ELCO Yards and Kaiser Folsom break ground, Nibbi wins SFO work, and Gilroy’s ice-rink plan hits a funding gap.
Construction Intel · WEEK OF 2026-10-12A tenant, a school district and a waterfront →
Skyport Plaza’s county lease, Fremont construction progress and teacher housing approval point to very different client needs.
Construction Intel · WEEK OF 2026-10-05Capital moves before the crane →
A Mission construction loan, a Dogpatch agreement and a Mountain View groundbreaking show three different kinds of progress.