News
2022
2021
California Home Design – 2021 Builder Awards
CALIFORNIA BUILDER & ENGINEER
R.D. Olson Charity Golf Tournament | 2021
Orange County Business Journal | R.D. Olson Ramps Up Affordable Housing Work
2020
Orange County Business Journal | R.D. Olson Breaks Ground on Apartment, Hotel Project
The Mann Report | February 2020 | Architecture Engineering Construction
R.D. Olson Construction President Bill Wilhelm Provides 2020 Insight for the Hotel Business Green Book.
2019
CANstruction 2019
R.D. Olson Construction rated among ENR California’s Top Contractors of 2019
R.D. Olson Construction Wins Orange County Business Journal’s Best Places to Work for the 4th Year in a Row
R.D. Olson Construction ranks among the best in the country on the ENR Top 400 Contractors List again
Three Questions With … Bill Wilhelm
At The Forefront
Q&A – The Art of Being a CFO
2018
Double Shot of Hotel Development
Olive Crest Residential Home Kitchen Renovation
R.D. Olson Construction Named Civic 50 Orange County Honoree for the 2nd Year in a Row
R.D. Olson Construction Makes Moves on the Top 400 Contractors List
Inside Irvine’s First Full Service Hotel in a Decade
Building Relationships and Communities
Olson Construction Seeks Boost in Multiunit Projects
Is El Segundo L.A.’s Newest Hot Hotel Market?
Adaptive Reuse: A Growing Trend in High-Density Markets
4 Ways to Ensure Safety on the Jobsite
Scoring Newport Beach Bingo
Adaptive Re-Use Emerges as Hotel Sector’s Hedge Against Risk
2017
The Most Anticipated Hotel Openings of 2018
R.D. Olson Brings Dual-Branded H Hotel To The Los Angeles Airport
Adaptive Re-use Dominates Hotel Builds
Safety Concerns in The Construction Industry
R.D. Olson’s latest Aviation Inspired Hotel Project on the Local News.
R.D. Olson Construction Highlighted in the Orange County Business Journal
R.D. Olson Construction named Civic 50 Orange County Honoree
New Affordable Projects Help Residents Live Near Work
Record Number Of California Hotel Rooms Open in First Half of 2017
R.D. Olson Construction Named as One of the Best Places to Work in Orange County for the Second Year in A Row
What Determines If Hotel Projects Move Forward?
R.D. Olson Contributes Insight to the Wall Street Journal
Four R.D. Olson Projects Mentioned and Honored in California Meeting and Events Magazine
2016
CEO, Bob Olson, recognized in the Orange County Business Journal’s OC500
Build Magazine recognizes R.D. Olson Construction as Most Innovative General Contractor and Most Innovative Hotel/Resort Project for the Pasea Hotel & Spa
More public spaces. Catering to international visitors. Hotels with local flair.
R.D. Olson Construction Named as One of the Best Places to Work in Orange County
Building a Gem
Is Goleta a Hotbed for Hotels?
R.D. Olson moves up another spot to #11 on the OCBJ Top Commercial Construction Companies List
Pasea Hotel & Spa Project Named as One of the “Best New Coastal Hotels”
R.D. Olson Once Again on the Top 400 US Contractors List
Bicycle Casino Highlighted in Lodging Magazine
Sense of Place Hugely Important for Hotels
Tracking the Rise of Microhotels
Reasons For Plateau on New Hotel Builds
Hotels to Add 100,000 SF of Event Space to Market by 2017
Guests Love Amenities: The Shift in Demand from Select-Service to Full-Service Hotels
2015
The hotel boom of 2015
Built to Last
Building a Legacy
Chapman University Gallery in R.D. Olson’s Curriculum
Colleges Need Buildings for Competitive Advantage
Residence Inn Wailea – “Maui, A Very Robust Year”
Neighborhood Inspires Hotel Design
How Amenities Expectations are Changing Development
R.D. Olson Construction Cracks the Top 400 List
R.D. Olson Construction Among the Top Commercial Construction Companies in Orange County
Strathmore (Studio 11024) Project Highlighted in the UCLA Daily Bruin
R.D. Olson Completes Ground-Up Multi-family Project in Westwood, California
Surf’s up at R.D. Olson Camp
Construction Begins on Hampton Inn
R.D. Olson Begins Construction on Hampton Inn Glendale
2014
OC’s Most 100 Influential!
R.D. Olson Construction Celebrating 35 Years!
Lanser: Construction Suffers Shortage of Workers (Maybe)
Bob Olson Profiled in OC Metro’s Hot 25 List!
R.D. Olson Construction Commences Residence Inn by Marriott in Pasadena, Calif.
R.D. Olson Construction Commences Residence Inn by Marriott in Pasadena
Big Demand for High-Style, High Function Amenities
OC Execs Talk First Jobs
Are Apt. Tenants Doubling Up Again?
Apartment Features are Dependent on Geography
How Residents Raise the Bar on Amenities
California Real Estate Icons
Hotel Construction, Remodeling in High Gear
The hotel building rush is on in O.C. and L.A.
Office building near LAX to be converted to Marriott-brand hotel
R.D. Olson Continues Hotel Streak with New $44 Million Marriott
R.D. Olson Starts $44M SpringHill Suites
R.D. Olson Construction at Forefront of Hotel Construction in California
2013
2021
2016
Build Magazine recognizes R.D. Olson Construction as Most Innovative General Contractor and Most Innovative Hotel/Resort Project for the Pasea Hotel & Spa
R.D. Olson Construction Named as One of the Best Places to Work in Orange County
R.D. Olson Once Again on the Top 400 US Contractors List