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Construction Links Network: Weekly Round Up October 20, 2018

Got news? This week’s submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news Below are links to the top news items posted on Construction Links Network over the past week. Thank you for stopping by and...

Nalcor sends 500 workers home from main contractor at Muskrat Falls hydro project

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news Newfoundland and Labrador's Crown-owned utility says it has directed the main contractor at the Muskrat Falls hydro-electric megaproject...

The 2018 International Code Council Annual Conference begins this weekend

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news Washington, D.C. –The International Code Council is hosting its 2018 Annual Conference, Code Hearings and Expo in Richmond, Va., from...

A Guide to Eco-Friendly Paints

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news We’ve been painting our homes, offices, and buildings for centuries. However, it’s only in the last few decades that we’ve come to...

Bradford company and owner fined $110,000 for worker fall

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news Convicted: GMJ Electric Inc., an electrical contracting company, and supervisor, Gino Martignago, Bradford, Ontario. Location: 27...

Projects in nine communities receive National Urban Design Awards

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news OTTAWA, October 18, 2018 — The 12 projects receiving 2018 National Urban Design Awards reflect a range of ideas about reclaiming and...

Innovative Cost-effective environmental efficiency solutions for property owners, managers and developers

The energy sector across Canada is changing and evolving every day. As a property owner, manager or developer, you’ve seen firsthand how energy market shifts can impact your bottom line. That’s why it’s important to...

New study finds many municipalities in Ontario performing poorly in recycling concrete and asphalt

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2018 /CNW/ - A new study released today finds that many municipalities in Ontario have policies that prohibit or...

Statement Concerning the Concrete Forming Industry

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2018 /CNW/ - Premier Doug Ford today announced that his Government intends to reverse recent reforms to the...

Contractor defends design for axed bridge project in Cape Breton

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news A company that specializes in wooden bridge reconstruction is defending its design for a project in rural Cape Breton. Timber...

Residential builders seek affordable, time-saving solutions

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news As building code, consumer demand, and in many cases builder leadership, propel the residential building industry towards producing more...

This prototype low-cost house is 3D-printed using mud

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news We've been following the work of Italian 3D-printing firm WASP (World's Advanced Saving Project) for some time and have previously...