Thursday, September 19, 2024 
Calling all Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC employers in the GTA
Although there is contraction currently in the construction sector, we at Building Up understand the need for skilled and reliable workers more than ever before! Building Up is excited to partner with Support Ontario Youth to deliver a full day Bootcamp,…
Report: Rising Costs and Supply Chain Pressures Challenge Construction Industry
Equifax Canada’s Q2 Business Credit Trends Report reveals an uptick in businesses missing credit payments. According to the data, over 56,000 businesses missed at least one financial trade in Q2 2024, up 10.2 per cent from the same period in 2023. …
Efficiency Capital & Mitsubishi Electric: Driving Energy Efficiency in Canada
Efficiency Capital (EC), Canada’s first Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) company, and Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc. recently announced a strategic cross-promotional partnership to make low-carbon building solutions more accessible to building owners and operators across Canada. Energy efficiency in buildings, despite being one of the critical…
Skills Ontario Applauds Team Canada’s Success at WorldSkills
Skills Ontario is applauding Team Canada after an impressive showing of skills in the trades and technologies at the WorldSkills Competition, which wrapped up Sunday, Sept. 15th in Lyon, France with the official Closing Ceremonies. Team Canada earned two bronze medals in Welding and…
RONA Partners with NHL Teams for 2024-2025 Season
RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating and servicing some 425 corporate and affiliated stores, announces its partnership with two Canadian NHL teams for the 2024-2025 season: the Montreal Canadiens and the Edmonton Oilers. The company, which has supported…
Investment in Building Construction Decreases by 1.7% in July
According to the latest report from Statistics Canada, investment in building construction across the country decreased by 1.7% to $20.9 billion in July. This decline comes after consecutive increases of 0.7% in May and 2.7% in June. Despite the month-over-month drop,…
ACEC-Ontario Announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontario (ACEC-Ontario) announces its Board of Directors for the 2024-2025 term, led by incoming Chair, Mark Tulloch. As ACEC-Ontario approaches its 50th anniversary next year, newly appointed and re-elected Directors Carolyn Francis (Jacobs) and…
New owner for RONA Séguin & Legault hardware store
The RONA network of affiliated dealers is proud to announce the acquisition of the RONA store on Rachel Street in Montreal by Mr. Jacques Ifrah. With this change, which became official at the end of June 2024, the hardware store formerly…
Optimizing Building Systems: Leveraging Flow and Energy Measurement for Efficiency and Performance
The Energy Management Association is teaming up with ONICON to host a free AIA-approved webinar where the speakers will discuss how flow and energy meters can be selected and utilized to resolve operational issues, improving overall efficiency. This webinar will also…
InfraPartners and XYZ Reality Partner to Revolutionize Modular Data Center Construction
InfraPartners, a leading AI turnkey data center company, and construction technology firm XYZ Reality are excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership that combines prefabrication with advanced augmented reality to deliver state-of-the-art data centers worldwide, including in challenging locations like Africa. This…
Are your Underground Storage Tanks Compliant?
With stringent regulations in place, managing underground storage tanks (USTs) is more critical than ever. Protect your property from potential leaks and contamination that could lead to severe environmental damage and costly penalties. As a result of new waste management and…
Roof Anchor Fall Protection: Which Type is Your Best Option?
Poet Gertrude Stein wrote, “A rose is a rose is a rose,” which echoed Shakespeare’s lines from Romeo and Juliet, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Does the same…
Graham’s Sam Johnson Honored as Top 40 Under 40 Industry Leader
Graham is proud to announce that Sam Johnson, Director, Development at Graham Capital, has been recognized by On-Site Magazine as an industry leader and Top 40 Under 40 in Canadian Construction. With a lengthy track record of success, Sam Johnson is a standout leader in the construction…
From Blueprint to Completion: Navigating Your Construction Project with Software
We all know how challenging construction is. No one needs another article explaining the complexities of taking a project from someone’s dream or a business’s plan to a finished project to live in, rent, or sell. But, what we could use…
Masterclass Ep 34 – Simplify Construction Payroll & Reporting
One of the biggest challenges of running a construction business is managing all of the intricacies of a construction payroll – from tracking and paying employees across multiple jobs at different rates, to certified payroll and union reporting. With Jonas, you…
