Cleaning Up The Construction Sector Is Possible, Says UN
As of 2021, the buildings and construction sector was responsible for more than a third (37%) of global CO2 emissions, making it a significant contributor to climate change. To date, large-scale efforts to decarbonize the sector have focused on reducing operational emissions –…
Infill Innovation Takes Centre Stage: Edmonton Launches #BuildingARTyeg Award
Infill Development in Edmonton Association (IDEA) and Alair™ Edmonton have collaborated to launch the #BuildingARTyeg award, awarded to an individual or organization that has positively contributed to the beauty of communities in and around Edmonton. Notably, the award includes an impressive $7,500 cash prize earmarked for the winner’s…
Hurricane Fiona in Atlantic Canada – Preparation and Recovery
Last year Hurricane Fiona tested everyone`s readiness in Atlantic Canada. Learn what it took to make it through. What Happened? Hurricane Fiona made landfall in September 2022 and would go down as one of the most brutal weather events to impact…
American construction input prices increase 1.5% in August
Construction input prices rose 1.5% in August compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data recently released. Nonresidential construction input prices also increased 1.5% for the…
Mattamy Homes Names New President to Lead its Urban Business in the GTA
Mattamy Homes is pleased to welcome a new President for its Greater Toronto Area Urban Division. Niall Haggart joined the organization this week, reporting to Brad Carr, CEO of Mattamy Homes Canada. Niall will be responsible for all aspects of Mattamy’s development and homebuilding business…