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Background From Ineffective Reporting to Streamlined Operations with Data Integrity  Experienced Director of Finance Jason Petty sat down with the team at Jonas Construction to share his personal experience of how disjointed construction software solutions can hinder a company’s visibility into…

Justin Azbill, a construction safety director, shared his near-suicide experience to address the high suicide rates in the construction industry, which are exacerbated by job stress, long hours, and pandemic pressures. Construction workers face a suicide rate significantly higher than the…

The demand for temporary foreign workers in Canada has surged, with 239,646 hires approved in 2022, more than double the 108,988 in 2018. The program, intended as a last resort, has expanded due to post-pandemic labor shortages, allowing employers to hire…

Bruce Kuwabara, a prominent Canadian architect and University of Toronto alumnus, has made significant contributions to the field through his work with KPMB Architects. Recognized for blending aesthetics with functionality and sustainability, Kuwabara’s projects include the Gardiner Museum and the Canadian…

YARDZ, the premier tool for managing owned and rented assets in the construction industry, has successfully completed the SOC 2 Type II examination. YARDZ’s customers can now be assured that the company is meeting the highest standards for data security. As…

National High-Performance Buildings Week returns June 24-28 in Washington, D.C., with the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) proudly continuing its two decades of support for this annual event. High-Performance Buildings Week is organized by a private sector coalition…

The highly anticipated shortlist of finalists for the 2024 London Construction Awards has been revealed.  Taking place Friday 27th of September at the Novotel London West, the awards will be hosted by comedian, actor, and presenter Tom Davis.  The London Construction…

Keeping employees hydrated is more than just a health necessity; it’s an investment in workforce productivity and wellbeing. At Dentec Safety, we understand this need and have proudly offered Sqwincher for 40 years as a solution that’s not only effective in…

Revizto Field Days are free in-person events that bring together the local AEC community to network and learn. Register to hear how other industry experts leverage Revizto Integrated Collaboration Platform to maximize their workflows, as well as their best practices and…

A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network. Do you have the latest scoop in construction technology? Submit your news releases to us! There is no cost to have your press release published on…

Main streets are the backbone of Canadian society, with 85 percent of Canadians living within one kilometer of a main street. These streets are home to 280,000 businesses, providing 1.9 million jobs and generating $300 billion in annual revenue. They also…

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and the Canada Council for the Arts are proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Governor General’s Medals in Architecture.   The biennial awards recognize and celebrate outstanding design in recently completed built projects…

A U of T Engineering study highlights that Canada’s current construction practices will prevent it from meeting both housing and emissions targets. The construction sector, responsible for 90 megatonnes of CO2 in 2018, needs to triple housing rates by 2030 while…

Kwant is ecstatic to announce the launch of the Workforce Operating System (wOS) launch, the world’s first end-to-end workforce management system tailored for the construction industry. This cutting-edge platform is set to redefine construction project management, delivering unprecedented safety and productivity…

STACK Construction Technologies, an industry-leading, cloud-based construction software platform, is pleased to announce the promotion of Ray DeZenzo to President, assuming responsibility for Product as well as continuing to lead overall business operations. In his new role, DeZenzo will continue to report to Phil Ogilby, Co-Founder and…