CxEnergy 2023 Announces Preliminary Technical Program
The premier event in commissioning, energy management, and building analytics and diagnostics, CxEnergy 2023, announced its preliminary technical program. The event takes place May 2-5, 2023, in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. CxEnergy draws hundreds of the nation’s leading commissioning experts, energy management…
Pearson Airport runway ready for takeoff after $80M makeover
If you’ve taken off or landed at Toronto’s Pearson Airport since the spring, you’ve seen a giant construction site out your tiny plane window. Crews have been ripping up and rebuilding Runway 06L/24R, the second busiest runway at the airport — and one…
PCL Awarded First Phase of Rogers Centre Renovation Projects
Work is well underway on the multi-year Rogers Centre renovation following Rogers Stadium Limited Partnership awarding the first phase of the renovation project to PCL Constructors Canada Inc. (Toronto) in October 2022. Work being completed this offseason is part of a…
UBC Okanagan Engineering leads research to explore new net zero home
A unique, made-in-Kelowna collaboration to create an energy-efficient, high-performance home is taking the goal to the next level. And that goal is zero. UBC Okanagan, Okanagan College, the Wilden Group, AuthenTech Homes and FortisBC launched the Wilden Living Lab project in…
9 Things You Should Know When Renting Heat Equipment For Your Jobsite
Heating equipment plays a crucial role in building and construction work during cold weather. This equipment allows essential work to continue and provides a more comfortable working environment during extreme temperatures. However, improper selection and use can lead to worker injury…
Turf houses: Iceland’s original ‘green’ buildings
With its lonely lava fields, sheer bluffs and stark boulder-strewn plains, Iceland is one of Europe’s most barren countries. Across much of the island, the utter remoteness is striking, and that’s especially true in the far-flung Northwestern Region, where I had…
GHD named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers
Global professional services company GHD has been named as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023, as announced by the competition organizers. The national award, now in its 23rd year, evaluates employers against other organizations in their field and recognizes those who offer the most…