Transforming Downtown Ottawa: Bold Plans Unveiled
The Ottawa Board of Trade, in collaboration with the Canadian Urban Institute announces a landmark initiative that promises to revolutionize downtown Ottawa and the region. The Downtown Ottawa Action Agenda aims to reimagine and rejuvenate Downtown Ottawa, making it more diverse, resilient, and…
Wolseley Canada Opens Market Distribution Centre in Brampton
Wolseley Canada is excited to announce the official grand opening of its Market Distribution Centre, a 180,000 square foot facility in Brampton, Ontario. Located at 8480 Highway 50, this Wolseley location will include a branch, showroom, and a world-class distribution facility…
Climate-resilient designs future-proof buildings in Canadian cities
Canada’s construction industry is increasingly focused on climate resilience in response to climate change and extreme weather events. The record-breaking 2023 wildfire season and severe flooding have underscored the urgent need for adaptation. With more than 250,000 Canadians affected by fires…
EllisDon Partners with J2 Innovations to Propel Smart Building Solutions
EllisDon, a global construction and building services company, announces a new partnership between its Infrastructure Services & Technology (IST) Division and J2 Innovations, a leading platform provider for smart buildings, smart equipment, and the Internet of Things (IoT). The collaboration will…
ACI Foundation Funds Eight New Research Projects
The ACI Foundation’s Concrete Research Council (CRC) selected eight research projects to receive grants this year. The CRC seeks concrete research projects that further the knowledge and sustainability of concrete materials, construction, and structures in coordination with ACI Technical Committees. The…
Solving construction disputes with PIX4Dcloud Advanced
Discover how Isachsen Gruppen saved costs by resolving disputes through drone mapping. Uncover the details of this success story. This is part two of an interview and use case series with Isachsen Gruppen. The first interview, on taking advantage of drone…
OpenSpace BIM+ Brings Model Analysis to the Field for Polk Mechanical
Texas-based mechanical contractor, Polk Mechanical, is renowned for fostering strong partnerships and delivering high-performance results. Polk is committed to pursuing new technologies and tools, deploying only those they’re confident will make a significant difference to their employees and workflows. This commitment…
Sterling’s Compact Capsule – The Perfect Solution For The Mid-Sized Truck
Tradespeople have long recognized the practicality and versatility offered by mid-sized pickup trucks, making them a popular choice within their profession. Mid-size pickup trucks with 6-foot beds offer a versatile combination of capability and maneuverability, meeting the unique demands of trade…
Mitigate Lead-Related Risks with Comprehensive Lead Surveys
T. Harris Environmental Management Inc. provides thorough lead surveys to detect and address lead contamination in your facilities. With over four decades of expertise, our certified team ensures safe and compliant environments in older and newer buildings alike. Lead is a…