Construction Scheduling – What is the Most Effective Way?
In today’s day and age, there are many different platforms and tools that are designed to streamline construction project scheduling. With each platform comes it’s own unique pros and cons, but the general consensus is that most of them are likely…
2021: The rollercoaster year that changed construction forever
It’s no secret that across the world, there are supply chain issues. From grocery stores to auto parts, and yes, even construction, sourcing supplies for basic needs is proving more difficult than many have ever experienced. It’s clear we need to…
Burnaby Hospital sets the stage for construction to begin
Work is underway to prepare the Burnaby Hospital campus for construction, as the Cascade building is currently in the process of being taken down to clear a path for redevelopment to begin at the site. The building’s removal is expected to…
Surrey to tackle illegal construction by doubling fines
The City of Surrey has sharpened its teeth when it comes to illegal construction within city limits. Council endorsed a corporate report from staff at Monday’s regular meeting that will, once all bylaw amendments are approved, drastically increase the city’s firepower…
Omicron fears push Canadian Concrete Expo to May 2022
Due to the new wave of Covid-19 infections due to the Omicron variant, Canadian Concrete Expo—Canada’s only national trade show dedicated to the concrete construction industry—is pushing back their show 90 days to May 18-19, 2022. The event will still take…
PassiveLogic, which creates digital twins of buildings, lands $34M
Commercial building systems often require engineering teams with years of training to maintain. Even retrofitting old buildings with technology like HVAC systems can be costly and time-consuming — not to mention error-prone. The construction labor shortage only threatens to execrate the…