IAPMO’s Uniform Evaluation Services acquires Quality Control Consultants
IAPMO Uniform Evaluation Services (UES) is proud to announce it has acquired Quality Control Consultants, LLC, located in Roswell, Georgia. This acquisition represents further expansion of the extensive services The IAPMO Group offers to the building products recognition, testing, and continuing…
Alberta-based tiny home project goes cross-country
Last year at this time, tiny house designer Kenton Zerbin was busy growing the ‘tiny house movement’–teaching workshops in central and southern Alberta on creating efficient homes and installing edible landscapes. The former high school teacher has walked the talk for several years,…
Interest in custom birdhouse building increases amid pandemic
While many people look for new indoor hobbies to pursue, birdhouse building has become increasingly popular in southern Saskatchewan. Dan Fradette, who has been woodworking for years, said he’s noticed a spike in other crafters since the pandemic started. “I spend…
Greater longevity is given to the beams of the Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge
Concerned about the need to optimize public investment in the renovation or reconstruction of Quebec’s infrastructure, Béton Concept A.M. has opted, in recent months, for an innovative work planning method for the execution of major work, reinforcement and repair of the girders of the Île-aux-Tourtes…
Biden looks to give a big boost to homebuyers and builders
Anyone looking to buy a home today is likely frustrated by sky-high prices and slim pickings. But President-elect Joe Biden, who takes office Wednesday, will aim to ease those issues as he gears up to implement his plans for the housing market. From…