
Used nappies should be used in housebuilding to save sand, scientists have said. Up to 8% of the sand in the concrete and mortar used to make a single-storey house could be replaced with shredded used nappies without significantly diminishing their…
Used nappies should be used in housebuilding to save sand, scientists have said. Up to 8% of the sand in the concrete and mortar used to make a single-storey house could be replaced with shredded used nappies without significantly diminishing their…
Tuesday, June 6th at 10AM PT | 1PM ET In the construction industry—regardless of the type and size of projects you deliver—accurate project scheduling and customer satisfaction are two critical aspects that can make or break a company’s success. However, managing…
While a project can take months or years to complete, the reality is that construction moves fast. A company that knows time is money and knows how to make the most of both is on the path to success. Premier Construction Software…
World Energy GH2 has signed an investment agreement with SK ecoplant, the environment and energy arm of SK Group, one of the world’s largest sustainable infrastructure companies. SK Group operates more than 200 companies across the energy, life sciences, advanced materials,…
Last year, the world built more new solar capacity than every other power source combined. Solar is now growing much faster than any other energy technology in history. How fast? Fast enough to completely displace fossil fuels from the entire global…
As energy efficiency is a key pillar of climate action, FortisBC celebrates ten organizations for their dedication to energy conservation and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions. This year’s winners include organizations from across the province that are leading the way in…
Fall protection harnesses are essential safety equipment for women who work at heights. While selecting the right harness is crucial, it is equally important to ensure that it fits properly to provide maximum protection in the event of a fall. Although there…
4 Reasons For a Professional Radon Test It is odourless, tasteless, invisible and dangerous – it is radon gas. According to Health Canada, radon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer and the only way to know if it is in…
A controversial construction project on the coast of Prince Edward Island has been the subject of residents’ ire for months, thanks to a large stone seawall that critics say severely restricts access to the public beach. “People who used to walk…
HURON CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL The Avon Maitland District School Board is a full-service, public, English school district in southwestern Ontario, bordering Lake Huron and covering some of the most productive agricultural lands in Canada. It covers the counties of Huron and…
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce Frederick H. Grubbe, MBA, CAE, currently President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA), has been named Executive Vice President of ACI. Current ACI Executive Vice President, Ronald…
While Canada has set a deadline to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, several provinces and cities, including Toronto and Prince Edward Island, have made commitments to reach that goal a decade earlier. To do so, all of their existing…
With boundless opportunities in the industry and benefits like work-life balance, exciting and enjoyable work, inclusive culture, transferable skills, and good pay, ‘Let’s Go Build’ is inviting potential employees to build a future in Western Canada’s lumber, building materials and hardgoods…
A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network Technology is transforming every aspect of the construction industry, from design and planning to project management and execution. As new tools and techniques continue to emerge,…
In today’s digital age, construction companies have an opportunity to leverage software technology to not only streamline their operations but also impress clients and enhance the strength of their brand. By embracing the right software solutions, construction firms can showcase efficiency,…