Designing and Manufacturing Modular Radiation Shielding Barriers and Walls
MarShield is a North American leader in the design and manufacture of standard and custom-designed radiation shielding modular barriers & walls. Designed for the medical industry, these full body shielding units shield personnel from harmful secondary radiation in examination rooms, intensive or…
ASHRAE, IAPMO agree to co-publish ASHRAE Standard 191 and WE•Stand™
ASHRAE and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) have agreed to co-publish ASHRAE 191, a water-efficiency standard pertaining to mechanical system efficiency in buildings, with the IAPMO/ANSI Water Efficiency and Sanitation Standard (WE•Stand™). The two standards’ scopes are…
Why a Switch to The Cloud Will Benefit Your Growing Business
A cloud financial management system can provide your business with the tools to successfully compete in a connected, digital world. Key advantages include: Upgrades are deployed and managed by the vendor—no servers or IT resources neededFast deployment and virtually zero unplanned…
VICA & VIHA Partner on New Harm Reduction Initiative
The Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) is proud to announce the launch of the Tailgate Toolkit Project to help address the ongoing overdose crisis on Vancouver Island. “Workers in construction, the trades, and transportation have been hit particularly hard by this…
AWC’s Philip Line Recognized for Public Safety Leadership by NIBS
The American Wood Council (AWC) is pleased to announce that Senior Director of Structural Engineering Philip Line, P.E., has been recognized for the Excellence Award of the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC). “This award honors Phil’s tireless…
York Group of Companies acquires MCS Group
York Group of Companies has acquired Toronto-based MCS Group. This acquisition will enhance York’s portfolio of services to include hydro excavation, CCTV sewer inspection and flushing, directional drilling, detailed excavation and site services.Founded in 2003 and specializing in hydrovac excavation throughout the GTA and…
IAPMO Standards Council issues TIA UPC 002-21
The IAPMO Standards Council on March 11 issued one tentative interim amendment (TIA) affecting the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC ®).TIA UPC 002-21 updated text in UPC Table 1701.1 pertaining to the ASSE 1055 standard edition and updates…