Ontario proceeding with Scarborough Subway Extension
The Ontario government is one step closer to getting shovels in the ground on part of the largest subway expansion in Canadian history with the expectation that the Request for Proposals (RFP) to advance tunnelling work on the Scarborough Subway Extension…
Reliance Construction selects Procore for Construction Management Software
Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of construction management software, today announced that Reliance Construction Group, named one of Canada’s top 40 contractors in 2020 by On-Site Magazine, has chosen Procore as its construction management platform. A family-owned enterprise with offices…
Michigan and Cavnue partner to create “Road of Future”
Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently announced an initiative to develop a first-of-its-kind corridor for connected and autonomous vehicles designed to improve transportation for communities in Southeast Michigan. A key goal of the project will be to design the corridor with a focus…
News Round Up – August 17, 2020 by Construction Links Network
Top news this week includes Procore’s Construction Activity Index showing how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected construction activity in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario, with worker hours dropping in March and recovering in late spring and the summer. Also a new…
Magic Lite’s new CCT Mini Flood Light offers versatility and power
Canada’s trusted source for architectural and specialty lighting solutions, Magic Lite, announces the launch of their new CCT Adjust Mini Flood Light range. Compact and powerful, these versatile fixtures provide excellent illumination for architectural, signage and landscape applications. Available in 15W,…
Green Building Festival Goes Virtual: Oct 14 – 16 2020
Human activities are now the dominant influence on climate, ecosystems and biodiversity. Clearly our buildings and cities can no longer justify outsized demands on land, materials, energy, water and resources. Today’s visionary practitioners have rejected the Anthropocene model and are building…
Fit-out sector launches updated BIM toolbox
Fit-out trade body the Finishes and Interior Sector (FIS) has launched an updated BIM Toolbox designed to enable a specialist contractor to develop and deliver a BIM implementation plan. It also provides an understanding of the key process documents that relate…