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Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     Someday, solar panels may be light and cheap enough that they could be hung on a clothesline, thanks to a synthetic mineral called perovskite. Physicist…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     Insulation is a touchy subject in green building. Many designers just want the best R value and tightest seal, which you can get from plastic…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     SAN RAFAEL, CA, Dec 20, 2018 — Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BuildingConnected for $275 million net of cash acquired. This acquisition will add…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     The City of Swift Current is moving forward with efforts to try and mitigate flooding from the Swift Current Creek after receiving approval for some…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     Throughout the ages, we’ve seen the construction industry undergo a series of building material innovations. From durable concrete used in ancient structures to the production of steel…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     MONTRÉAL, Dec. 19, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ – The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD) is proud to announce that the Paddocks renovation at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, designed by Les…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     Calgary has been granted a 20-year extension on its east downtown community revitalization levy to fund a massive expansion of the BMO Centre and infrastructure…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     The Nova Scotia government has issued two requests for supplier qualifications for the estimated $2-billion redevelopment of Atlantic Canada’s largest hospital complex. The province says…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     Brea, Calif. – The ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) and APA – The Engineered Wood Association (APA) released their first joint evaluation report for cross-laminated timber…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     After a three-year non-stop party, Toronto’s condo market is likely to settle down in 2019, some of the city’s biggest developers say. “I can’t, for…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     Despite being a $10 trillion industry, construction is not famed for its efficiency — a 2016 McKinsey report suggested that the industry ranks among the lowest in terms of productivity, in…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     TROIS-RIVIÈRES, QC, Dec. 17, 2018 /CNW/ – A collaborative effort was launched between the National Research Councilof Canada (NRC), the Government of Quebec and Université Laval to find a solution to the problems stemming…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     Five new renewable energy projects are slated to be fully operational by the middle of 2021 and, according to the provincial government, will ensure the…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     The Manulife Centre is an iconic mixed-use complex on Toronto’s most fashionable shopping street, but it’s also a creature of its time. Built in the…

Got news? Next submission deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Click here to submit YOUR news     The outlook for the construction Industry in 2019 remains positive, if somewhat passive. Six straight quarters of higher spending in the non-residential segment and progress…