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Toronto consistently ranks as one the most desired places to live in North America, and with ambitious immigration targets by the Government of Canada, there is an urgent need for sustainable housing, with condos paving the way as the predominant housing…

The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce new Trustees and the re-election of an existing Trustee to its Board. The Trustees re-elected — Keith Kesner and elected new Trustee— David Lange. New ACI Vice President, Scott Anderson, also joins the Trustees…

The Associated Air Balance Council (AABC) has announced a new AIA-approved webinar in their TAB Talk series to take place on April 17, 2024, where the speaker will navigate through key phases of the commissioning process, exploring how TAB contractors contribute…

In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Common Ground Alliance (CGA) – the national association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them, and their communities – recently announced results from a recent national survey which found 26.9 million…

Apply to be a speaker and take advantage of this opportunity to share your perspective with a global audience of construction professionals. Submit your application before midnight PT on May 3. WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR We’re looking for seasoned professionals, experts…

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) has made the 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) and Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC®) Technical Committee Meeting Monographs available for download. All individuals anticipating an active role in the American National Standard Institute (ANSI)-accredited consensus development of…

Providing quality occupational healthcare to your workers isn’t always as easy as choosing a trusted provider. If your teams work at multiple locations and in diverse conditions, finding one solution that works for everyone can be a struggle.  Finding a hybrid…

Background Watch how Con-Elco transformed their multi-company operations to attain automated multi-company accounting, operational efficiency, and accurate cost reporting and data integrity.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5iw6C_aQWk Con-Elco Group of Companies, one of the leading utility contractors in Ontario, Canada serves developers, home builders and…

Flood risks: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. How does water creep into worksites and cause flooding? Let us count the ways. There’s weather, for one thing. We can’t control nature and climate change is throwing us…

Public works covers a wide range of facilities and infrastructure that help provide vital services to a municipality’s people. Although there is overlap with the private sector—for example, public and private schools—public works is a guarantee that basic needs are met.…

It doesn’t take an experienced builder to realize that buildings come in a wide range of types and styles. On one end of the spectrum, we have tall buildings made from steel and concrete. On the other end, we have modest…

Using OpenSpace Reality Capture for job site documentation can be part of your normal process walking the site—no extra work needed. And capturing with your 360° camera is much faster than manual and inefficient methods that take up too much of your time.…

A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network. Calling All Construction Tech Enthusiasts! Do you have the latest scoop in construction technology? Submit your news releases to us! Don’t miss the Tuesday deadline each…

TPM, a 51-year-old technology company serving the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Manufacturing industries, announces major investments alongside Autodesk’s new buying process that will affect all customers. Autodesk, a nearly 40-year-old partner of TPM’s, has announced a new way to buy for…

Aecon is pleased to announce a partnership with Concordia University in Montreal to research new low-carbon construction materials through a three-year Memorandum of Understanding. Under the MOU, Aecon and Concordia’s research will focus on low-carbon concrete while exploring opportunities for pilot…