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Statistics Canada reports that investment in building construction saw a notable increase of 2.8% in June, reaching $21.4 billion, marking a significant rise following a modest 0.8% growth in May. These gains partially reflect the record-setting $13.4 billion in total building…

Effective cash flow management and data accuracy are crucial to maintaining financial health and operational efficiency for construction and service businesses, like specialty and mechanical contractors.  With cost overruns being a reality, contractors may struggle to improve cash flow while balancing…

Equip your construction team with essential skills through our expert-led training courses. From hazardous materials management to indoor air quality, our programs ensure your projects meet the highest safety and regulatory standards. Since 1979, T. Harris Environmental Management Inc. (THEM) continues…

RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating and servicing some 425 corporate and affiliated stores, announces the acquisition of a new store in Charlottetown (PEI) by one of its affiliated dealers, Terraine Capital. The store, previously operated under the…

In an industry where the margin for error is close to none, demands for efficiency and safety constantly grow. With construction site safety being a top concern, leveraging AI technology has become a strategic necessity, promising to mitigate risks, enhance safety…

The University of Lima adopts PIX4Dcloud for digital construction, using photogrammetry to monitor projects with precision. Technology’s rapid evolution has had a transformative effect on industry today—construction being no exception. The emergence of technologies such as photogrammetry, Building Information Modeling (BIM),…

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) is seeking volunteers with a technical background in plumbing system design to participate on the Water Demand Calculator consensus body for the development of IAPMO Z1403. The plumbing industry has long recognized…

Empowering Fieldwork, Enhancing Communication, and Streamlining Internal Processes In 2019, Rosendin Electric made a decisive transition from other software to Revizto to streamline internal processes, communication, and project coordination. As a specialty subcontractor, Rosendin has really tapped into the platform’s full…

A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network. Do you have the latest scoop in construction technology? Submit your news releases to us! There is no cost to have your press release published on…

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is asking municipalities to make construction mitigation a top priority at the upcoming Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Annual Conference in Ottawa August 18-21. CFIB has been lobbying municipalities across the country to…

Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, recently announced the finalists of the 2024 Going Digital Awards. The annual awards event honors the extraordinary work of Bentley’s global users, showcasing how innovative software enables the advancement of the world’s infrastructure for better…

Houzz Inc., the leading platform for home remodeling and design, recently announced the launch of new tools for industry professionals that make it easier to manage complex projects, stay organized and reduce costly errors using Houzz Pro, the industry’s leading all-in-one…

ALICE Technologies recently announced its strategic partnership with Cranborne, a construction engineering firm based in Hong Kong. This strategic collaboration aims to enable Cranborne’s clients with construction optimization technology and provide ALICE Technologies with the opportunity to expand the reach of…

BuilderFax announces the official launch of the BuilderFax Wallet App, a revolutionary digital tool designed to simplify the management of professional credentials for construction craft workers. The app, now available on major app stores, provides users with a secure platform to…

Colas Canada Inc. announces that Standard General Edmonton., a Colas company, is the first Canadian asphalt concrete pavement producer in Western Canada to offer Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for its asphalt mixtures. This makes Standard General Edmonton the second company in…