Revolutionary New Green Roof and Wall Rating System Launches
After five years of intensive development, the Green Infrastructure Foundation is proud to announce the release of the Living Architecture Performance Tool (LAPT) v.1. The LAPT is a rating system and best-practice guide with a goal of certifying that green roofs…
Recom Moritsch’s first winter in the Great White North
The Moritsch name has long earned a reputation for top-quality products in leading construction sites across the world thanks to the over 50 years of crane design and manufacturing experience by the late Ferruccio Moritsch, creator and founder of Comedil. His…
Campbell transit centre nears construction phase in St. Albert
Preparation for construction of the Campbell Road Park and Ride Transit Centre is underway but construction won’t begin until a natural gas line gets moved. City contractors have been working since the beginning of March to clear brush from the site…
Update on Mississauga’s Matheson Pond Project
The City of Mississauga recently implemented a stormwater charge on residential and commercial property. It’s also started work on infrastructure projects designed to better absorb stormwater. It’s a no brainer to realize that when you pave over natural land with concrete…
Design and construction of the tallest statue in the world
The Statue of Unity, to be the world’s tallest statue when completed, has made significant headway with its construction. Designed by Michael Graves Architecture & Design, the Statue of Unity will be 182-meters tall and depict Vallabhbhai “Sardar” Patel, the first deputy Prime Minister of…
Health Canada issues recall for 40,000 Kidde smoke alarms
Health Canada has issued a recall for 40,000 Kidde smoke alarms Two Kidde dual-sensor smoke alarm models, manufactured between September 2016 and October 2017, are included in the recall: PI2010CA and PI9010CA. A recall alert posted Wednesday explains that the models have a yellow cap…
IAPMO participates in State Department Forum on World Water Day
Washington, D.C. (March 22, 2018) — The IAPMO Group’s international work to ensure safer, more reliable water and sanitation systems was recognized Thursday during the U.S. Department of State’s World Water Day 2018 Forum: Increasing U.S. Private Sector Participation to Achieve…