Steeling the construction industry for education
(06/02/2017)
Members and associates of the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) will host various events on September 15 as part of the association’s SteelDay.
Tag: Alberta
Sustainability is an increasingly important factor in decision-making for both new construction and the retrofitting or expansion of existing buildings. However, what is the easiest way to know which materials are the most sustainable...
At this year's American Galvanizers Association (AGA) awards, four Canadian projects were celebrated, including a Fort McMurray, Alta., project recognized as Most Distinguished.
Honouring excellence in Canadian construction
(04/24/2017)
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) celebrated the achievements of industry individuals, organizations, and projects with its annual awards program last month.
Last month, Diamond Schmitt Architects announced its Vancouver practice had opened, supporting the Toronto-based firm’s extensive work in Western Canada.
Construction bid competition open to students
(02/21/2017)
The Construction Institute of Canada’s (TCIC’s) National Student Bid Competition is underway, with the deadline for bid submissions approaching.
Digicon acquired by UK-based NBS
(01/31/2017)
Digicon Information, an Alberta-based provider of master specifications, software, and building information modelling (BIM)-related resources, has been acquired by NBS, a global source of construction information and knowledge management services headquartered in the United...
Last month, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) announced 30 of its Chartered members had been elected as Fellows, including a Canadian with the Alberta Ministry of Infrastructure.
Complying with municipal bylaws for good vibrations
(01/12/2017)
More cities are starting to explore bylaws to help protect neighbouring sites when a construction project gets underway. The concern is always the impact of the project on its surroundings—by having bylaws related to...
Innovation in design drives formwork solutions
(01/03/2017)
The advent of innovative designs keeps prompting formwork manufacturers to come up with new and custom solutions to meet the needs of abstract projects. Contemporary architecture is dominated by complex geometries and ever-higher buildings,...
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