The Macdonald Bridge in Halifax, N.S., is set for a $75 million transformation aimed at extending its lifespan by an anticipated 75 years.
Tag: Nova Scotia
In Chester, an oceanside village on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, a 125-m2 (1,350-sf) upside-down house was realized for a woman living in Seattle, who wished to return to Canada. The minimal and modest home...
Nova Scotia is looking for feedback from residents on the proposed built environment accessibility standard. The proposed standard focuses on new construction and major renovations.
A project at the iconic Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, has added infrastructural improvements to the area centered around the theme of respect, with the aim of enhancing visitor experience.
One of Canada’s largest privately-owned consulting engineering firms, CIMA+, has opened an office in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to better serve its existing clientele in all four Atlantic provinces, while pursuing growth plans in that...
To meet the growing demand for wallboard products in the construction industry, CGC Inc. (CGC) plans to invest $104 million in revitalizing and relaunching a gypsum quarry in Little Narrows, Nova Scotia.
Halifax architect appointed to Order of Canada
(02/14/2023)
Halifax architect, Brian MacKay-Lyons, a founding partner of MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Ltd., has been appointed to the Order of Canada for his contributions to architecture, reverent of Nova Scotia culture.
Construction Safety Nova Scotia is now offering the National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) designation, making it the last province to adopt the designation amongst the construction safety associations across Canada.
Government of Canada will provide $526,785 to a custom home builder in N.S. to support a project conducting front-end engineering design studies of deep energy retrofits for six municipally owned buildings in Sask., Ont.,...
Habit Studio has completed their latest project, Two Rocks, a 418 m2 (4500 sf) net-zero passive house, overlooking the green Gaspereau Valley
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