Ontario plans to expand its use of advanced wood construction, particularly mass timber, for tall buildings.
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Legal Issues: The regulation of building materials
(03/27/2019)
An exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) is considered a general class of nonloadbearing building cladding assembly providing exterior walls with an insulated, water-resistant, and finished surface in an integrated composite material system. It...
The challenge of noise mitigation
(12/28/2018)
To create effective barriers to noise and vibration in buildings, it is essential to clearly define design objectives, carefully select construction materials, choose appropriate finishes, and diligently design the interior space with proper layouts...
CSC Grand Valley explores combustible materials
(01/04/2018)
On Wednesday, January 17, the Grand Valley Chapter of CSC will hold a lunch seminar on “Combustible Components in Noncombustible Construction.” Held at Grand Valley Construction Association (GVCA), the event kicks off at 11:30...
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