L’Association de la Construction du Québec (ACQ) is in the process of launching a new integrity program to try and eliminate corruption within the province’s construction sector. The association wants to regain the trust...
Tag: Quebec
On September 16, CSC’s Montréal Chapter is hosting a dinner conference dealing with the specification and requirements of sustainable design and construction.
Québec allowing lumber use for 12-storey buildings
(08/24/2015)
Québec Premier Phillipe Couillard recently announced the provincial government’s change to regulation so buildings up to 12-storeys can be built with lumber. After a consultation from Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ), the provincial...
Tour AIMIA, a category ‘A’ office building in the international district of Montréal, is reportedly the first new office building in its category to become Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold-certified by...
Hot-dip galvanizing award winners announced
(05/26/2015)
The American Galvanizers Association (AGA) announced the winners of its 2015 Excellence in Hot-dip Galvanizing (HDG) Awards, including three Canadian projects. More than 100 projects were submitted representing the versatility of HDG.
ACI honours Canadian concrete contributions
(04/28/2015)
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) recently recognized the work of more than 100 professionals, groups, and companies at its Concrete Convention and Exposition, including the work of three Canadians.
Tucked in the woods of Saint-Calixte—an hour away from Montréal—is a residential retreat that might have gone unnoticed were its designer not trying to change the way we build and heat our homes.
The Westmount Recreation Centre (WRC) recently earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification with its revolutionary design. The facility, located in Westmount, Que., sets a record as the world’s first arena...
Designing fabric duct ventilation
(03/06/2015)
A decade ago, designing the esthetics of an exposed ventilation system in open architectural ceiling applications began with colour, material, and dispersion method selection. The suspension or top end of the ventilation system was...
PCD classes being offered in French
(02/06/2015)
The Montréal Chapter of CSC-DCC is now offering the Principles of Construction Documentation (PCD) course in French.
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