RJC Engineers (RJC), a Canadian structural engineering firm, has announced its participation in the seismic testing of the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) TallWood project, currently underway at the University of California, San...
Tag: Windows
The Government of Canada has committed an investment of more than $2.3 million towards the Skills Centre Eco-Renovation Project in the city of Trail, British Columbia.
CN Tower recently received the highest certification from the Rick Hansen Foundation for its years’ worth of retrofitting and renovation efforts to make the landmark accessible for everyone.
The Fenestration Association of British Columbia (FenBC) has become a Canadian region of the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) as of Sept 1, 2022, which will help both organizations gain better access to...
DAAi completes custom-designed pole barn
(01/25/2022)
Dory Azar Architect Inc. (DAAi) unveiled a fresh take on a traditional pole barn along Highway 3 in Tecumseh, Ontario.
The practical side of window replacements
(07/28/2019)
During a window replacement project, setting realistic expectations, keeping stakeholders informed, selecting a means of execution that is specific to the building, and starting the process within realistic timeframes will increase the potential for...
The Toronto Zoo has enhanced its offerings for both animals and visitors with the opening of a new Wildlife Health Centre.
A new e-book, which is free for download, collects five Construction Canada stories related to window assemblies.
Onsite testing of fenestration components
(06/07/2016)
Design/construction professionals can minimize their difficulties with onsite, or ‘in-situ,’ testing of fenestration components by adhering to certain well-established quality control (QC) principles that can reduce the chances of costly failures. However, there is...
New program rates bird-smart glass
(12/07/2015)
The American Bird Conservancy (ABC) recently launched its Bird-Smart Glass program, which includes a list of tested products available to help stop avian casualties from hitting windows. For the past six years, ABC has...
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