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Canadian Construction Association launches industry call to action

Canadian Construction Association launches industry call to action

October 6, 2023 by builderkp

Oct. 6, 2023 – With many Canadians distressed about the housing crisis, high cost of living and economic uncertainty impacting … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
5 things you need to know about BIM  

5 things you need to know about BIM  

October 6, 2023 by builderkp

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of a building’s physical and functional characteristics. It is a powerful tool … Read more

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Freightliner to offer natural gas engine

October 6, 2023 by builderkp

The new Cummins X15N natural gas engine. (Photo courtesy of Cummins Inc.) Freightliner is working with Cummins Inc. to offer … Read more

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We don’t have a non-compliant payroll… do we? 

We don’t have a non-compliant payroll… do we? 

October 6, 2023 by builderkp

Before the advent of a web-based, easy-to-use payroll system, but after the time of quill and inkwell, The Department of … Read more

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Drumm named American Global Canada SVP

Drumm named American Global Canada SVP

October 6, 2023 by builderkp

Marc Drumm. (Photo courtesy of American Global Canada) Marc Drumm has joined American Global Canada as senior vice-president to serve … Read more

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Thailand Building Fair 2023 to build the future of work and living in November

Thailand Building Fair 2023 to build the future of work and living in November

October 6, 2023 by builderkp

Taking place from 1 – 3 November at the Bangkok International Trade & Convention Centre (BITEC), Thailand Building Fair 2023 … Read more

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How Heartland Acoustics and Interiors empowers its workforce through safety and development program

How Heartland Acoustics and Interiors empowers its workforce through safety and development program

October 5, 2023 by builderkp

Colorado-based niche specialty contractor Heartland Acoustics and Interiors Ltd (Heartland) leads the industry with services including suspended acoustical, metal, wood, … Read more

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Euro Auctions acquires Michener Allen Auctioneering

October 5, 2023 by builderkp

From left: Ian Michener, Derek Keys and Wade Michener. (Photo courtesy of Euro Auctions) Euro Auctions is the new owner … Read more

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While the construction industry is built on dependable labor, QLM’s vision for success goes beyond the job site  

While the construction industry is built on dependable labor, QLM’s vision for success goes beyond the job site  

October 5, 2023 by builderkp

Over the past few years, the labor shortage across global industries has been a major challenge and the construction industry … Read more

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Replacing gas heating with reverse-cycle aircon leaves some people feeling cold. Why? And what’s the solution?

October 5, 2023 by builderkp

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Construction association launches industry call to action

Construction association launches industry call to action

October 5, 2023 by builderkp

With many Canadians distressed about the housing crisis, high cost of living and economic uncertainty impacting their daily lives, the … Read more

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The Echo Hub is Amazons first true smart home controller

October 4, 2023 by builderkp

Amazon announced the Echo Hub ($179.99) at its fall hardware event on Wednesday. Designed specifically as a smart home controller, … Read more

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