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Higher value at the lower level

Higher value at the lower level

August 30, 2023 by builderkp

There is no reason that today’s single-family space can’t become tomorrow’s multi-unit housing. Working in Toronto’s East-end, I tend to … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
Ontario creates transitional housing for Thunder Bay Indigenous youth

Ontario creates transitional housing for Thunder Bay Indigenous youth

August 30, 2023 by builderkp

THUNDER BAY, ONT. — A new three-storey building being built in Thunder Bay, Ont. will create 58 transitional housing units … Read more

Categories All Posts, Daily Commercial News
Positive outlook for Canada’s construction industry

Positive outlook for Canada’s construction industry

August 30, 2023 by builderkp

(Graph courtesy of Linesight) The latest commodity report from global construction consultant Linesight paints a picture of encouraging growth as … Read more

Categories OnSite Magazine
Toronto Zoo Revamping Main Entrance With New Buildings

Toronto Zoo Revamping Main Entrance With New Buildings

August 29, 2023 by builderkp

As part of its sustainability and community engagement objectives, the Toronto Zoo is revamping the the main gates area at the … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
ASCE president: IIJA just the beginning of infrastructure remediation

ASCE president: IIJA just the beginning of infrastructure remediation

August 29, 2023 by builderkp

With high levels of federal infrastructure investment buoying projects around the U.S., American Society of Civil Engineers President Maria Lehman … Read more

Categories Construction Dive
The 26-acre site of the old brewery on the south bank of the River Wear

Wates to finish Tolent’s Vaux job in Sunderland

August 29, 2023 by builderkp

The private builder will take over construction of 135 super-sustainable properties built using modern methods of construction. It is now … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer
RESCON hires Dave Henderson as senior manager technical services

RESCON hires Dave Henderson as senior manager technical services

August 29, 2023 by builderkp

Aug. 29, 2023 – The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) welcomes Dave Henderson as senior manager technical services. Henderson … Read more

Categories Canadian Contractor
18 years after Katrina levee breaches, group wants future engineers to learn from past mistakes

18 years after Katrina levee breaches, group wants future engineers to learn from past mistakes

August 29, 2023 by builderkp

Future engineers need a greater understanding of past failures – and how to avoid repeating them – a Louisiana-based nonprofit … Read more

Categories All Posts, Daily Commercial News
Ground Breaks on Huge Sydney Harbourside Precinct – Architecture . Construction . Engineering . Property

Ground Breaks on Huge Sydney Harbourside Precinct

August 29, 2023 by builderkp

User Agreement Welcome, and thanks for using Sourceable! When you use our products and services, you’re agreeing to our terms, … Read more

Categories All Posts, Oceanic, Sourceable
Apprenticeship certification rates stable in construction trades

Apprenticeship certification rates stable in construction trades

August 29, 2023 by builderkp

Percentage point change in certification rates from 2020 to 2021, selected trades, Canada. (Source: Statistics Canada, Registered Apprenticeship Information System … Read more

Categories OnSite Magazine
Hyatt Centric and 203 Residences on Jarvis Tops Off

Hyatt Centric and 203 Residences on Jarvis Tops Off

August 29, 2023 by builderkp

The staggered balconies of the Hyatt Centric and The 203 Residences on Jarvis have claimed their place on Downtown Toronto’s skyline. Located … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto
Rosendin picks new CEO, CFO for succession plan

Rosendin picks new CEO, CFO for succession plan

August 29, 2023 by builderkp

San Jose, California-based electrical contractor Rosendin named Keith Douglas as its new CEO, effective in January, according to an Aug. … Read more

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