How to build an inclusive construction pipeline in 2023
Stacee Barkley is global diversity, equity and inclusion leader at Redwood City, California-based DPR Construction. Opinions are the author’s own. … Read more
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Siemens launches digitalized aspirating smoke detectors suited for large protection areas
Siemens has introduced two new aspirating smoke detectors (ASD), FDA261 and FDA262, catering to particularly challenging fire safety installations that … Read more
Inside Hinkley crash bus: Picture special
It has now emerged that workers and engineers from a second following bus clambered onto the overturned bus to smash … Read more
Versatex names new sales managers for Canada
Kris Fornuto is now the regional sales manager for Eastern New England and Atlantic Canada. Patrick MacRae is now territory … Read more
EllisDon launches women and gender-nonconforming safety vest campaign
(Photo courtesy of EllisDon Corporation) EllisDon has launched its Fit Your Frame campaign. The program aims to provide construction safety … Read more
How To Set Up Solar Panels In A Commercial Building
If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. That’s because it’s cost-effective and plays a crucial … Read more
Tower Proposed at Yonge & Wellesley Heritage Site
Downtown Toronto is a vibrant mix of old and new, showcasing the city’s history while also looking to its future. … Read more
Transit agencies agree to share certification of minority contractors
The leaders of Chicago and Philadelphia transportation agencies signed a unique agreement last week to enable minority-owned contractors to work … Read more
Cement Price Rise In The European Union Expected To Persist
Despite declining energy prices, according to ING, an industry expert for the construction sector, the cost of bricks, cement, and … Read more
Hinkley workers injured after double-decker bus topples over
Emergency services are treating the injured and trying to release some workers who are trapped on … Read more
Building permits rebound strongly in November
(Source: Statistics Canada Table 34-10-0066-01). Building permits, by type of structure and type of work. The total value of building … Read more
WSIB introduces new online services
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is launching a suite of new services to better serve Ontarians. People with … Read more