Saint-Gobain acquires asphalt shingle recycling technology
Saint-Gobain North America, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed Roofing, has acquired the rights to technology from recycling partner Asphaltica … Read more
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CostCertified, Renoworks partner to streamline designing, pricing of homes
Home renovation software providers Renoworks Software Inc. and CostCertified have formed a strategic partnership and mutual reseller agreement for Canadian … Read more
Feds support construction of over 70 housing units in Waterloo, Ontario
Canada’s federal government is part of a combined investment of nearly $39 million to construct more than 70 housing units in Waterloo, Ontario. … Read more
Bird Construction awarded processing facility in Ontario
Mark Stephen February 9, 2023 Project Management Resources Project delivery is divided into phases, with the owner, consultants, and … Read more
Lowe’s Canada to now operate as RONA Inc.
Canadian home improvement retailer RONA Inc. has re-established itself as an independent company following its acquisition by New York-based private … Read more
Virginia Abrasives names new VP of sales and marketing
Tadd Duvendack. Photo Credit: Virginia Abrasives Corp. Construction abrasives maker Virginia Abrasives Corp. has named Tadd Duvendack as its new … Read more
HCRA now imposing penalties on ‘unethical and illegal’ home builders
In what it describes as a move to protect home buyers, the Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) may now impose … Read more
OSTA appoints new chair | Canadian Contractor
Ontario Skilled Trades Alliance (OSTA) has named Steven Crombie as its new chair. The organization, which represents companies that employ … Read more
Ontario resident fined for installing furnace without authorization
The Technical Standards and Safety Authority Logo Zhoufeng Yu, sole director of Lucky Air Systems operating in the Greater Toronto … Read more
Modestly optimistic outlook for 2023
Harshil Gupta, Adam Freill, Alex Carrick and Mary Van Burren gave their insights for the construction industry in 2023. It … Read more
Waterloo construction business wins WSIB award
Photo courtesy of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board. Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced the winners of … Read more
Kohler celebrates 150 years | Canadian Contractor
Citing its brand pillars of design, innovation, wellness and sustainability as it announced its 150th anniversary plans, Kohler is putting … Read more