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The Biggest Mistakes Construction Workers Make
While making a mistake in any job is bad, a mistake in construction raises the stakes and can have a huge impact on the company and the client. This week’s Blog from Goose Insurance turns a light on some of the more common mistakes and shows us how to best avoid them.
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Sarens Helps Lift Up the Canadian Construction Industry
Recently, Sarens was responsible for placing 40-ton slabs for the construction of a new commercial concrete tilt-up building on behalf of the client Capo Construction in Richmond, British Columbia. This week’s Blog takes a look at this project and how it is an example of how Sarens is helping lift up the Canadian construction industry.
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Securing Sensitive Spaces: AMBICO’s Acoustic & Radio Frequency Doors & Frames
Recent stories hitting the news about threats like cyber espionage and electronic eavesdropping have underscored the critical need for fortified environments. This week’s Blog from AMBICO Limited discusses how its acoustic and radio frequency resistant door and frame assemblies are up to the challenge, not only fortifying you against today’s threats but also preparing you for those of tomorrow.
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Preventing Silicosis: Safeguarding Respiratory Health and Understanding the Risks
Silicosis is a debilitating lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust, which is preventable with proactive measures. Whether you work in construction, mining, or other silica-exposed industries, understanding prevention strategies is crucial. This week’s Blog from the experts at ConsumerNotice.org discusses the disease and what can be done to prevent it from happening.
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Does Your Building Need a Life Cycle Assessment?
Does your building need a life cycle assessment? The answer is likely yes. When looking at the built environment’s emissions, clients are asking for LCAs and whole life carbon accounting. This week’s Blog from the experts at Stantec explores what is driving the new interest in LCAs and how a life cycle assessment can have a sustainable impact on the built environment.
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A Closer Look at Fenestration Canada’s 2024 Spring Conference
Mark your calendars for May 28-31, 2024, as Fenestration Canada is welcoming you to the Kananaskis Mountain Lodge for this year’s Spring Conference. This week’s Blog takes a closer look at what you can expect.
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Sculpting the Future: How Spray Foam Insulation Enables Unique Architectural Designs
A seemingly mundane material with transformative capabilities, spray foam grants architects the flexibility to mould their futuristic visions into tangible structures. This week’s Blog from Huntsman Building Solutions talks about the rise of spray foam and showcases its extreme adaptability.
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Fenestration Canada Announces the Canadian Glazing Conference (CGC)
Mark your calendars! Happening April 9, 2024, in Surrey, British Columbia, Fenestration Canada will be hosting its first commercial focused trade show – the Canadian Glazing Conference (CGC). This week’s Blog takes a closer look at this valuable forum for commercial glazing industry professionals to network, learn about the latest innovations, and share their knowledge and expertise.
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A Winter Building Envelope Solutions: Modernizing Spray Foam Application with an Assembly System That Challenges Extreme Weather Conditions
Building in the Canadian winter presents an array of challenges, and the construction industry is collaborating more with manufacturers and engineering consultants to develop material innovations and assembly methods specifically designed for cold weather applications. This week’s Blog from Huntsman Building Solutions shows how solutions – like its D-Max wall assembly – is helping overcome winter-related obstacles in construction.
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Myth or Reality: Why Are All Excavators Yellow?
Most manufacturers colour their construction equipment yellow, and more than three-quarters of all excavators worldwide wear this colour. But why is this the case? This week’s Blog from Surplex explores the reasons for seeing yellow on the job site.
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