Started in 1927 as a plumbing and heating company, Trotter & Morton Group of Companies, has achieved phenomenal success in a highly competitive industry. Today, the Calgary-based construction company has grown to projects that include … about How a Successful Construction Company has Lasted for Nearly a 100 years
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The World’s Tallest Wood Buildings
Wood buildings can be a beautiful, sustainable alternative to their concrete and steel counterparts. But how tall can timber structures actually get? The current International Building Code allows wood buildings as tall as 18 storeys … about The World’s Tallest Wood Buildings
Canada’s 15 Tallest Buildings
Impressive architecture comes in all shapes and sizes, but tall buildings are still among the most awe-inspiring features of the built world.
Canadian Residential Masterpieces
No matter where we live, architects have thought of many aspects of our homes so that we don’t have to. They’ve considered seasonal heat and heavy snow loads, high rainfall periods, and ease of use. … about Canadian Residential Masterpieces
6 Major Construction Projects Underway in British Columbia
This year’s BC Construction Industry Survey, released by the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA), reports that nearly 220,000 people in the province are employed in construction. Good news, then, that the province is a leader … about 6 Major Construction Projects Underway in British Columbia
Five Good Skills to Put on your Construction Resume
Your construction resume is all that stands between you and your ideal job—you’ll never even get to meet the hiring manager if your resume doesn’t get you in the door.
6 Mega Infrastructure Projects Currently Underway
It may seem like the world slowed down since the beginning of 2020, but many huge construction projects are still in the works, with new ones cropping up all the time. For the first time … about 6 Mega Infrastructure Projects Currently Underway
How to Use a Gantt Chart to Keep Your Projects on Track
Since construction projects are always on the clock, creating and maintaining a project schedule is one of the most crucial aspects of a job. It’s no easy gig, either. Each task within a construction project … about How to Use a Gantt Chart to Keep Your Projects on Track
Integrating Technology into How We Build with Concord Projects
For Concord Projects, technology is not the future; it’s the now. President and CEO of the Winnipeg-based design-build company Nolan Ploegman says it’s essential for every company to realize this fact or they risk being … about Integrating Technology into How We Build with Concord Projects
Top Construction Safety Risks in Canada
Over the past two decades, injury rates across Canada have been on the decline—and everyone can agree that’s a good thing. A systematic approach to safety and a focus on enforcement have certainly been helping. … about Top Construction Safety Risks in Canada
