Our nation’s healthcare workers have been at the forefront during the coronavirus pandemic, with hospitals and medical facilities jammed to capacity, facing shortages of critical supplies, and working in what might be the most high-risk … about How the Pandemic Could Change the Future Design and Construction of Hospitals
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Canada to Spend $10 Billion in New Infrastructure Projects
On October 1, Canada’s federal government announced 10 billion dollars’ worth of infrastructure spending over the next three years. The money will go towards increasing high-speed internet connectivity, improving Canadian agriculture, and bolstering the low … about Canada to Spend $10 Billion in New Infrastructure Projects
Best Home Renovation Companies In Canada
Canadians looking for renovation companies have plenty to choose from. In this article, we’ll take a look at a few renovation companies throughout the country that have achieved great acclaim. We’ve curated our list based … about Best Home Renovation Companies In Canada
Despite the Pandemic Trade Schools Must Persevere Through Virtual Training
COVID-19 has significantly affected job prospects for youth pondering careers in the hospitality and restaurant industries. However, the construction industry might be able to benefit from that.
Reduce Risk Through Early Owner Involvement in the Capital Project Lifecycle
Risk has accompanied every venture ever undertaken. Ask any capital project owner. A successful capital project is tomorrow made flesh—a built dream taking shape through informed risk aversion and plain boldness. But unless the project … about Reduce Risk Through Early Owner Involvement in the Capital Project Lifecycle
What You Need to Know About the Underground Risks on Your Site
Incomplete or inadequate geotechnical information can be a major cause of project delays, cost blow-outs, and conflict. Here is some practical advice about how to reduce the risk of encountering one of the most common … about What You Need to Know About the Underground Risks on Your Site
Top 6 Strategies for Finding Clients Who You Love and Love You
Potential new clients pose the toughest new business inquiries. Besides learning more about them, you definitely need to find out exactly what type of project they have in mind. So start with these two qualifiers.
One Ontario Aiming to Streamline and Speed up Permitting Process
The development approval processes used by municipalities in Ontario are fragmented, lengthy, and often downright confusing for many builders who must use the system. However, help could soon be on the way.
Don’t Let Complexity Ruin Your Efforts to Improve Construction Productivity
Most contractors would like to improve worker productivity but often don’t have a clue how to get started. Tend to the basics first. Tracking time and attendance is the foundation for any productivity improvement effort.
How the Canadian Construction Industry is Weathering the COVID Storm
The Canadian construction industry took some heavy body blows at the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis but found its legs quickly and appears to be on the road to recovery.