CANS Building Futures for Youth Program Success Story: Noah Deveau
/in front, news/by CANSAs a teenager in high school, it’s not uncommon to be confused about which future career path to follow. Noah Deveau was one of those students who was unsure what his next move was – until he heard about the Construction Association of Nova Scotia’s (CANS) Building Futures for Youth (BFY) program. Read more.
Elon Musk outlines plan to get into the brick-making business
/in front, news/by CANSA company spokesman confirmed the plans, saying the bricks will come from the “excavated muck,” and that “there will be an insane amount of bricks.” Musk has also suggested he has plans to sell them, and the company said future Boring Co. offices will be constructed from the company’s own bricks. Read more
Maple Ridge sets North American record for sewer pipe bursting technology
/in front, news/by CANSTrenchless technology took a major leap forward when a B.C. company and Fraser Valley municipality were recognized internationally for a record-breaking, pipe bursting project that converted a smaller 15-inch sewer line, undersized for a developing area, into a 34-inch line running through an environmentally-sensitive area. Read more
Research team develops interactive walls
/in front, news/by CANSResearchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Disney Research are looking to transform walls from inactive room dividers into “active parts of our living and work environments.” Read more