IN I-70 project to use slide-in bridge replacement
/in front, news/by CANSThe active-adult housing category is about to get even more active. As baby boomers age and many trade in their current properties for ones that better meet their needs today, homebuilders are responding with inventory meant just for them: single-family attached and detached homes in developments offering shared resources, access to retail and dining, nearby […]
5 Ways Contractors Can Increase Margins
/in front, news/by CANSConstruction today is not only about project managing, it’s about communicating – and mastering communication by selecting the right tools ultimately ensures projects come in on time, on budget and with a minimum of rework and warranty claims. This is where a cloud-based software can assist in achieving the best level of communication. From mobile […]
CCA on the Federal Budget – Read the Press Release
/in front, news/by CANSThe Canadian Construction Association (CCA) sees the federal government’s Budget 2017 announcement as a reiteration of previous commitments made to the renewal of Canada infrastructure. Read more.
National Building Code – Changes Taking Effect April 1, 2017
/in front, news/by CANSNova Scotia is adopting changes to the National Building Code, which include increasing the maximum height of wooden residential buildings from four to six storeys. The Fire Safety Act and Regulations will also be updated to enhance safety in the taller wooden buildings. The province is also updating its own accessibility regulations to improve barrier-free […]