Agridome Offers an Efficient Northern Greenhouse
/in front, news/by CANSTraditional greenhouses are built horizontally with transparent envelopes to take advantage of the sun. Inventor Glenn Scott wants to revolutionize cold climate greenhouse designs with Agridome, a dome-shaped structure that doesn’t rely on sunlight. Read more
Bechtel Rolls Out Virtual Reality Safety Training
/in front, news/by CANSGlobal construction firm Bechtel partnered with New York City-based construction safety technology company Human Condition Safety to offer the latter’s new virtual reality (VR) immersion safety training. Read more
The State of Modular Construction
/in front, news/by CANSConstructionDIVE’s key takeaways from the OFFsite Construction Expo were: 1) offsite construction still has a long way to go, 2) planning is key when starting a prefab project; and 3) a 30-story building in 15 days is possible. Read more
Nomination Deadline for CCA Awards Is November 18
/in front, news/by CANSCanadian Construction Association’s Awards recognize the important contributions of individuals, organizations and projects that promote and enhance the Canadian construction industry, whether through innovation, projects, or dedication to the industry. The submission deadline for 2016 CCA awards is November 18. The awards will presented at CCA’s annual conference in March 2017. Awards of Excellence: * […]