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Toronto councillors vote to maintain city’s ‘construction employer’ status
Posted on Monday, June 24, 2019 10:54 AM
Councillor Ana Bailao (Ward 9 Davenport) said she supported the motion to maintain Toronto’s status as a “construction employer” because the savings of doing otherwise...
Tesla’s third version of solar roof tiles to be more durable and cheaper
Posted on Monday, June 17, 2019 10:51 AM
Elon Musk says the third version of the Tesla solar roof will be cheaper and better than previous designs. Speaking at Tesla’s...
Humber College achieves first zero carbon certification in Canada for a retrofit
Posted on Monday, June 17, 2019 10:34 AM
From Construction Links Network
Humber College’s retrofitted NX building has been awarded the Zero Carbon Building – Design Certification by the Canada Green Building Council,...
"World-first" twisting tower is made from timber that bends itself into shape
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:55 PM
Though the Urbach Tower certainly makes for an impressive spectacle, the hope is that it acts as a proof-of-concept for a form of self-shaping architecture.
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For contractors, embracing the sustainable building ‘paradigm shift’ isn’t optional
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:52 PM
It's not easy going green...
From On-Site Magazine
With exposed concrete on all sides and piping from mechanical systems overhead, a compact drilling rig bores slowly...