Industry News
BIFM introduces Level 3 qualifications
The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) recently launched new training/competency qualifications for facilities managers. The new BIFM Level 3 qualifications in facilities management were approved by the industry’s sector skills council ...
USGBC releases list of top 10 LEED-ing states
The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) recently released its annual list of the top 10 states for new LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certifications in 2012.
AIA honours excellence in architecture
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) recently selected the 2013 recipients of the Institute Honour Awards. The awards are considered one of the highest honours to receive in the industry.
City of Vancouver fees to increase
As part of its annual budgeting process, the City of Vancouver is recommending a series of fee increases, including several impacting the architecture, design and construction sector. The recommendation is for an across the board two per cent ...
