capital projects
Construction Business
Surrey hits record monthly construction value
Surrey set a record in March by hitting its highest monthly construction value ever with $2.95 billion in activity.
Construction Business
Burnaby major capital projects hit halfway milestone
The City of Burnaby is marking a major milestone with four major capital projects reaching or surpassing the halfway point in construction. “We’re delivering on
REMI Network
Surrey updates capital project progress
Considerable progress has been made on five major capital projects that will significantly expand recreational opportunities in Surrey.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Study spotlights FM value in early project phases
Facility managers are often integrated into capital projects during the commissioning or post-occupancy phases, after critical decisions affecting long-term operations have been made.
Construction Business
Kelowna investing in 133 infrastructure projects
City of Kelowna is investing in 133 infrastructure projects, which are either underway or complete, from new parks to road upgrades.
CondoBusiness
CAO releases report on state of reserve funds
The Condominium Authority of Ontario has released preliminary findings on the state of reserve funds and owners’ awareness of their importance.
Construction Business
$3B power upgrade for Vancouver Island
BC Hydro will build more than $3 billion in capital projects on Vancouver Island to upgrade the electricity grid and provide clean power.
REMI Network
Depreciation report requirements take effect in B.C.
Regulations are now in effect to protect B.C. strata owners from unexpected long-term repairs and replacement costs.
CondoBusiness
Considerations for deferring capital project work
The industry panel discussed what capital repairs and replacement costs could potentially be deferred by prolonging the life of various building components and what professional resources to seek for guidance.
CondoBusiness
Reducing embodied carbon in capital projects
Condo owners now have the opportunity to understand the embodied carbon impacts of capital replacements work at their buildings.
REMI Network
Nova Scotia’s commits $1.6B for capital projects
The Nova Scotia government plans to spend over $1.6 billion on capital projects in the coming fiscal year, including hospitals, schools, and roads and highways.
Construction Business
Vancouver funds major capital projects
Vancouver City Council has approved $25 million in funding for several major capital projects.
CondoBusiness
Freeing-up time for capital projects
Achieving a more symbiotic approach to property management requires understanding the crucial tie between leading-edge occupant services and proactive maintenance.
CondoBusiness
Unconventional ways condos can reduce capital project costs
Ongoing challenges to capital replacement project costs are wreaking havoc on already stressed reserve funds and causing anxiety for boards and property managers throughout the province.
CondoBusiness
Construction costs rattle the condo industry
Construction cost increases are a significant concern if a condo needs to complete work in the next year or so. But the concern isn't just the here and now.
CondoBusiness
Condo windows: repair or replace?
For condo buildings built in the 1980’s or 1990’s, there is likely a window project coming up in the reserve fund study.
Construction Business
BC Building Trades pleased with B.C. Budget 2021
The BC Building Trades (BCBT) applauds the BC NDP government budget 2021 for investing in essential infrastructure, jobs and skills development.
