Construction
Construction Business
Linking the Tri-Cities
Construction of the single largest transportation infrastructure project for the Tri-Cities in Metro Vancouver is underway.
Construction Business
Innovative learning environment
The UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Building is a state-of-the-art facility that brings together all of the faculty’s ...
Construction Business
Pay when paid
Although there has been no contractual or statutory recognition of the inequity of "pay when paid" clauses up to this point of time, change is on the horizon.
Construction Business
Sporting excellence
Set to open its doors this spring, the Fortius Athlete Development Centre is the first fully integrated sports medicine, science and training facility in Canada.
Construction Business
Victoria’s largest infrastructure project
Victoria’s Johnson Street Bridge has been a highly visible and recognizable landmark to the city's harbour ...
Construction Business
Design-build projects
The popularity of design-build is found in its advantages. One of those is the potential for design innovation. Owners can benefit from creativity generated ...
Canadian Property Management
5 Rs improve resource efficiency in construction
Mission 2030 sets a target to eliminate construction, renovation and demolition waste from landfill over the next 18 years.
Construction Business
The year ahead
This video report looks at the current state of the non-residential construction industry and the outlook for 2013. Commentators: Canadian Construction Association's John Schubert and Scotiabank's chief economist, Warren Jestin.
Construction Business
A daunting challenge
Graham Design Builder’s first public-private partnership (P3) project in British Columbia was a daunting one – build not one but three major health care ...
Construction Business
Building information modeling
This video report looks at the value and cost of implementing BIM. Commentators: Autodesk Canada's John Janzen, EllisDon's Thomas Strong and Zeidler Partnership Architects' Ian Fairlie.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New apartment construction
This video report looks at the need for new apartment construction. Commentators: Rock Advisors' chairman and CEO, Derek Lobo, and Concert Properties' president and COO, Brian McCauley.
Construction Business
Building innovation
A new landmark educational facility at SAIT Polytechnic is not only transforming the campus but the teaching and learning environment for the next generation of skilled construction workers.
Construction Business
Help wanted
The issue of a pending skilled workers’ shortage is probably the single biggest challenge facing the B.C. construction industry.
Construction Business
Serving the community
A new headquarters for the RCMP E Division is being built in Surrey, B.C. When completed, it will be the largest RCMP complex in Canada.
Construction Business
Making a difference
BC Cancer Agency’s sixth regional cancer centre, Centre for the North, will make a huge difference to the lives of patients in Prince George ...
Construction Business
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Construction contractors may be tempted to pursue any advantage they can to land a deal. While some advantages may be legitimate opportunities for bidders, some conduct may be anti-competitive and therefore illegal.
Construction Business
Complex wood design
The stunning new visitor centre at VanDusen Botanical Gardens has set a new benchmark for sustainable design and conservation.
