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Canada slow to join the global ‘Mod Squad’
Productivity growth within the construction industry requires more than the adop...
Others , Resource
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Interlocking plastic bricks could be a ‘game-changer’
Dustin Bowers is scouring the farms of the Atlantic Provinces for recyclable pla...
Others , Technology
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Panelized mod system brings speed to affordable housing project
Within a few months several London, Ont. residents will have an affordable and s...
Others , Projects
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Top 20 U.S. Mega Project Starts
In 2020, there were 11 projects valued at $1 billion or more each, and 26 projec...
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Canada's Urban Population Growth
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Canadian Demographics
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Below are articles from the latest Building Products Manufacturing Special Feature, published August 27, 2021 by Daily Commercial News.
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Toronto on the cusp of a major modular housing transition
The City of Toronto is taking concrete action to accelerate modular and rapid-bu...
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Massive Texas LNG facility moves ahead despite court ruling
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OSWCA members begin work on battery cell gigafactory site in St. Thomas
Representatives from the Ontario Sewer and Watermain Construction Association (O...
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Top 10 major upcoming Alberta and British Columbia construction projects – Canada – July 2024
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Toronto construction costs remain stubbornly high: RLB
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