Current Toronto construction problems such as trade shortages, spiralling materials costs and snail’s-pace permitting aren’t slowing down Tridel in 2018. In fact, undeterred by the challenges, the firm plans to add another half READ HERE
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The Environment Department gave industrial approval recently to the Lafarge plant in Brookfield, N.S., allowing it to conduct a one-year pilot project to incinerate tires READ HERE
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They are available as air- or foam-filled and come with a center bar for wear performance on abrasive surfaces. A non-directional tread means fewer READ HERE
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1943- Construction begins on the destroyer ship, the USS Kidd.
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The City of Toronto is testing a similar concept as part of its Smart Work Zone pilot program to determine if it can ease congestion in road construction zones, making them safer for READ HERE
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Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has a new strategy for increasing the life cycle value of its machines, and is leveraging the expertise of its dealer network to take the "guess work" out of buying used equipment. The company is partnering with READ HERE
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Teletrac Navman has released results from its 2018 Telematics Benchmark Report: Global Construction Edition. The survey found that 42 percent of short-staffed organizations are taking action to address it, including increasing READ HERE
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1883- The Palais de Justice, the world’s biggest courthouse, opens in Brussels, Belgium.
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Acott served a 27-year term as NAPA’s president, holding the position since 1992. Over the coming months, Acott and Copeland will work READ HERE
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With their feet planted on an elevated work platform 40 metres (130 feet) above the Ottawa River, a pair of employees with marine construction contractor O.D.S. Marine set to work replacing a series of 10 high-voltage READ HERE