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Presidential Order Bans Use of Bulk-Storage Power Equipment from 'Certain Foreign Actors'
Trump edict covers Russia and a number of Middle East and African countries, but China dominance in power equipment supply is its main target, with potential for "sweeping implications," some market observers say.
Protected: Construction Workforce Shortages Remain Acute Despite ‘Soft’ Market Conditions As Data Centers Strain Labor Supply, Survey Finds
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Construction Workforce Shortages Remain Acute Despite ‘Soft’ Market Conditions As Data Centers Strain Labor Supply, Survey Finds appeared first on AGC News .
Success is what happens when succession planning takes place
Firms should continuously prepare for junior team members to move into advanced positions via succession planning. The post Success is what happens when succession planning takes place appeared first on Consulting - Specifying Engineer .
Ecology of building: renewable energy and renewable materials
The renewable energies we know We are now used to recognizing renewable energy resources, compared to fossil ones and not at risk of exhaustion. Solar The post Ecology of building: renewable energy and renewable materials appeared first on Alberta Construction Magazine .
Kitchener revives trade task force as tariff conflict with U.S. escalates
Ontario Construction News staff writer Mayors across Waterloo Region are urging residents and businesses to support local and Canadian companies as the latest Canada-U.S. trade dispute creates uncertainty for manufacturers, exporters and families. The statements from Kitchener, Cambridge and Waterloo mayors come after the breakdown of Canada-U.S. trade negotiations and the imposition of new […] The post Kitchener revives trade task force as tariff conflict with U.S. escalates appeared first on O
Sarjeant Propane Builds Community Connections Through Art and Giving
Special Report For Barrie-headquartered and BCA member Sarjeant Propane, the art of the deal is in the nurturing of customer loyalty through community giving. For Barrie-headquartered Sarjeant Propane, the art of the deal is in the nurturing of customer loyalty through community giving. A division of the Sarjeant Company Ltd., a construction fuels and […] The post Sarjeant Propane Builds Community Connections Through Art and Giving appeared first on Ontario Construction News .
Guelph construction project meets second milestone on schedule
Ontario Construction News staff writer Construction on Guelph’s Downtown Infrastructure Renewal Program has reached its second major milestone on schedule, with the Macdonell Street and Wyndham Street intersection reopening Aug. 16. The milestone follows the July reopening of Lower Wyndham Street, the first major milestone in Phase 1 of the Downtown Infrastructure Renewal Program […] The post Guelph construction project meets second milestone on schedule appeared first on Ontario Construction Ne
Ontario seeks builders for Highway 413 east section, Highway 427 extension
The Ontario government is moving ahead with the eastern section of Highway 413 and an extension of Highway 427, issuing a notice seeking companies to design and build the new highways. The work will cover about one-third of the Highway 413 corridor. The province says the contract, once awarded, is expected to be the […] The post Ontario seeks builders for Highway 413 east section, Highway 427 extension appeared first on Ontario Construction News .
Bird Construction, Piinahzii LP Team Up to Build Longest Section of Ring of Fire Road Network
Ontario Construction News staff writer Bird Construction Inc. has expanded its partnership with Marten Falls First Nation to include construction of the Marten Falls Community Access Road, a major infrastructure project in Northern Ontario. Bird announced that Piinahzii Limited Partnership, a majority Indigenous-owned partnership formed by Marten Falls First Nation and Bird earlier this […] The post Bird Construction, Piinahzii LP Team Up to Build Longest Section of Ring of Fire Road Network app
Can Multiskilled Crews Ease Construction's Labor Crunch?
A nationwide field study tracked how workers cross traditional craft boundaries—and found the biggest gains depend heavily on where contractors deploy that flexibility.
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