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Project Management

Small HVAC contractors – what’s actually eating your margins right now?

This Reddit discussion explores the challenges faced by small HVAC contractors, including fluctuating material prices, administrative burdens, and workforce issues.

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Materials

Am I underpaid?

A Reddit user seeks advice on whether their construction pay is fair, detailing their experience and responsibilities in the industry.

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Article

♥️ monday

The article discusses a Reddit post that highlights a network security block affecting users trying to access content, emphasizing the ne...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Capillary break between plywood garage door jamb and stem wall? - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Building Codes

Capillary break between plywood garage door jamb and stem wall? - GreenBuildingAdvisor

This article discusses the importance of a capillary break between plywood garage door jambs and concrete stem walls to prevent moisture-...

Green Building Advisor · 5 min ·
Heavy Equipment

Operators union

A young individual seeks guidance on joining a union as a heavy equipment operator, questioning the availability of roles beyond crane op...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Materials

Caulked these the night before rain . They look like this after the rain , did I do something wrong ?

A Reddit user seeks advice after caulking stucco cracks before rain, questioning if the results are normal or if professional help is nee...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Sustainability

Construction workers, would you use this product? Why or why not? More details in description.

The article discusses a proposed portable blender designed for construction workers, addressing their nutritional needs and meal preparat...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Materials

Metal framing is actually fun if you don’t mind working with razors.

The article discusses the enjoyable aspects of metal framing in construction, highlighting a before-and-after transformation and the auth...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Residential

Basement walls and floor wet..what do I do?

This Reddit thread discusses the issue of wet basement walls and floors, seeking advice on potential causes and solutions from the commun...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Project Management

What’s the biggest lesson you learned during your first 3 years on site?

This Reddit thread explores valuable lessons learned by construction professionals during their first three years on-site, highlighting c...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Coca-Cola Canada Bottling to spend $141 million expanding Brampton plant
Building Codes

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling to spend $141 million expanding Brampton plant

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling is investing $141 million to expand its Brampton plant, adding a high-speed production line and creating up to ...

Construction Industry News · 5 min ·
Construction Industry Statistics in Canada
Building Codes

Construction Industry Statistics in Canada

The article provides an overview of the Canadian construction industry, highlighting its economic significance, employment statistics, an...

Construction Industry News · 10 min ·
Judge sentences men convicted in St. Michael’s Hospital fraud to prison
Project Management

Judge sentences men convicted in St. Michael’s Hospital fraud to prison

Two men, including a former hospital executive and a construction boss, received prison sentences for fraud related to a $300 million red...

Construction Industry News · 5 min ·
Ottawa to hit 1.68 million by 2051: Committees back new growth projections
Infrastructure

Ottawa to hit 1.68 million by 2051: Committees back new growth projections

Ottawa's population is projected to reach 1.68 million by 2051, driven by international migration and demographic shifts, necessitating u...

Construction Industry News · 6 min ·
‘We’ve had zero customers’: Vancouver business on verge of closing amid Broadway construction
Infrastructure

‘We’ve had zero customers’: Vancouver business on verge of closing amid Broadway construction

There appears to be no light at the end of the tunnel for one business along Broadway in Vancouver.

Construction Industry News · 4 min ·
Construction sector’s GDP rises, but still facing tariff, labour challenges: report
Infrastructure

Construction sector’s GDP rises, but still facing tariff, labour challenges: report

Canada's construction sector saw a 1.3% GDP growth in Q3 2026, driven by engineering activities, but faces challenges from rising costs a...

Construction Industry News · 6 min ·
Graham Construction launches centennial website to mark 100 years
Infrastructure

Graham Construction launches centennial website to mark 100 years

Graham Construction has launched a centennial website to celebrate its 100th anniversary, showcasing its history and future in the constr...

Construction Industry News · 4 min ·
BC budget tax hikes deepen fears over stalled housing construction
Project Management

BC budget tax hikes deepen fears over stalled housing construction

British Columbia's 2026 budget introduces tax hikes that could further hinder an already struggling housing construction sector, raising ...

Construction Industry News · 4 min ·
‘A weapon of mass construction’: Peterborough politicians and business leaders updated on Alto high-speed rail project
Infrastructure

‘A weapon of mass construction’: Peterborough politicians and business leaders updated on Alto high-speed rail project

Alto CEO Martin Imbleau updates Peterborough leaders on the high-speed rail project that will connect Toronto to Quebec City, emphasizing...

Construction Industry News · 14 min ·
ConExpo: Five days. Millions of square feet. One industry
Heavy Equipment

ConExpo: Five days. Millions of square feet. One industry

ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026 is set to bring together over 139,000 construction professionals in Las Vegas, showcasing innovations and offering e...

Construction Industry News · 5 min ·