Special Feature
Wood and Pre-fab Construction
Below are articles from the latest Wood and Pre-fab Construction Special Feature Newsletter, published May 31, 2019 by the Journal of Commerce.
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Feature Articles - Wood and Pre-fab Construction
![Indian residential school centre project earns Formline Architecture wood design honours](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/IWDSmall_Formline_-IndianResidentialSchoolHistoryandDialogueCentre_2-Mainweb-300x169.jpg)
Indian residential school centre project earns Formline Architecture wood design honours
Formline Architecture has won a 2019 Wood Design Award from Wood WORKS! BC in th...
Projects
![Virtuoso blazes trail for CLT mid-rise construction](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/Legacy-Langley-Pix-1-MAINWEB-300x169.jpg)
Virtuoso blazes trail for CLT mid-rise construction
Trail-blazer Virtuoso, a six-storey hybrid structure built at the University of...
Projects , Technology
![University Campus Energy Centre a wood design winner for DIALOG](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/IWDLarge_DIALOG_UBCCampusEnergyCentre_exterior-mainweb-300x169.jpg)
University Campus Energy Centre a wood design winner for DIALOG
DIALOG has won a 2019 Wood Design Award from Wood WORKS! BC in the Institutional...
Projects
![Urban One building record-setting hybrid Terrace House](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/Pix-1-TerraceHouse_crosssection-web-300x208.jpg)
Urban One building record-setting hybrid Terrace House
Urban One Builders is reaching grade on the 5,574 –square-metre Terrace House, c...
Projects
![2020 NBCC code brings new era for Canadian wood construction](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/NBCC-code-changes-for-web-300x200.jpg)
2020 NBCC code brings new era for Canadian wood construction
The new 2020 National Building Code of Canada (NBCC) will include the use of mas...
Government
![New B.C. mass timber plant coming on stream in 2020](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/Photo-3-Mass-timber-plant-mainweb-300x169.jpg)
New B.C. mass timber plant coming on stream in 2020
Kalesnikoff Lumber, a Kootenay-based lumber plant, is aiming to have its new $35...
Technology
![Wood manufacturers already busy ahead of 2020 NBCC code changes](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/Wood-2-web-300x200.jpg)
Wood manufacturers already busy ahead of 2020 NBCC code changes
There could soon be a rise – literally – in wooden residential buildings across...
Economic , Government
The Construction Record Podcast: Episode 55 – Lean construction, Ontario adjudication, and Another Brick in Nepal
This week on The Construction Record podcast, Journal of Commerce digital media...
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![U.S. markets the most expensive in the world to build: Survey](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/shutterstock_359507501WEB-300x169.jpg)
U.S. markets the most expensive in the world to build: Survey
North American markets are the most expensive places in the world to build in, a...
Economic
![Jacob Bros acquisition comes down to culture and strategic growth: Bird CEO](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/WF-jacbo-bros-acqusitionMainWEB-300x169.jpg)
Jacob Bros acquisition comes down to culture and strategic growth: Bird CEO
For Bird president and CEO Teri McKibbon the acquisition of Jacob Bros addressed...
Economic
![Combined federal, provincial infrastructure investment of $327.8M in Saskatchewan](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/07/SASKATCHEWAN-e1530639194203-300x169.jpg)
Combined federal, provincial infrastructure investment of $327.8M in Saskatchewan
REGINA – The federal government and Government of Saskatchewan are investing mor...
Government
![RAAC proponents keep the faith after science centre report](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/shutterstock_2231297039MainWEB-300x169.jpg)
RAAC proponents keep the faith after science centre report
Despite concerns over Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) surfacing in...
Projects , Resource
![Top 10 major upcoming Recreational and Retail, Wholesale, Warehouse construction projects – Canada – June 2024](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/12/Top-10-Canada-Projects-Header-Graphic-DCN-300x169.jpg)
Top 10 major upcoming Recreational and Retail, Wholesale, Warehouse construction projects – Canada – June 2024
The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming Recreational and Retail...
Economic , Projects
![How CLAC opened the door for 1,717 new first-year apprentices](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/JS_APPRENTICE_How-CLAC-OpenedTheDoorMainWEB-AST-300x169.png)
How CLAC opened the door for 1,717 new first-year apprentices
When the Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC) ended its two-year, first...
Associations , Labour
![Creating a ‘better world for all’: 2024 Governor General’s Medals in Architecture announced](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/grow-mainweb-300x169.jpg)
Creating a ‘better world for all’: 2024 Governor General’s Medals in Architecture announced
OTTAWA – The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and the Canada Counc...
Associations , Projects
![Skills training programs for youth: There is a cure for the summertime blues](https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/06/PC-summer-camps-GETT-Group-RRC-PolytechMainWEB-AST-300x169.png)
Skills training programs for youth: There is a cure for the summertime blues
Girls Exploring Trades and Technology (GETT) is celebrating its 25th anniversary...