2018 Construction Outlook

February 2, 2018

Bright Economic Skies Ahead “The future is very bright,” said Chris McNally, chair of the Canadian Construction Association (CCA). “Canada’s infrastructure and many federal buildings are aging, and either need replacing or a complete overhaul […]

Contractors Survey

February 1, 2018

The busy construction schedules of 2017 promise to run on into 2018 with no sign of a slowdown in most sectors of the BC construction industry. With busy schedules come challenges—skilled labour, underpricing, vulnerability to […]

Inspect for Safety

February 1, 2018

The fall season of 2017 was a very busy one starting with the SMACNA National Convention in Maui.There were also membership dinner meetings, the annual Christmas party at the Pan Pacific, a trip to Tucson, […]

Under Pressure: Driving Too Hard a Bargain

February 1, 2018

Homeowners and general contractors often find themselves under various pressures to complete work and advance the project. The rushed approach that often ensues can cause parties to overlook or postpone settling essential terms with subcontractors. […]

Winter 2018

February 1, 2018

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