Read the signs on the road to pavement recovery Ah, the pavement – the ‘Therapy Friend’ of our daily travels. We drive, walk, and cycle on it without giving much thought to the wear and tear it endures. But, just like all the other supportive, steadfast and dependable structures in our lives, even our asphalt […]
Canadian women in construction are no strangers to harsh climates and fruitless soil; however, that’s not entirely to blame on the nation’s northern geography. With the country’s labour shortages running at an all-time high, a significant opportunity presents itself in the battle for industrial and social progression in a male-dominated workforce. Women can right the […]
The spring season has officially begun, bringing a host of new opportunities for property managers. With the chill of winter drifting away, owners can take advantage of this time for some spring cleaning and maintenance to prepare for the warmer months and keep their assets in top condition. As temperatures continue to rise, a commitment […]
Asphalt is a long lasting and physically appealing choice for construction projects on commercial properties. It’s a combination of gravel, stone, sand and other materials bound together by asphalt cement. Its durability provides for a smooth surface that can last for many years. However, despite best efforts, the day will come when your commercial property’s […]
As a building owner or property manager, the maintenance of your commercial property is near and dear to you. Your property is the first thing that begins the groundwork of building relationships with customers, tenants, and guests. You have worked hard to breathe life into the commercial property, and it should reflect that. However, while […]
The summer season is finally here, which means it’s time to have some fun in the sun! But for commercial property owners, that fun entails performing a seasonal maintenance checkup to ensure your business continues to run smoothly. Now is the time to be proactive, instead of reactive towards any potential problems that may arise […]
Construction doesn’t stop in the winter. Canadian winters bring the added challenges of snow, ice, and below-freezing temperatures, all of which can have a negative impact on your workers and project and increase the risk of illness or injury on the job site. Before the next major storm comes and starts to impact your area, […]
Parking lots often require maintenance and repair when needed, due to prolonged use and unexpected damages. With Canada’s freezing temperatures and humid summers, this can heavily impact the state and life expectancy of your parking lot. Our buildings see customers, vehicles and trucks entering and leaving our lots every day, which over time can contribute […]
Given the extreme climate conditions that Ontario and the GTA have been facing this summer, it is crucial to keep our construction workers safe during the heat. With the recurring heatwaves, air quality concerns and UV index warnings, here are some tips to help protect construction workers on site. 1. Check alerts Many apps and […]
2021’s Women’s History Month has turned a deserved spotlight on leaders, innovators, and rising stars worldwide. That includes the women who occupy roles throughout Canada’s construction industry. And while their numbers have increased in recent years for women in construction, there is a need to go further. The good news is that the stats are […]
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