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A renovation can be triggered by various factors, including water intrusion issues, delaminating exterior finishes, cold walls, and new fire and energy performance regulations. Often, a range of...

The Ontario government has announced it is planning to spend $325 million in water infrastructure projects to help build up to 107,000 new homes across the province. The funding is being delivered...

One key to growing a practice, with the least unnecessary stress, is to proactively put in place the systems and procedures that will be required to step up to the next size of practice. The biggest...

Brampton Brick’s Mike Kriesel works with architects on design consultation and decarbonization. Earlier this year, he shared these hidden perks of the supplier relationship at the OAA’s annual...

Compliance with a standard referenced by the building code is no different than compliance with what is written in the building code. Are your specifications written to require compliance with CAN/ULC...

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has launched the third and final phase of public consultations on proposed changes for the next edition of the Ontario Building Code. This phase focuses...

The Government of Canada has contributed over $550,000 to the Hybrid Timber Floor System Project led by EllisDon and DIALOG. The project is funded through the Green Construction through Wood (GCWood...

Canada is advancing toward net-zero through innovations in forestry and construction. The increased demand for renewable building materials is transforming design and architecture from coast to coast...

As previously communicated to members, the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) conducted public consultations on proposed amendments to the Building Code (Ontario Regulation 332/12) as it...

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