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Drawing steel fabricators, manufacturers, and structural engineers, the North American Steel Construction Conference emanated from the Phoenix Convention Center in Arizona.
Photo by Erik Missio
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After an almost decade-long absence, the North American Steel Construction Conference
(NASCC) will be coming back to Canada. The 2014 edition of the American Institute of Steel
Construction (AISC) event will be held in Toronto. |
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CSC News
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Constructions Specifications Canada (CSC) and its U.S. sister organization, the
Construction Specifications Institute, have introduced a new annual revision process
for maintaining and updating MasterFormat. |
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The window for 'early bird' registration for Construction Specifications
Canada's (CSC's) national conference is rapidly closing. |
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On Thursday, April 16, a lunchtime seminar in Burlington, Ont., will explore
the merits of fibreglass-mat-faced wallboard technology with respect to moisture
protection. |
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April 15, 2009
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Top Stories
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A civic office building with a five-storey, steel-clad, curved envelope was
one of five winners at the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction's (CISC's)
2009 Alberta Steel Design Awards of Excellence. |
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A spike in February's building permit values might be a positive sign for
Vancouver's construction industry, following its steady decline in activity
since last October. |
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Finance Minister Dwight Duncan announced Ontario will 'harmonize' its provincial sales tax (PST) with the goods and services tax (GST), effective July 2010.
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Last month, Alberta Transportation (AT), Alberta Roadbuilders and Heavy
Construction Association (ARHCA), and the Consulting Engineers of Alberta (CEA)
honoured groundbreaking work in the province's transportation infrastructure
sector. |
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Calendar
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April 30–May 1
Symposium on Building Envelope Sustainability
Roof Consultants Institute Foundation
Washington, D.C.
Marriott Wardman Park
www.rcifoundation.org
May 6–8
12th Canadian Conference on Building Science and Technology
National Building Envelope Council of Canada
Montreal, Que.
Montreal Convention Centre
www.cebq.org/NBEC
May 20–24
CSC Conference
Construction Specifications Canada
London, Ont.
Best Western Lamplighter Inn & Convention Centre
www.cscconference.ca
June 9–11
CaGBC National Summit
Canada Green Building Council
Montreal, Que.
Palais des congrés
www.everybuildingcanbegreen.ca
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