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July 15, 2020
 
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Notre Dame will be rebuilt just as it was
 
Notre Dame will be rebuilt just as it was
 
Paris’ iconic Notre Dame Cathedral will be rebuilt exactly as it was before the massive fire destroyed much of the iconic structure last year.
 
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Lemay unites across Canada with brand launch in the West
 
Lemay unites across Canada with brand launch in the West
 
Design firm Lemay has announced that Lemay + Toker, its Western presence in Canada, will now be recognized as Lemay, unifying the firm’s nation-wide brand.
 
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David Adjaye designs memorial to honour victim of police violence
 
David Adjaye designs memorial to honour victim of police violence
 
Ghanian-British architect Sir David Adjaye has designed a memorial in Brixton, south London, U.K., to honour Cherry Groce, an innocent mother who was shot in her home by the Metropolitan Police.
 
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‘One-piece’ 3D concrete home printed in Belgium
 
‘One-piece’ 3D concrete home printed in Belgium
 
Kamp C, a Belgium-based provincial centre for sustainability and innovation in construction, has printed a house using the largest 3D concrete printer in Europe. The 90-m2 (969-sf) dwelling was printed in one piece with a fixed printer.
 
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New LCBO glass façade creates high-street feel  for Toronto neighbourhood
 
New LCBO glass façade creates high-street feel for Toronto neighbourhood
 
A new LCBO in Toronto’s St. Clair West neighbourhood features a modern glass façade that seamlessly integrates into the neighbourhood creating a high-street feel.
 
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Features
 
Going green with geothermal
 
Current building codes have an increased focus on energy efficiency. If a developer is looking to meet these metrics, there is no better place to start than with the heating and cooling plants within buildings. Aside from being one of the most energy-intensive parts of a building, it is where almost all of the onsite greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are created. This is an area environmentally focused developers must pay attention to.
 
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Benefits of airtightness testing
 
The drive toward a low-carbon environment means construction professionals are constantly refining the details of high-performance buildings. Though the industry is developing new materials to help achieve this, assembling airtight buildings is still a challenge. New and innovative air barriers are available for builders, but the challenge of integrating an air barrier system comprising many connecting components requires attentive and caring tradespersons.
 
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CSC-DCC   News
 
Message from the president: Beginning a new term with gratitude
 
 
CSC Toronto wins chapter of the year award
 
 
Calgary Chapter hosts summer social
 
 
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Construction starts for Amazon fulfillment centre in Ottawa
 
 
Montréal bar uses lighting and acoustics to create a ‘warmly glacial’ atmosphere
 
 
Ryerson University hub to help SMEs conduct businesses during the pandemic
 
 
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