For the 2019 CSSBI Annual Photo Contest, all photos were submitted for adjudication by our panel of judges.
Catherine Kilcoyne, Instructor at Conestoga College in the Architectural Technology ProgramDaria Forsiuk, 5th-year Student…
Metal Construction News posted this excellent article on June 1, 2019 talking about recycling metal building products. Click here to read the full article.
Steel and metal are the most commonly recycled materials, and construction…
Our current President, René Laplante (left) of Ideal Roofing Co. Ltd. awarded the 2019 CSSBI Award of Recognition at the CSSBI Annual Meeting banquet held on June 10th, 2019 in Charlottetown, PE to Mr. Art Dekker (right) of Westform Metals…
De l’acier dans les solutions de construction écologiqueAlors que la société se mobilise pour réduire notre empreinte écologique, la pression sur l’industrie de la construction monte afin qu’elle augmente sa contribution à la pérennité…
Steel for Green Building SolutionsAs society mobilizes to reduce our ecological footprint, pressure is building up on the construction industry to increase its contribution to environmental sustainability. And for good reason, since it…
One of the major material advantages of cold-formed steel (CFS) framing is that it is impervious to the environmental factors that typically threaten the integrity, lifespan and stability of other framing materials. The material’s…
The European Union is taking steps to create a circular economy. Should Canada do the same? Watch this quick video to learn more about what makes a circular economy and how steel packaging (and all other steel products) are already using a…
Article originally posted on The Daily Journalist on May 14, 2019.
Global warming is the stark reality of our time. Its harmful consequences are damaging our planet as you read these lines. Some of the recent seasonal anomalies (e.g. polar…
On May 22, 2019, the Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute Canada is hosting 2 seminars for Lightweight Steel Framing in Mid-Rise Construction.
The morning session is suitable for contractors, architects and building owners and is being…