Steel is a major and essential construction material, offering unique value and unmatched performance. As one of the most resilient construction materials today, steel has the ability to absorb and recover from external shock such as;…
« De la poésie en mouvement » : voilà qui décrit parfaitement l’architecture esthétiquement réussie du Centre E. & P. Sénéchal Center de Grand-Sault, Nouveau-Brunswick. Le mouvement et l’activité sont au coeur de la conception de cet…
“Poetry in motion” aptly describes the aesthetically successful architecture of the E. & P. Sénéchal Centre in Grand Falls, New Brunswick. The concept of movement and activity is evident in the building’s design which earned Murdock…
When some building owners consider structural systems for their construction projects, they overlook cold-formed steel (CFS) framing. Why? There are many common misconceptions about the effectiveness of CFS as a structural…
Edmonton, Alberta anticipates in excess of 3-million visitors a year to its downtown area. The city’s Downtown Business Association (DBA) commissioned a report which indicated hotel accommodation was not keeping pace with expected demand.…
La ville d’Edmonton, en Alberta, s’attend à accueillir plus de trois millions de visiteurs par année dans son centreville. La Downtown Business Association of Edmonton (DBA) a demandé un rapport qui a révélé que les hôtels ne répondaient…
Adaptable buildings incorporate the ability to make future changes easily and with minimum expense at the design and construction stages. It means designing buildings to allow layers to change over time to meet the evolving needs of…
Mold growth can be a serious concern for owners and tenants in older buildings — and for good reason. Mold is known to contribute to a variety of health-related issues. What’s discussed less frequently, however, is that mold growth isn’t…
La conception-construction de l’école d’origine, d’une superficie de 3 660 m2 (39 396 pi2), est le fruit d’une collaboration entre PHB Group (maintenant Stantec Architecture) et Olympic Construction, et s’est terminée en 2010. En 2015,…
May is National Building Safety Month 2018, sponsored by the International Code Council. We are looking forward to highlighting ways in which steel can help keep construction professionals, building occupants, the community and the…
