Canadian Contractors’ Lunchbox Challenge Helps Local Restaurants
In an effort to help local restaurants stay afloat during this difficult time, the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) has launched it’s second annual #lunchboxchallenge.
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Construction Labor Shortage Woes Continue in 2021
2020 Figures show the construction industry will need an additional 430,000 workers in 2021.
What Type of Rebar Should I use?
Heard of fiberglass and carbon-fiber rebar?
How to Reduce Falls Risks on your Jobsite
While you never eliminate the risk of falls on the jobsite, making prevention part of your construction culture will help to keep your crew safe as houses.
More Women Take Up Trades as a Career
A recent survey of high school students found that almost as many young women as men were considering a career in the trades.
New Home Trends on the Rise in 2021
With interest rates low and demand up thanks to families needing larger homes to meet work/life changes, 2021 promises to be a busy one for construction professionals.
Why Good Reviews Matter
Contractors know first hand that the best kind of marketing is a word-of-mouth endorsement from an existing customer.
Help Alleviate Your Workers’ Risk of Heart Disease
Did you know one in four construction workers are at high risk of having a heart attack or stroke? With such active lifestyles, most construction professionals don’t realize the risks they face. Providing education can help to keep your workers healthy and making the right choices.
How Evolving Content Marketing Can Help Level Up Your Game
In the last couple of years, marketing has changed immensely. Home buyers and reno clients now turn to the internet before calling companies or asking for recommendations from friends and family.
West Fraser Completes Acquisition of Norbord
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (“West Fraser”) (TSX and NYSE: WFG) and Norbord Inc. (“Norbord”) today jointly announce that they have completed the previously announced transaction (the “Transaction”) whereby West Fraser has acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Norbord (the “Norbord Shares”).