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Industrial Buildings
Smoke detectors for industrial HVAC duct-monitoring applications
The unit’s photoelectric sensor ensures accurate smoke detection with less potential for false alarms than other smoke detection technologies.
Commercial building permits booming
According to Statistics Canada, building permits issued by municipalities rose sharply in May, with a 13.8% rise in value compared to April. The previous month the value of all permits had risen by only 2.2%, but there has been a slow upward…
After a Tornado
When a tornado devastated the southern Ontario town of Goderich in August 2011, it also shattered many of the above-ground structures of the town’s largest employer, Sifto salt. The storm formed at Sifto’s rock salt mine and took…
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First new Canada Post plant in 52 years opens
Canada Post opened the first new processing plant it has built in 20 years on June 4. The $100-million project…
New CSA standard for industrial confined spaces
Canadian Standards Association (CSA) has issued a standard for managing work in confined spaces and for coordi…
Changes to National Construction Codes are ahead
Opportunities to review proposed changes to the national construction codes of Canada will run from September …
Goreway Station starts generating
Canada’s “largest and most technologically advanced gas-fired thermal power station” began operating and feedi…
