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Construction Business
B.C. ranks first for provincial energy efficiency
B.C. ranks first as the most energy efficient province in Canada for the fourth consecutive time, according to Efficiency Canada report.
REMI Network
New handbook proposes designs for safe outdoor dining
Researchers at Carleton University’s Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism have created a design handbook that envisions new ways to enjoy safe outdoor dining in Ottawa during and after pandemic restrictions.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Report suggests new building codes aren’t tough enough on energy efficiency
An Efficiency Canada report suggests a lack of mandatory air leak testing in buildings hinders attempts at net-zero energy efficiency.
REMI Network
Canadian universities rank high for sustainability
Canadian universities are celebrating their recent standings in the 2019 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings, which measure campus sustainability.
Design Quarterly
Carleton announces new Hobin Prize in Architecture
Carleton University’s new Hobin Prize in Architecture and City Building recognizes outstanding work produced by students.
Canadian Property Management
Cynthia Cruickshank receives $5.1 million in funding
The Carleton University professor will use the funds to develop new building envelope technologies that reduce emissions in Canada’s building sector.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Carleton University to get co-generation plant
Carleton University expects to fire up a new co-generation plant at its Ottawa-based campus next spring as part of its sophomore energy master plan.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Carleton U steps up health and safety response
Carleton University has launched a new online reporting tool that intricately links health and safety initiatives with facility management.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
MacOdrum Library’s novel redesign wins award
Diamond Schmitt Architects' dramatic $27-million redesign of Carleton University’s MacOdrum Library earned a 2015 Library Building Award on July 7.