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Single-family permits on sustained increase: StatCan

The total monthly value of building permits in Canada declined 1.5% in July to $11.7 billion despite a monthly gain of 5.4% in the residential sector. On a constant dollar basis (2012=100), the total value of building permits was down 3.5% to $6.7 billion. The total monthly value of residential permits increased 5.4% to $7.4 billion in July.


Carleton University adds building envelope research capabilities

Carleton community members, government officials and industry representatives gathered today to mark the official opening of Carleton’s Centre for Advanced Building Envelope Research (CABER). The state-of-the-art facility will be used to investigate innovative materials and design strategies for completing retrofits and building new homes in ways that prioritize energy conservation and affordability.


Jeld-Wen named one of Newsweek's most trustworthy companies

Jeld-Wen has been named to Newsweek's inaugural list of the world's most trustworthy companies in 2023. Jeld-Wen is the only window and door manufacturer on the global list.


FGIA releases updated specification for PVC exterior profiles used in windows, doors and skylights

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification establishing the minimum requirements for PVC exterior profiles that are used in windows, doors and skylights. AAMA 303-23, Voluntary Specification for Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Exterior Profiles, an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store.


 
 
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Fenestration Conversations Episode #50: More Than Just a Buying Group – Frederick Gauthier, Fenestra

Fenestra Purchasing Co-Op leverages the combined buying power of its 42 window and door manufacturer members to obtain rebates on purchases from selected suppliers, yes. But as Frederick Gauthier, Fenestra general manger, explains in this episode of Conversations, the group delivers much more to its members. At two meetings a year, Fenestra members get together to share knowledge and build relationships that float everyone’s boats. Gauthier explains the group, what it does and its future plans, then we move on to pick his brain about what Fenestra members are seeing in the market and in the days and years ahead. ... » Listen now
 
 
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The Epson C6000 uses color inkjet technology to produce on-demand, full-color labels up to 4 inches wide, with resolutions of up to 1200 dpi. Unlike traditional printing and labeling methods, the Epson C6000 saves time and money by eliminating the need for preprinted labels or outsourcing printing. Contact Ahearn & Soper Inc. today to learn more. » Learn more
 
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Junior Systems Administrator

Infra Pipe Solutions has over 60 years of experience specializing in the design, manufacture, and custom fabrication of engineered polyethylene systems for water, wastewater, and storm water management applications. » Learn more

Press setup/operator

MTM Stamping Ltd. in MIssissauga has an opening for a press setup/operator position. Employment is full time days, 40 hours per week, overtime as required and is paid after 44 hours. » Learn more

Auto Body Technician

Surgenor Ottawa Chevrolet-Buick-GMC-Cadillac is currently seeking a motivated Licensed Auto Body Technician to join our busy Carstar Collision Centre to help meet the demand of our valued customers. » Learn more

 
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WinDoor 2023    -    November 15, 2023

November 15, 2023 | Toronto Congress Centre » Read More...