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Alumicor’s Steve Gusterson elected to CSC College of Fellows

Construction Specifications Canada (CSC) has elected Alumicor‘s Steve Gusterson to the College of Fellows. On May 4, he was honored for his outstanding achievements and inducted into the prestigious Fellowship.


Predictions and products

It’s been quite the year. Twelve months ago our worlds got rocked. Life is not the same, whether that’s in the manufacturing plant, the job site or the office. So, I thought in this column I would reflect back and look forward. At the upcoming Top Glass conference, Gary Watson from Diamond Schmitt will tackle the same topic in a session called “Reflections and Projections: How the Last Year Changed Our Industry” so I hope I’m not repeating a lot of what he will say.


Building Materials Update for LBM Industry & WRLA Partners

In response to feedback from various industry partners, the Western Retail Lumber Association has prepared the following update on the current situation facing the building materials industry.


Harness safety inspections

A ‘quick look’ inspection is not sufficient for the user’s safety because any small imperfection can lead to a malfunction.
 
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Glass Talk episode #22: The Afro-Canadian Contractors Association – Sephton Spence, ACCA

Black Canadians have been part of our construction industry for as long as there’s been one, including many Black-owned contracting businesses. Now, a new organization known as the Afro-Canadian Contractors Association has come along to raise awareness of the good work they do, promote their inclusion and fair treatment and to help its members take advantage of the opportunities out there in our industry. Some grotesque incidents at Ontario jobsites last year attracted revulsion across the country, promoting construction leaders as high up as Geoff Smith at EllisDon to call for a focus on eliminating racism in Canadian construction. So it seemed like a good time to invite the president of the ACCA, Sephton Spence, to join Glass Talk to tell us all about the new association and the proud history of Black construction work in Canada. » Listen now...
 
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