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Ruskin introduces new Minicore energy recovery ventilators

The new models exceed 50 to 60% total energy recovery effectiveness with 0.5% cross-contamination. The post Ruskin introduces new Minicore energy recovery ventilators appeared first on Canadian...

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Expanding district heating in the heart of Vancouver

The plan includes a phased approach with an investment decision making framework that will coincide with development and major projects. The post Expanding district heating in the heart of Vancouver...

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Toronto courthouse contract valued at $956.4M

Awarded to the EllisDon Infrastructure team, it's the first project in Canada for Renzo Piano Building Workshop, the internationally renowned Italian-based architecture firm which recently completed...

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CaGBC report urges green building retrofit investment

The second 'Roadmap for Retrofits' report recommends a move away from government grants and rebates, and focuses on market-based mechanisms developed through private, public‎ and nonprofit...

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NORR wins $3.3M contract to design retrofit of Veterans Affairs headquarters

The renewal project includes designing mechanical upgrades for the Daniel J. MacDonald Building in downtown Charlottetown, PEI. The post NORR wins $3.3M contract to design retrofit of Veterans Affairs...

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Plenary PCL Justice team selected for new Abbotsford courthouse

The 14-room courthouse will include three Supreme Court courtrooms, eight Provincial Court courtrooms and three judicial conference rooms. The post Plenary PCL Justice team selected for new Abbotsford...

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Biomedical research centre opens in Hamilton

The $33-million Fraunhofer Project Centre for Biomedical Engineering & Advanced Manufacturing (BEAM) was designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects, consulting engineers included WSP and Integral. The...

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UBC researchers developing smart windows

A liquid solution containing a metal ion is deposited onto glass, and the transparent film it creates becomes blue when electricity passes through it. The post UBC researchers developing smart windows...

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Reznor introduces DOAS line for light commercial spaces

The new ZQYRA Series simplifies outdoor air specification for smaller spaces. The post Reznor introduces DOAS line for light commercial spaces appeared first on Canadian Consulting Engineer.

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ASCENT adds three new titles to 2018 Courseware

The 2018 Autodesk software release adds titles for specialized tools, such as BIM 360 Glue and Advance Steel. The post ASCENT adds three new titles to 2018 Courseware appeared first on Canadian...

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ASHRAE LowDown Showdown Modeling competition seeks participants

Deadline to sign up is April 16. Teams will design and model a near zero energy, 60,000 sq. ft., museum with retail space and a full service restaurant, located in Denver, Colo. The post ASHRAE LowDown...

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Carrier’s AquaEdge 19DV centrifugal chiller now available

Updated innovation in every aspect of chiller design including compression, heat exchange and controls technology. The post Carrier’s AquaEdge 19DV centrifugal chiller now available appeared first on...

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RFQ issued for Thunder Bay correctional complex

The new 325-bed multi-purpose facility with updated automation and technology will replace Thunder Bay's existing jail and correctional centre. The post RFQ issued for Thunder Bay correctional complex...

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George Brown College selects team for tall wood building

The design for The Arbour was awarded to Moriyama & Teshima Architects + Acton Ostry Architects, with Fast+Epp as the structural engineers on the team. The post George Brown College selects team...

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Armstrong Unveils New Integrated Tower Control System

The 9521 ITC works in a cooling tower heat rejection configuration and keeps the plant, including cooling towers or fluid coolers and their fans, and Design Envelope pumps running smoothly. The post...

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Toronto announces 10 major green-focused projects

The projects will expand high-performance buildings, low-carbon thermal energy networks, electric vehicles and biogas utilization. The post Toronto announces 10 major green-focused projects appeared...

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Canada’s first Zero Carbon Building – Design certification

evolv1, a commercial multi-tenant office building currently under construction in Waterloo, Ont., was designed and engineered by Stantec. The post Canada’s first Zero Carbon Building – Design...

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TOA Canada releases new Integrated Audio Collaboration System

The AM-CF1 is an audio system for conference rooms incorporating proprietary array microphone technology, digital signal processing and two-way active speakers. The post TOA Canada releases new...

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Lochinvar launching a cogeneration product in North America

The system, launching in 2019, is designed to provide a payback within the first two-and-a-half to five years. The post Lochinvar launching a cogeneration product in North America appeared first on...

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ASHRAE publishes energy simulation-aided design standard

“Standard 209-2018 requires building energy modeling earlier in the design process, so the information it provides will more effectively inform design decisions and result in higher performing...

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