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Aercoustics promotes two associates
LinkedIn photos. Aercoustics Engineering in Mississauga, Ont., has promoted Eric Salt (pictured, left) to associate and Chris Bosyj (right) to technical associate. Salt studied mechanical engineering...
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Self-contained HVAC units save space for MURBs
Photo courtesy Allied Air. HVAC equipment manufacturer Allied Air Enterprises’ MagicPak All-in-One V-Series 13 Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) units are now available in Canada. With integrated...
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Flood sensors come standard with backflow preventers
Photo courtesy Watts. Flood sensing technology will now come pre-installed at the relief valve on all of Watts’ small-diameter LF919 backflow preventers. Once an activation kit has been implemented,...
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Bolt anchors increase strength
Image courtesy Fischer. Fischer’s FAZ II Plus bolt anchors offer higher assessed tensile load-bearing capacity, fire resistance and material strength than their predecessors. Railings, steel beams,...
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Revitalized York Woods Library and Theatre opens
Image courtesy Diamond Schmitt. Toronto’s revitalized York Woods Library and Theatre, designed by architectural firm Diamond Schmitt, has officially opened to the public, going beyond the traditional...
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Fast + Epp appoints new partners
Photo courtesy Fast + Epp. Fast + Epp founding partner Paul Fast, P.Eng. (pictured, middle), recently announced the appointment of the Vancouver-based consulting engineering firm’s two newest partners:...
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Keller Engineering acquires Criterium-Jansen Engineers
Image courtesy Keller Engineering. Ottawa-based multidisciplinary post-construction building science firm Keller Engineering has acquired Criterium-Jansen Engineers (CJE) in Orangeville, Ont., which...
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CIMA+ appoints VPs and SVPs
Photos courtesy CIMA+. CIMA+ has announced a series of appointments to the positions of vice-president (VP) and senior VP (SVP). Dominique Brault is now SVP of transportation. A civil engineer, she has...
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Extreme engineering for Canada’s infrastructure
Rendering courtesy DH Visualizations. The phrase ‘extreme architecture’ refers to the design of buildings capable of withstanding major fluctuations in temperature, moisture, wind, etc. The same...
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The Conversation: We need to reuse waste energy for net-zero heating
As we move toward a cleaner energy future, there is a growing push to electrify everything, from cars to home heating. While that sounds ideal, it is also much more than a matter of simply plugging in....
View ArticleEllisDon selected as Preferred Proponent for Ottawa treatment centre
The Infrastructure Healthcare division of construction services company EllisDon has been selected as the preferred proponent to design, build, and finance the 1Door4Care: CHEO Integrated Treatment...
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Building enclosure performance expert Alex Kosis joins SGH
Alex Kosis. Photo Credit: SGH Engineering firm Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) has named Alex Kosis as an associate principal, beefing up its building enclosure engineering consulting and...
View ArticleOntario providing free training for aspiring construction workers
Three free projects in Ontario will look to help over 2,200 women and young people prepare for meaningful and well-paying careers in the construction trades. The projects include a Provincial Building...
View ArticleASHRAE calling for abstracts for 2024 Annual Conference
ASHRAE is now accepting abstract submissions for the 2024 Annual Conference to be held in Indianapolis, Indiana, June 22-26, 2024, at the JW Marriott Indianapolis. “Legislative initiatives,...
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Earthquake preparedness in B.C.
PHOTO: ©DIGIDREAMGRAFIX / ADOBE STOCK. British Columbia’s Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island are high-risk earthquake areas. The M7 to M8 quakes that occur on the Pacific Coast roughly every 30 to 50...
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CCE’s Top 10 Under 40: Gary Brykov
Photo courtesy PBX Engineering. This year, for the second time, Canadian Consulting Engineer launched an initiative to recognize up-and-coming consulting engineers across the country. We are now...
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High-efficiency UEZ unit heater line
Photo Credit: Nortek Global HVAC Nortek Global HVAC’s Reznor business has released three new capacities for the Reznor® UEZ condensing gas-fired unit heater. This industry-leading model supplies...
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Smart Sensors detect mold conditions in housing
Photo Credit: FreshAir FreshAir has introduced its new Smart Sensors, designed to track conditions that allow mold to grow, as well as monitor for and detect tobacco and marijuana smoking. The system...
View ArticleReport sees positive outlook for construction industry in Canada
A new report projects a positive outlook for the industrial construction industry in Canada, but notes that risks remain with ongoing inflation, high interest rates, and labour shortages. The Q2...
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CCE’s Top 10 Under 40: Aydin Pisirici
Photo courtesy Arup. This year, for the second time, Canadian Consulting Engineer launched an initiative to recognize up-and-coming consulting engineers across the country. We are now showcasing them...
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