Heritage Masonry Restoration Experts By Anna Guy When it comes to heritage buildings in this country, there is none with more significance, architecturally or symbolically, than the parliament buildings on Parliament Hill. One of the most recognizable buildings in Canada (if you aren’t sure which it is, check your $10, $20 or $50 bill), [...]
TOOLS OF YOUR TRADE By Anna Guy Much more than tool, equipment and safety product company, SureWerx is prime to be the leader in worker safety and productivity. SureWerx Looking for a case study in strategic growth through acquisitions, increased market share, and expanding established relationships with distribution partners, there isn’t a [...]
By Anna Guy If the kitchen is the heart of the home, then cabinetry is the arrow. The award-winning workmanship that Pacific Rim Cabinets has earned its reputation for elevating each and every kitchen its cabinetry graces. Through outstanding collaboration and exemplary custom service before, during, and after installation, Pacific Rim Cabinets has maintained [...]
20 Years of Innovative Service From a three-man operation in 1997, to upward of 90 employees in recent years, Alcro Electric has a lot to celebrate on their 20th anniversary. The energy industry can be fickle, and making it this long is no small feat. Voytek Lukasiewicz, President of Alcro Electric, attributes their [...]
Global manufacturing in Chilliwack, B.C. By Anna Guy It is a Canadian success story; for more than a century, Ironside has been a mainstay for metal work in Chilliwack. Every week, trucks leave Ironside Design Manufacturing’s 70,000-square-foot facility in Chilliwack, B.C. carrying products destined to be shipped around the world. The company has [...]
Structural engineering solutions By Anna Guy Todd Inkpen of Inkpen Engineering Ltd. is a born problem solver. When Western Canadian companies need to translate their design visions into reality, Inkpen Engineering finds the answer. Inkpen Engineering’s dynamic structural engineering design and drafting services provides the backbone to its clients businesses. From 43,000-square-foot industrial shops, [...]
Building with pride By Anna Guy Say the name Heavy North to someone in the construction industry in Alberta, and the many projects the company has built with such clients as TransCanada and Keyera comes to mind. But more than that, it’s the relationships nurtured, with both clients and the community, that earned [...]
Western Canada's custom home building star By Anna Guy B.C.-based Homestar Building Corporation is a comprehensive, full-service home design, custom home builder and construction partner. But to its clients, it is a trusted, innovative, and award-winning translator of dreams. Since 2002, Homestar has worked with its clients to build exquisite custom homes. Known [...]
Reach your sustainability goals By Anna Guy You’re in the construction industry and you want your building to not only get LEED® certified, but also be a space that makes workers happy. Or you’re in the market for your first home and energy efficiency is important. Or perhaps you work for a manufacturing company [...]
Partners in heavy civil construction By Anna Guy Whether a client needs slope stabilization with helicopter access, production drilling and blasting, or blasting of a subdivision development, they need it done safely, rapidly, and professionally. The contractor to call to complete any sized difficult project is Kan-Arm Contracting Ltd. Kan-Arm Contracting Ltd., established [...]