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Canadian Property Management | November 19, 2024
Daniel Bilyk, BSc, P.Eng. | Project Engineer
A game-changing way to find and address structural failures
Remote operated vehicles (ROVs), commonly referred to as drones, are proving to be an invaluable new tool for condition assessments, bringing more scope and detail to the reporting than ever before. While condition assessments have always been the most effective way to evaluate a building’s physical condition, ROV technology has changed the game by giving access to once inaccessible spaces, enhancing imaging and generating a more comprehensive analysis compared to traditional building assessments.
Construction Business | November 12, 2024
Terry Bergen, CTech, CCCA, LEED® AP, FCSC | Managing Principal
Duncan Rowe, BASc, MEng, P.ENG., LEED® AP, BECxP, CPHD | Principal
Are we on track to meet net zero goals by 2050?
Canada has set a bold goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050, yet many are questioning whether we’re on track to meet these goals—especially within the engineering sectors. This is especially the case in British Columbia and Ontario, where developers grapple with the dual challenges of reducing emissions and meeting the demand for resilient infrastructure and affordable housing.
Western Built | Fall 2024
Jeff Rabinovitch, MSc, P.Eng., LEED® AP BD+C | Principal
Pat Elischer, BASc, MBA, P.Eng., Struct.Eng., PE, SE, LEED® AP | Principal
Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is on the rise, breaking down barriers found in many typical construction projects. Hallmarked by open communication in a shared space dubbed as the ‘Big Room,’ this delivery method unites all project stakeholders from start to finish. The collaborative framework champions shared risks, rewards, and a cohesive project vision, often accelerating construction timelines.
Business in Vancouver | October 2024
Terry Bergen, CTech, CCCA, LEED® AP, FCSC | Managing Principal
Existing building retrofits are necessary to meet broader net-zero goals, experts say
Walking through Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood, one can see many character homes built before 1940 with heritage elements like hipped roofs, dormer windows and classical columns.
Ontario FOCUS | Fall 2024
Meadowbrook Lane is the first multi-unit residential high-rise building to be built by Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation (WECHC) in 30 years. The 10-storey multi-unit residential building brings much needed affordable housing to the City of Windsor.
Condo Business | October 23, 2024
Jack Albert, MEng, P.Eng., LEED® AP, GRP, CPHD | Principal
Wendy Macdonald, P.Eng., LEED® AP BD+C, ENV SP
Understanding green living to help reach sustainability targets
Reaching net zero by 2050 means sustainability targets for all buildings, both old and new, will need to change quickly. This includes existing condo buildings.
SiteNews | September 2024
Mohammad Fakoor, PhD, P.Eng., CEA, CPHD, CEM, LEED® AP BD+C | Associate
Mohammad Fakoor, associate at RJC Engineers, is leading the charge in building performance, decarbonization and energy efficiency.
SiteNews | September 2024
Mira Saba, BSc, EIT, NFRC Certified Simulator
This month saw construction professionals step into new roles as district managers, vice presidents, region heads and more.
CONSTRUCTION LEADERS FORUM
This month of People Moves is brought to you the Construction Leaders Forum, a gathering of high-level construction leaders set to take place on Sept. 25 at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto. Only a few tickets remain before the venue is at capacity.
Canadian Property Management | September 2024
Nigel Parker, B.Sc, M.Eng, P.Eng., LEED® AP BD+C, MCSCE | Principal
When cracks appear in the concrete foundation walls of your below-grade parking structure, the sight can be disconcerting. But the reality is, it happens in every facility at some point in its lifecycle and there are trusted methods to prevent them from worsening.
Canadian Consulting Engineer | July/August 2024
Sameer Hasham, BASc, P.Eng., CPHD | Group Leader
Sameer Hasham, 39, is an associate and group leader with RJC Engineers, specializing in building science. As a Certified Passive House Designer (CPHD) and board member of the British Columbia Building Envelope Council (BCBEC), he focuses on designing enclosures for buildings with consideration for both structural and thermal engineering of the façade.