by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 25, 2024 | Blog, Building Links, Building Permit Statistics, Building Permits
This week’s Building Links report includes the year to day building permit statistics. The $201,292,112 total permit value for 2024 is 8% lower than January to June 2023. Courtenay is down 61% due primarily to five multi-storey buildings started in June 2023 that are...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 24, 2024 | Apartments, Blog, Construction Management, Courtenay, Métis Nation BC, Mixed-Use Commercial Residential, Powell River
In this week’s Editor’s Note: Courtenay: moving forward with the $6.6+ million 6th Street Pedestrian Bridge project Powell River: the first of two apartments buildings is complete, 141 total units Campbell River: Construction Management Services requests for a 45...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog, Concrete, Vancouver Island Construction Association
On August 8, VICA and Herold Engineering are hosting a virtual and in-person seminar on addressing scaling issues for concrete flatwork. The Vancouver Island Construction Association is hosting an education seminar on concrete technology. The Premature Deterioration...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 17, 2024 | Bamfield, Blog, Comox, Cumberland, Powell River, Residential Lots, School District 71, Sewer
In this week’s Editor’s Note: Bamfield: referendum for $18 million sewer connection Cumberland and Comox: $47 million expansions at two schools Powell River: proposed 54 residential lots with up-to 4 dwelling units each The Alberni Clayoquot Regional District expects... by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 11, 2024 | Blog, Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board, Real Estate News, Real Estate Sales, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 737 unit sales board-wide (all property types) in June. 359 single-family homes sold, down 15 per cent from June 2023. Sales of condos came in at 82 units, decreasing by 24 per cent. In the row/townhouse category,...