by Kenzie Andrews | Oct 6, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, Real Estate Listings, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Your Weekly Construction Briefing Last month, active listings in the VIREB areas for single-family homes nearly tripled to 1,417 compared to September 2021. Condo and Townhouse listings increased to 627, compared to 273 one year ago. The...
by Kenzie Andrews | Oct 5, 2022 | Blog, Cumberland, Development Permit Applications, Multifamily Residential, Port Alberni, Powell River, Rezone, Rezoning application
In this Week’s Issue of Building Links Port Alberni: 15 cottages proposed for Sprout LakeCumberland: DP approved for a four storey commercial-residential buildingPowell River: Proposed 2 building, 34 unit residential project Sprout Lake Landing has applied to...
by Kenzie Andrews | Sep 29, 2022 | Apprenticeships, Around Town, BC Construction Association, Blog
Your Weekly Construction Briefing Effective today, BC’s construction employers can begin to access up to $40,000 through the BC Construction Association to offset the costs of onboarding and training first-year apprentices in 39 Red Seal trades. Funding through the BC...
by Kenzie Andrews | Sep 28, 2022 | Blog, Bowser, Campbell River, Courtenay, Rezoning application, Senior’s Housing, Subdivision
In this Week’s Issue of Building Links Bowser: Approvals moving forward for a 22 unit housing project.Courtenay: New subdivision proposed with 29 lots in Phase 1.Campbell River: Public hearings rescheduled for two subdivisions, over 180 acres. This computer...
by Kenzie Andrews | Sep 21, 2022 | Blog, Building Permits, Development Permit, Fanny Bay, Port Alberni, Ucluelet
In this Week’s Issue of Building Links Port Alberni: $15 million in Building Permits issued for a 93 unit development.Ucluelet: Reconstruction of the Amphitrite house will begin this Fall.Fanny Bay: Development Permit approved for a new 51 site campground. This image...
by Kenzie Andrews | Sep 15, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, Mass Timber
Your Weekly Construction Briefing In 2020, Canada’s National Building Code was updated to permit buildings up to 12 stories to be built using wood and mass timber construction. Expressions of Interest are being accepted for the 3rd intake of the Mass Timber...