by Kenzie Andrews | Apr 25, 2019 | Around Town, Blog, Building Code, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Construction News
As reported by CBC News, Canada’s building rules are being rewritten to address climate change. If no changes are made to the way we build, it’s estimated that infrastructure failures linked to climate change could cost Canada $300 billion over the next decade....
by Kenzie Andrews | Apr 17, 2019 | Blog, Building Links, Campbell River, Comox, Comox Valley, Comox Valley Regional District, Construction News, Construction Statistics, Cumberland
In This Week’s Editor’s Note We feature the first quarter construction statistics for 2019 in this week’s issue. There has been an increase of 20% in overall construction values in the Comox Valley and Campbell River areas in 2019 compared to 2018. Total... by Kenzie Andrews | Mar 21, 2019 | Around Town, BC Construction Association, Builders Code, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Port Alberni, Port Hardy, Powell River
The Province of B.C. and the BC Construction Association (BCCA) have launched a new program that aims to address B.C.’s skilled labour shortage by reducing harassment, bullying and hazing on construction worksites. The Builders Code is a standard code of conduct for...
by Kenzie Andrews | Mar 14, 2019 | Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Parksville, Port Alberni, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
According to the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board’s (VIREB) February Statistics, sales of single-family homes from Duncan to Port Hardy were down 28 per cent from February 2018 and up 10 per cent from January 2019. The Vancouver Island Real Estate Boardmhas...
by Kenzie Andrews | Feb 27, 2019 | Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Construction News, Courtenay, Real Estate News, Tenders
In This Week’s Editor’s Note New 70-unit rental apartment building in Campbell River. New 50 lot subdivision in Courtenay.Tenders for Boiler Upgrades at two Comox Valley schools. In this week’s issue of Building Links, WestUrban Developments has received a Development...
by Kenzie Andrews | Feb 20, 2019 | Blog, Building Links, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Comox Valley Regional District, Construction News, Tenders
In This Week’s Editor’s Note NIC seeks Expressions of Interest for proposed student housing complex CVRD Equalization Basin project to be tendered in the spring Campbell River seeking Marine Engineering Consulting firm to assess Seagull Walkway NIC seeks Expressions...