While most people don’t want to think about it, wastewater treatment is an important part of maintaining our quality of life. A wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) that requires less maintenance while improving efficiency has an important role to play in any community. Non-corrosive fabric...
For years, the design-bid-build model dominated the construction industry, and city councils, municipal boards and First Nations councils relied on this construction method to complete building projects. Today, design-build and construction management delivery give public authorities more and...
When disaster hits, the first priority is keeping everyone safe. But as soon as the disaster passes, it’s time to rebuild. Rebuilding quickly is critical to restoring business and life “as usual.” The sooner infrastructure is ready to use, the sooner normal business operations can resume – and...
Design-build is a construction method in which one entity designs and constructs a building, rather than relying on separate entities for architecture, engineering and construction. While there are many advantages to design-build projects, these three big advantages are probably convincing...
There is a misperception that P3 is mostly for disaster-relief projects; but many types of building projects can benefit from a P3 system. Waste-to-energy projects are a great example. Anything that serves the public—such as transportation infrastructure, hospitals and schools—is ideal. With a...
