Health & Safety
Estimating 101: The impact of of COVID on non-productive labour
Article by John F. Wiesel, President of Suderman Estimating Systems Inc., and Dan Beresford, Training and Development Coordinator at Suderman Estimating Systems Inc.
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Legal
Proper Invoices and Subcontractors
Article by Dan J. Leduc, Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP and Co-Chair of the firms’ National Construction Law Practice Group.
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Codes & Standards
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters & Ground Fault Protection – What’s The Difference?
Article by Ark Tsisserev, P.Eng. former Chief Electrical Inspector for the City of Vancouver.
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Legal
Federal Employment & Labour Guide
Guide by Norton Rose Fulbright LLP for federally regulated employers to help navigate the most notable amendments to Part III of the Canada Labour Code, that came into force on September 1, 2019.
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Legal
‘Pay When Paid’ Clauses
Article by Dan J. Leduc, Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP and Co-Chair of the firms’ National Construction Law Practice Group.
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Education
Strategies for Successful Implementation of Pre-Construction Planning
Article by Dr. Awad Hanna, PE, FASCE, NAC
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Health & Safety
Workplace Policies on Substance Use: Implications for Canada
This CSA Group research report aims to provide a summary of the research and practice-based evidence on workplace-related substance use, to identify best and emerging practices where available, and explores the role of a national standard solution on workplace substance use policies.
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Legal
Budget Implementation Act changes affecting Canada Labour Code
Article by Harris & Company LLP.
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Codes & Standards
Common Misconceptions Related To Use Of Electrical Equipment And Electrical Design And Installations
Article by Ark Tsisserev, P.Eng. former Chief Electrical Inspector for the City of Vancouver.
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Legal
When You Should Go Without “Without Prejudice”
Article by Dan J. Leduc, Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP and Co-Chair of the firms’ National Construction Law Practice Group.
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Electric Vehicle
Electric Vehicle Energy Management Systems
May 2019 – CSA Group has released a new report, which explains the challenges involved with adopting electric vehicles and offers solutions through product standards for electric vehicle energy management systems (EVEMS) configurations and control schemes.
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Legal
Construction Law Update: Pay When Paid Clauses
Article by Tyler Galbraith, Partner at Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP.
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Codes & Standards
Electrical Equipment And Wiring In Plenums And Suspended Ceilings
Article by Ark Tsisserev, P.Eng. former Chief Electrical Inspector for the City of Vancouver.
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Safety
Integrated Fire Protection And Life Safety Systems – What Is It About?
Article by Ark Tsisserev, P.Eng. former Chief Electrical Inspector for the City of Vancouver.
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Technology
DC Microgrids in Buildings
This CSA Group report explores current trends in DC-based distribution technology, including standards development activities, and evaluates 43 recent DC microgrids to determine gaps and identify the most critical steps to enable adoption of DC power systems.
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Codes & Standards
Extent of application of the legally adopted Codes during addition, renovation, upgrade or equipment replacement projects
Article by Ark Tsisserev, P.Eng. former Chief Electrical Inspector for the City of Vancouver.
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Codes & Standards
Design, Installation And Inspection Of Fire Alarm Devices: Consistency Of Application Requirements
Article by Ark Tsisserev, P.Eng. former Chief Electrical Inspector for the City of Vancouver.
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Codes & Standards
Inconsistencies between codes and standards
Article by Ark Tsisserev, P.Eng. former Chief Electrical Inspector for the City of Vancouver.
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