Survey Says: Key Purchasing Factors for Contractors with Over 15 Employees

I have a pipe tracing project in a food factory that requires different types of piping and different types of products in the pipe that need to be kept warm or hot. What should I be wary of?
May 28, 2024 Small businesses today face multifaceted challenges, necessitating advanced security solutions that go beyond traditional measures. Gigamedia, a pioneer in cutting-edge video security solutions, recognizes these evolving needs and has developed tailored offerings to address them. Let’s get into how Gigamedia’s innovative solutions provide small business owners with more than just security—they offer…
The 2021 edition of the Canadian Electrical Code came into effect for Ontario on May 5th.
Least favourite: insurance. Most favourite: cell phone. And then there are five others.
Born and raised in western India, Rupali’s passion for mathematics and science began at a young age. In school, she excelled in mathematics and biology, and initially wanted to pursue an education in medicine.
While the majority of installations today are distributed high voltage (between 110V and 347V), the emergence of solid-state lighting technology has brought into question whether this is the most practical and efficient way to feed future lighting systems.
I have a pipe tracing project in a food factory that requires different types of piping and different types of products in the pipe that need to be kept warm or hot. What should I be wary of?
May 28, 2024 Small businesses today face multifaceted challenges, necessitating advanced security solutions that go beyond traditional measures. Gigamedia, a pioneer in cutting-edge video security solutions, recognizes these evolving needs and has developed tailored offerings to address them. Let’s get into how Gigamedia’s innovative solutions provide small business owners with more than just security—they offer…
The 2021 edition of the Canadian Electrical Code came into effect for Ontario on May 5th.
Least favourite: insurance. Most favourite: cell phone. And then there are five others.
Born and raised in western India, Rupali’s passion for mathematics and science began at a young age. In school, she excelled in mathematics and biology, and initially wanted to pursue an education in medicine.
While the majority of installations today are distributed high voltage (between 110V and 347V), the emergence of solid-state lighting technology has brought into question whether this is the most practical and efficient way to feed future lighting systems.
I have a pipe tracing project in a food factory that requires different types of piping and different types of products in the pipe that need to be kept warm or hot. What should I be wary of?
May 28, 2024 Small businesses today face multifaceted challenges, necessitating advanced security solutions that go beyond traditional measures. Gigamedia, a pioneer in cutting-edge video security solutions, recognizes these evolving needs and has developed tailored offerings to address them. Let’s get into how Gigamedia’s innovative solutions provide small business owners with more than just security—they offer…
The 2021 edition of the Canadian Electrical Code came into effect for Ontario on May 5th.
Least favourite: insurance. Most favourite: cell phone. And then there are five others.
Born and raised in western India, Rupali’s passion for mathematics and science began at a young age. In school, she excelled in mathematics and biology, and initially wanted to pursue an education in medicine.
While the majority of installations today are distributed high voltage (between 110V and 347V), the emergence of solid-state lighting technology has brought into question whether this is the most practical and efficient way to feed future lighting systems.
February 14, 2025 By Dara Greaney, Founder & CEO — LEDLightExpert.com As we usher in a new year, many people are turning their attention to their homes in the hopes of updating their decor for 2025. One of the best — and most affordable — ways to instantly update a space is with lighting. People… Read More…
February 14, 2025 Overall, investment in building construction rose 1.9% (+$408.1 million) to $21.8 billion in December, with gains recorded across all components. The residential sector grew 2.2% to $15.1 billion while the non-residential sector was up 1.3% to $6.7 billion. Year over year, investment in building construction grew 4.7% in December. On a constant dollar basis (2017=100), investment in building construction increased 1.5%… Read More…
February 14, 2025 The total value of building permits rose 11.0% to $13.1 billion in December. The increase was led by a 21.2% increase in the residential sector, largely due to gains in Ontario and British Columbia. On a constant dollar basis (2017=100), the total value of building permits issued in December grew 8.8% from the previous month and… Read More…
February 14, 2025 The Investments in Training Equipment funding stream, part of the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy, helps unions and training providers improve the quality of training through the purchase of equipment and materials that meet the latest industry standards, or by investing in new technology needed to train workers in the Red Seal trades. These… Read More…
February 18, 2025 Arlington Industries Inc. is pleased to announce the recipients of its annual representative sales awards – for 2024 sales of Arlington’s MADE IN USA and many patented, innovative and labor-saving products. Presented to firms representing Arlington at the recent 2025 National Electrical Manufacturers Representatives Association (NEMRA) meeting in Orlando, Florida, these awards… Read More…
February 14, 2025 The GNWT is modernizing the legal framework for construction liens. In 2023, the Builders’ Lien Act was enacted to replace the Mechanics Lien Act. The new legislation was put in place to address modern construction practices. It sets out the legal processes, systems, rights, and remedies for parties involved in construction disputes. The GNWT… Read More…
February 14, 2025 Canada is building more homes, bridges and key infrastructure than at any point in recent history. That requires skilled workers in communities across the country, including in the Atlantic provinces. To encourage more people to join the skilled trades, to build the homes Canadians expect and the resilient economy this moment demands,… Read More…
February 14, 2025 As Nova Scotia continues to experience unprecedented building growth, it’s the perfect time to review and improve the electrical inspection process—with safety as the top priority. Nova Scotia Power and the Department of Labour, Skills, and Immigration are coming together to explore new opportunities—including risk-based electrical inspections—to ensure the process remains safe,… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.