Survey Says: Key Purchasing Factors for Contractors With Under 15 Employees

For some reason unbeknownst to me, I have always been attracted to lists. As a kid, I immersed myself in the Guinness Book of World Records, spending hours reading about the amazing global accomplishments of both humans and Mother Nature.
While a quick online search for “Green Tech” yields millions of results, the following definition resonated with me for our focus in this article on energy and its management and use in buildings: The technological applications which are environmentally friendly due to their construction or purpose.
A quick google search of the term “pandemic fatigue” shows me it’s a topic on many people’s minds. We’re certainly all living it, even if we may not have thought to define it.
December 13, 2024 Schneider Electric has released new survey findings showing Canadians are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of traditional public transit emissions. According to the survey, 83 per cent of Canadians recognize the need for electrified transit to support a sustainable future and are seeking actionable and innovative solutions to ease the nation’s…
The Save on Energy First Nations Community Building Retrofit Program (FNCBRP) provides funding and technical support to on-reserve First Nation communities to undertake energy-efficiency projects.
Contractors’ prices for new non-residential building construction rose 0.8% in the second quarter compared with the previous quarter. This was the seventh consecutive quarterly increase.
For some reason unbeknownst to me, I have always been attracted to lists. As a kid, I immersed myself in the Guinness Book of World Records, spending hours reading about the amazing global accomplishments of both humans and Mother Nature.
While a quick online search for “Green Tech” yields millions of results, the following definition resonated with me for our focus in this article on energy and its management and use in buildings: The technological applications which are environmentally friendly due to their construction or purpose.
A quick google search of the term “pandemic fatigue” shows me it’s a topic on many people’s minds. We’re certainly all living it, even if we may not have thought to define it.
December 13, 2024 Schneider Electric has released new survey findings showing Canadians are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of traditional public transit emissions. According to the survey, 83 per cent of Canadians recognize the need for electrified transit to support a sustainable future and are seeking actionable and innovative solutions to ease the nation’s…
The Save on Energy First Nations Community Building Retrofit Program (FNCBRP) provides funding and technical support to on-reserve First Nation communities to undertake energy-efficiency projects.
Contractors’ prices for new non-residential building construction rose 0.8% in the second quarter compared with the previous quarter. This was the seventh consecutive quarterly increase.
For some reason unbeknownst to me, I have always been attracted to lists. As a kid, I immersed myself in the Guinness Book of World Records, spending hours reading about the amazing global accomplishments of both humans and Mother Nature.
While a quick online search for “Green Tech” yields millions of results, the following definition resonated with me for our focus in this article on energy and its management and use in buildings: The technological applications which are environmentally friendly due to their construction or purpose.
A quick google search of the term “pandemic fatigue” shows me it’s a topic on many people’s minds. We’re certainly all living it, even if we may not have thought to define it.
December 13, 2024 Schneider Electric has released new survey findings showing Canadians are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of traditional public transit emissions. According to the survey, 83 per cent of Canadians recognize the need for electrified transit to support a sustainable future and are seeking actionable and innovative solutions to ease the nation’s…
The Save on Energy First Nations Community Building Retrofit Program (FNCBRP) provides funding and technical support to on-reserve First Nation communities to undertake energy-efficiency projects.
Contractors’ prices for new non-residential building construction rose 0.8% in the second quarter compared with the previous quarter. This was the seventh consecutive quarterly increase.
Rule 40-000 Scope – This is a supplementary or amendatory section of the code and applies to the installation of electrical equipment and circuits for electric cranes, hoists, and monorails. Read More…
July 30, 2025 By Electro-Federation Canada Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) plays a vital role in shaping the regulatory and technical landscape of Canada’s electrical and automation sectors. Through active participation on key strategic and technical committees, EFC represents the collective interests of its members and ensures that the development of standards and codes is informed by… Read More…
July 30, 2025 Chinook Centre Can Now Brightly Celebrate Local Events, Holidays & Causes with New Thematic Exterior LED Lighting The CF Chinook Centre (more commonly known as Chinook Centre) was always destined to be a major destination point for Calgary. Opened in 1965, it is conveniently located near the city center and is only 20 minutes from… Read More…
July 25, 2025 Product: Electrical Devices GFCI Safety Outlet sold at Home Hardware Issue: Consumer products – Fire hazard What to do: Immediately stop using the recalled products, contact Unison Ridge for instructions on how to uninstall and return them to any Home Hardware store for a refund. This recall involves three white coloured models… Read More…
August 1, 2025 SurgePure Corporation is proud to announce its new partnership with Advance Electrical Agency, who will represent the company across Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Western Ontario. Led by principals Darren Churchwell and Bob Fiesel , the Advance team is part of a well-established agency known for representing some of the most respected manufacturers in… Read More…
August 1, 2025 Munden Enterprises has announced that they are back in the custom enclosure business through a new partnership with Valid Manufacturing Ltd. Expect Canadian-made, engineered solutions for industrial, utility, transportation, wastewater, renewables, and beyond. Whether you need a bare enclosure or a fully assembled panel, Munden is here to help. Reach out to… Read More…
August 1, 2025 NOARK Electric is pleased to announce a new partnership with Cambridge, Ontario based manufacturing representitive, JEHS. This strategic collaboration will expand NOARK’s reach and customer support across Ontario and beyond, bringing reliable and innovative electrical solutions to a wider audience. With over 50 years of combined sales experience, JEHS brings a strong… Read More…
July 24, 2025 BC Hydro is supporting the construction of new housing developments in growing communities by advancing changes to streamline upgrades and reducing the cost of new customer connections to BC Hydro’s electricity grid. “As communities across B.C. grow, so does the need for essential housing. We are committed to ensuring we’re ready to… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.