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Pomerleau Healthcare Partners (PHP) has been awarded the contract to deliver the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) Redevelopment Project in Moosonee, northern Ontario which officially achieved financial close on October 3, 2024. The team was selected by WAHA and Infrastructure Ontario (IO) to help expand and improve access to health care services for people living in the western James Bay and Hudson Bay regions. Kasian, in partnership with Bertrand Wheeler Architecture Inc., was selected by Pomerleau Construction to plan and design the new $1.8B regional health care campus and a new ambulatory care centre on Moose Factory Island. The redevelopment project is being delivered using the Progressive Public-Private Partnership (P3) Design Build Finance (DBF) model.. www.kasian.com
In 2023 the Canadian precast concrete industry, through the Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (CPCI), published its third round of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for various precast product categories with regionalized breakdowns. The industry states that, since its first industry-average EPD was published in 2015, it has seen a 22% reduction in the A1-A3 embodied carbon of precast concrete products and feels it is on track to decarbonize the Canadian precast concrete industry by 2050. cpci.ca
Names in the newsMike Keller has replaced retiring Kevin Bruce as vice president of sales North America, effective December 1, 2024 at Kalwall Corporation, a global company based in Manchester, NH and industry leader for diffuse natural lighting systems that are recognized for their innovative, energy-efficient and sustainable designs.
Unicel Architectural Corp., the Longueuil, QC manufacturer of Vision Control®, timber and aluminum curtain walls and skylight solutions, has hired security hardware sales leader Samuel Tanner as Pacific Northwest Regional Sales Manager.
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Visit SABMag’s Directory of Sustainable Products and Services for Sustainable, High-Performance Building where products are organized by Product Category and by LEED Category. Examples of featured listings include:
Canada Green Building Council – The Canada Green Building Council helps unlock green buildings’ potential for eliminating carbon emissions and environmental impacts. We offer industry-proven certifications like LEED and the Zero Carbon Building Standards, as well as training and advocacy that accelerates green building and retrofits. www.cagbc.org/get-involved
Kalwall – Not a window. Not a wall. But you can trust Kalwall’s translucent daylighting systems to provide all the benefits of both. Museum-quality daylighting™ validated by complimentary daylight modelling; Best-in-industry thermal performance and solar heat gain control; Wind, fire and impact resistance; Stronger, lighter and more efficient options; Meet all your project needs with Kalwall. www.kalwall.com
RadiantLink – Connect your forced air heat source to RadiantLink. We create comfort, address indoor air quality and reduce your carbon footprint. Infloor heating and passive infloor cooling is affordable with the RadiantLink system. Proudly made in Canada. www.radiantlink.ca/
SHARC Energy – Utilize the power of wastewater for your sustainable heating and cooling projects, from district sized to individual buildings! Wastewater pairs well with geothermal, is consistent and is proven to reduce energy and water consumption while slashing carbon emissions. Broaden your design portfolio today! www.sharcenergy.com
TRANE – We’ll meet you where you are — achieving building or project-specific goals for your customer — by combining sustainable and efficient equipment, optimized system control strategies, and the tools you need to get the job done. www.trane.com
VETTA Windows & Doors – Aluminum clad triple-glazed wood windows and doors, High performance, Passive House and FSC certified, Custom-made to your shape, size, colour specifications, and high grade anti- theft and acoustic barrier performance. www.vettawindows.com
Canadian Precast Concrete Quality Assurance Certification Program – An independent entity that qualifies the capabilities of precast concrete manufacturers who fabricate structural, architectural and specialty precast concrete products. www.precastcertification.ca/en/
Green Building Initiative – Supporting your journey to net zero. www.thegbi.org
Live Roof – LiveRoof is the premier pre-vegetated modular green roof system available across Canada. Regionally grown modules with vegetation specifically selected and tested for your climate by the horticultural professionals at LiveRoof. Wind uplift tested according to CSA A123.24-15. Contact us for specific rooftop stormwater management solutions. www.liveroof.com
JELD-WEN Windows & Doors – A leader in producing a range of high-quality windows and doors which provide unparalleled value at every price level, catering to builders, professional contractors, and homeowners. ENERGY STAR Manufacturer of the Year Award for Windows and Doors for three consecutive years. www.jeld-wen.ca/en-ca
Teritt Indoor Environmental – Trusted provider of indoor air quality testing services for LEED and other green building projects across Canada. www.teritt.com
Viessmann Manufacturing Company Inc. – VITOCROSSAL 200, CI2 399 to 2,000 MBH (Single Boiler). Up to 32,000 MBH (Multi Boiler Cascade). Six sizes; New stainless steel heat exchanger design; Up to 98% thermal efficiency; New electronics platform; Easy commissioning; Efficient combustion control; High modulation up to 30:1 turndown ratio; Small footprint. www.viessmann.ca
The Langley Group/Filterra – The Langley Concrete Group of Companies is the largest independent precast operation in Western Canada. Product lines dedicated to Stormwater Treatment include Oil Interceptors, Stormceptors, Jellyfish Filters, and Filterra. www.langleyconcretegroup.com/products/filterra
Wishbone Site – A recognized leader in the development and manufacture of municipal grade outdoor furniture. Using recycled plastics and metals, Wishbone products speak innovation through design that is aesthetically pleasing and functional. www.wishboneltd.com
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