May 12, 2025
General contractors face significant exposure for vicarious liability when hiring subcontractors, which can have far-reaching legal and financial implications for…
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Are you using Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) as your lender for multi-unit developments? Important changes have been made…
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2025
In recent years, concern for the environment has become a key topic for discussion on a global scale. Environmental accidents…
Read MoreJuly 29, 2024
Construction is a high-risk business, from the types of work being done to the financial uncertainty of payments and potential…
Read MoreJune 18, 2024
Implementing effective safety programs is crucial for controlling workers’ compensation costs in the construction industry in Canada. Construction sites pose…
Read MoreApril 25, 2024
In the complex world of engineering projects, contractual agreements play a pivotal role in defining the scope of work, allocating…
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2024
Recently, an increase in arson events has been affecting builders, firstly in Ontario and now spreading to BC and Alberta….
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2024
Construction defects include design flaws, poor workmanship, product defects and subsurface deficiencies. When the products and materials you use are…
Read MoreDecember 15, 2023
Insuring all of the risks associated with large-scale constructions projects can be a daunting task for the parties involved. The…
Read MoreSeptember 6, 2023
As the construction industry continues to increase its use of technology, the risks of cyberattacks also rise. Furthermore, certain aspects…
Read MoreJuly 6, 2023
Trenching and excavation work involves some of the most dangerous activities in the construction industry, as an unprotected trench can…
Read MoreMay 19, 2023
When construction sites close at night or over the weekends, they pose an attractive prospect for criminals. In fact, $46…
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