Built to Evolve
As Junttan marks 50 years, its growth in Canada shows how customer feedback and changing jobsite demands continue to shape its development
Construit pour évoluer
Alors que Junttan célèbre ses 50 ans, sa croissance au Canada témoigne de l’influence continue des commentaires des clients et de l’évolution des exigences sur les chantiers sur son développement
The Contrarian
Steve Marques took the reins at Platinum Grover with a philosophy of going against the grain, and it’s paying off
When AI Meets the Jobsite
As AI enters deep foundation workflows, contractors need a way to capture field challenges and turn them into better decisions
DFI’s 51st Annual Conference to Focus on Sea Level Impacts
DFI’s 51st Annual Conference will explore sea level impacts, coastal resilience and solutions for resilient infrastructure
Keeping Humans in the Loop
As AI shapes construction, people remain essential to the judgment, experience and accountability behind critical decisions
Gilbert Products Celebrates 40 Years of History and Innovation
Gilbert Products marks four decades of growth, innovation and collaboration
TEI Rock Drills Advances Hollow Bar Installation Education
TEI Rock Drills’ training program provides hands-on education in hollow bar installation and ground support practices
In-Water Construction Begins on Port of Montreal Expansion
Initial work includes construction of a stone working jetty that will provide crews and heavy equipment with access to the work zone
MTO Moves to Adopt PD as Primary Method for Driven Pile Installation
Under the new approach, a minimum of 10 per cent of driven piles will be subject to PDA testing
VersaPile Expands into Alberta with Almita Fleet Acquisition
Manitoba-based VersaPile is expanding into Alberta with the acquisition of the majority of Almita’s high-capacity helical pile installation fleet
Ontario Introduces Type 2 Hard Hat Requirements
Ontario construction employers will face new requirements for protective headwear beginning July 1, 2027
Pile Driving to Support Fraser River Tunnel Preparatory Work
The $8.5-billion Fraser River Tunnel Project will replace the existing George Massey Tunnel with a new eight-lane immersed tube tunnel
Buy Canadian Rules Expand to More Federal Contracts
More construction procurements could be subject to Canadian-supplier and Canadian-content following an expansion of the Buy Canadian rules
Bird Announces New Piling and Marine Work Across Canada
Bird Construction announced $1 billion in awards and agreements across Canada involving piling, marine construction and dredging
DFI Renames Two Technical Committees
The Deep Foundations Institute has renamed two technical committees to better reflect the breadth of its work across the geotechnical industry
Pile Replacement and Rehabilitation Planned at Meteghan Harbour
Two contracts have been awarded for pile-related work at the Meteghan Small Craft Harbour in Nova Scotia
Shoreline Work to Address Deteriorated Sheet Piles at Tufts Cove
Nova Scotia Power is planning shoreline stabilization work where existing steel sheet-pile retaining structures have deteriorated
Construction Employment Drops Sharply Among Young Women
While construction employment increased 1.4 per cent in the 12 months ending in July 2026, employment among women declined 3.1 per cent