Legal
Fair and Consistent
The duty of good faith in contractual performance
Networking Corner
Meet a Piling Professional
Darrell Hawk, Pile Drivers, Divers, Bridge,
Dock and Wharf Builders Local 2404
FEATURES
Cover Story
Leaner, Meaner, Greener
Overcoming environmental challenges
Don’t Cry Over Spilled Lubricants
The impact of environmentally acceptable
lubricants in pile driving applications
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DEPARTMENTS
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Nurture Nature
INDUSTRY NEWS
From the Pile
Technology Update
Packing a Powerful Punch
Liebherr’s new piling and drilling rig’s size,
stability and high performance specifications
open a new dimension for deep foundation jobs
Project Spotlights
Port of Oshawa East Wharf
Consolidation Project
Allowing the port to handle more cargo, create
new business opportunities and jobs
Saskatoon Civic Operations Centre
Upgrading Saskatoon’s transit
Piling in a Protected Park
Cyntech Canada uses a specialized
technique in Banff National Park
Company Profiles
Walk the Talk
TEI Rock Drills is committed to
quality and performance
Muscling into the Canadian Market
Filling Canada’s need for piling products
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ON THE COVER
We’re privileged to live in a
beautiful country, and we
have an obligation to keep
it that way. There are some
best practices that Canadian
contractors can adopt to
ensure that they’re operating
as best they can while
protecting our environment.
To read more, turn to our
cover story on page 20.
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Overcoming
Environmental
Challenges
Best practices for
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