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China’s construction industry, a major contributor to greenhouse gases, will focus on lowering emissions and expanding support for zero-carbon buildings between now and 2025, both financially and through policy. At the China International Import Expo on Sunday, Peng Mengyue, a...

Construction companies must make a variety of purchases to get the building materials they need to complete jobs, but using paper-based methods, such as checks, to handle this procurement can quickly create friction. A company such as commercial wall...

Amid the ever-increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) robots at construction sites, a new robot that can perform concrete plastering work on its own has been developed. Hyundai Engineering Co., a plant engineering affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, announced on...

Genie has released the new E-Drive system, an optimized AC Electric drive system available across its entire line of GS slab scissor lifts. Ideal for commercial and residential contractors, rental owners and retail users seeking to reduce total cost of...

GAF, North America's largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, announced two new Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for its Timberline® HDZ™ and Timberline CS Shingles. NSF International recognized both residential roofing solutions for cradle-to-grave excellence, underscoring GAF's growing commitment to transparency and...

Following its rollout in Europe and the US, Lafarge Canada introduces ECOPact, a broad range of green concrete, delivering high-performing, sustainable and circular benefits with the opportunity to reuse materials in construction. This introduction is an essential component of the...

Construction activity during the COVID-19 pandemic continues to recover in Canada after an initial drop in the spring. While Quebec has seen the strongest rebound of all of the included provinces, Alberta continues to experience less activity than before...