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Category: Real Estate

High insurance costs hinder adoption of mass timber construction: CSBA

Harold von Kursk Real Estate Mass timber National Dec. 12 2024

The growth of Canada's mass timber construction industry is being slowed by persistent high insurance rates that are six to 10 times higher than those for conventional steel and concrete structures, according to the Climate Smart Buildings Alliance (CSBA).

Multiplex looks to bring its supply chain along on low-carbon pathway

Tyler Choi Real Estate Construction Toronto / GTA Dec. 9 2024

Reaching net-zero on construction sites and office operations by 2030 and building a net-zero supply chain by 2050 are Multiplex Construction Canada Ltd.'s aspirations, aligning its commitment to a climate target approved by the Science-Based Targets initiative.

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