Edmonton Renovation Show to explore the power of powder rooms

By Edmonton Renovation Show Powder rooms, often overlooked in favour of kitchens and primary bathrooms, have quietly become one of the most expressive spaces in home design. At the 2026 Edmonton Reno

January 27, 2026

Here are the changes in the 2025 NBC

By Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes The Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes (CBHCC) has released the 2025 National Building Code. The NBC is a model code that provinces u

January 27, 2026

Report from the ASHRAE Buildings Conference

By Patrick Flannery ASHRAE and Oak Ridge National Laboratories is hosting its Building XVI Conference in Clearwater, Fla. The event happens every three years and is located at the lovely Sheraton San

December 16, 2025

The Hammer Episode #64: R is for Resiliency – Duncan Rowe, RJC Engineers

Building resiliency is the hot focus for sustainable building regulators developing the next wave of codes and standards we will all have to follow. Resiliency impacts our designs two ways: making bui

December 16, 2025

The Hammer Episode #63: Now Streaming in B.C. – Bryan Reid, Kindred Construction

Bryan Reid, president of Kindred Construction and Kindred Custom Homes, joins The Hammer to discuss B.C.’s latest attempts to make it easier to build homes. He covers the recent prompt payment l

November 25, 2025