Following two consecutive monthly declines, the total value of building permits issued by Canadian municipalities rose 1.1 percent to $6.0 billion in April, according to Statistics Canada. This increase resulted from higher construction ...
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For those who procure contract and educational furniture for offices, hotels, hospitals, care homes and schools, a free online resource can help ensure a smooth project delivery, save time and money. Launched this week, National Furniture ...
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From the bold shapes of fashion jewellery to the sophisticated silhouettes of decorative lighting, Bubble was one of Innermost’s first spotlight pendants. Designed by Co-founder Steve Jones, this playful downlight took inspiration ...
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Canada's Groupe Colabor is recalling Viandes Lauzon brand lean ground veal due to potential contamination with E. coli O157:NM. The recalled Viandes Lauzon Lean Ground Veal are sold in 2 x 2.5kg size with UPC code Item #35180, and bears a ...
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According to Statistics Canada, contractors took out $6.0 billion worth of building permits in March, down 3.0 percent from February. The March decline followed an 11.3 percent decrease the previous month. Construction intentions in the ...
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Boyd's Coffee is launching a new generation of single-cup coffees for brewers that accept K-Cup portion packs. The cups' soft mesh filter offers the same convenience as other single cups, only with significantly less packaging than the ...
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The new LED luminaires offer a sleek, attractive appearance and 60 percent greater efficiency compared to traditional high intensity discharge (HID) systems. Designed to replace 50- to 150-watt high pressure sodium, 100-watt metal halide ...
Two members of the Furniture Industry Sustainability Programme (FISP) have been selected as winner and runner up of the prestigious Sustainability Award for the furniture industry. Premiere Furniture has been announced as the winner of ...
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Acuity Brands, Inc. announces the launch of new Autobahn Series ATBS LED Roadway and Security luminaire- from American Electric Lighting®. The new LED luminaires offer a sleek, attractive appearance and 60 percent greater efficiency ...
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has named the recipients of the 2013 LEED for Homes Awards, recognizing projects, developers and homebuilders that have demonstrated outstanding leadership in residential green building. The award ...
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NABERS provides four environmental rating tools - NABERS Energy, NABERS Water, NABERS Waste and NABERS Indoor Environment - to measure the actual operational performance of existing buildings and tenancies. NABERS can be used to rate ...
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Underpinned by its widely acknowledged expertise, HQE™ certification is the best solution to gain objective and credible recognition for: Best practice in terms of the sustainable construction and operation of buildings. ...
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Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) is a not-for-profit 501(c) organization dedicated to promoting ethical, humane, and lawful conditions and practices in manufacturing facilities all around the world. The WRAP certification ...
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The 115th Canton Fair will be held at the China Import and Export Fair Complex on 15th, Apr. During the 115th Canton Fair , Made-in-China.com will accompany you the whole way, from the Railway Station to the Exhibition Hall, from ...
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Category. Applicants for Halal certification are broadly categorized under THREE categories: Abattoir: Islamic Halal Zabiha (Shariah compliant slaughter) including Beaf (buffalo), Mutton (goat & sheep), Chicken. Manufactured / ...
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