All Things Edmonton Construction
We're pleased to announce election results for the 2019 ECA Board of Directors. On behalf of our Board and our Membership, I congratulate the following Directors (4 newly elected and 2 re-elected) for the 2019-20 term: Jamey Singh • Clark Builders • First term on the ECA Board Mike Staines • PCL Construction • First term on the ECA …
This year's inaugural BandJam played host to over 550 people and raised 50k for the Lois Hole Hospital for Women. It's a big win for EllisDon and BandJam Co-chairs Jeffrey Hansen-Carlson and Krista Ference. We see events like this come and go while failing to propagate the creator's passion and commitment to the project. Maybe, …
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Demystifying Strategy A beautiful, sunny October morning greeted the 120 attendees from the Owners, Developer, Architect, Engineer, Contractor and Supplier community for our 4th Annual YP Merge SHIFT Conference at the iconic Hotel MacDonald. The mood throughout the morning was one of excitement and enthusiasm, as participants heard from a multitude of experts on the …
2018 Priorities Following our April 2018 meeting, the Owners Forum Leadership Team identified 2 priorities to action in 2018-2019. The criteria for the choice of priorities was: they be relevant, achievable within a 12-month period, and that they offer a tangible improvement on the current state while supporting Owner groups. The two priorities are: Establishment …
Supporting estimators will help ease the pain of the bidding process. By Joseph Caouette Ask any estimator: the lowest bid is not necessarily the best bid. Lance Simonin, project manager at Cutting Edge Landscaping, saw this principle in action several years ago after putting together a $2-million bid on a retaining wall project. Hours …
