Written by: Domenico Iermieri, Senior Technical Manager in the Building Science & Sustainability Group at Pinchin Ltd. With condo construction starts reaching record numbers in the GTA, developers are…
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Passive House: New interest in an old idea.
Written by: Richard Osborne, P.Eng., Sr. Project Manager at Pinchin Ltd. The term Passive House is an internationally recognized building standard for energy efficiency. Despite what its name may suggest,…
read moreAsbestos Awareness – What is it and why was it used?
Written by: Trent Pernitsky, Technologist, Pinchin Ltd. April 1-7 is Global Asbestos Awareness Week, and was established by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization with the intention of increasing education and…
read more5 Tips to help you comply with the “Minimum Requirements” of the workplace legislation
Written by: David Gardner, Senior OH&S Consultant & National Practice Lead, Pinchin Ltd. Complying with the “minimum requirements” of the law takes more than a minimal effort. Worse, these minimum…
read more5 Amendments to the 2017 Federal Regulation on Asbestos that might surprise you
Written by Sean Douglas, Practice Leader – Hazardous Materials at Pinchin Ltd. On July 12th, 2017 the Government of Canada amended the Canada Labour Code and resulting occupational health and…
read morePinchin is happy to help our fellow Canadians who are facing devastating losses across British Columbia.
As most of you know, our fellow Canadians are facing devastating losses as wildfires continue to sweep across British Columbia, forcing the evacuation of many communities along its path. Evacuated…
read more4 best practices every consultant should follow after a natural disaster
4 best practices every consultant should follow after a natural disaster Alberta has seen its fair share of natural disasters over the last few years, including the 2011 Slave Lake…
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