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New Building Enclosure Design Guide
-- Wood-Frame Multi-Unit Residential Buildings

Author : VRCA Publish Date : 12/29/2011

A new publication designed to enhance the quality of residential construction in B.C. is now available from the Homeowner Protection Office (HPO). The Building Enclosure Design Guide – Wood-Frame Multi-Unit Residential Buildings is the industry’s most widely accepted reference guide on b...

VRCA Interview with North Shore News!
Author : VRCA Publish Date : 12/7/2011

Check out the article on VRCA in the North Shore News!

VRCA Interview on Building Permits with The Abbotsford Times!
Author : VRCA Publish Date : 12/7/2011

Keith Sashaw, VRCA President, spoke to The Abbotsford Times about the current building permits in Abbotsford. Click here for the article.

Global TV Coverage of VRCA!
Author : VRCA Publish Date : 12/7/2011

Keith Sashaw, VRCA President, was interviewed on the employement rate in BC. Click here for the interview.

MediaPlanet - Building BC - October 2011 Edition
-- Constructing Our Future - How British Columbia's largest industry is creating a foundation of growth, innovation and economic prosperity

Author : An Independent Section by Media Planet to the Vancouver Sun Publish Date : 10/27/2011

It plays a major part in the lives of everyone in BC, yet its importance is seldom appreciated. It's time to rediscover the BC construction industry and the positive effect it has on our province. For the full story click here.    

Lower Mainland-Southwest building permit values hold steady in August
-- Regional permit values up eight per cent in first eight months of the year

Author : VRCA Publish Date : 10/6/2011

Building permit values in the Lower Mainland-Southwest region held steady in August and are up year-to-date, according to Vancouver Regional Construction Association’s analysis of today’s Statistics Canada building permit report.  “Building permit values in the Lower Mainland-...

Abbotsford building permit values rebound in August
-- Regional permits in first eight months of the year exceed 2010 numbers values

Author : VRCA Publish Date : 10/6/2011

Building permit values in Abbotsford rose for the first time since May’s record surge and are up significantly year-to-date, according to Vancouver Regional Construction Association’s analysis of today’s Statistics Canada building permit report.  Seasonally adjusted total buil...

New Building Enclosure Design Guide; Wood-Frame Multi-Unit Residential Buildings
Publish Date : 9/28/2011

A new publication designed to enhance the quality of residential construction in B.C. is now available from the Homeowner Protection Office (HPO).  The Building Enclosure Design Guide – Wood-Frame Multi-Unit Residential Buildings is the industry’s most widely accepted reference guid...

Abbotsford building permit values continue to correct after record May
-- Regional building activity up significantly year-to-date

Author : VRCA Publish Date : 9/12/2011

Building permit values in Abbotsford declined in July for the second consecutive month following May’s record surge, but building activity remains notably up so far this year, according to Vancouver Regional Construction Association’s analysis of today’s Statistics Canada building ...

Lower Mainland-Southwest building permit values up year-to-date
-- Regional non-residential building permits surge ahead in July

Author : VRCA Publish Date : 9/12/2011

Building permit values in the Lower Mainland-Southwest region are up so far this year, led by increases in both the residential and non-residential sectors, according to Vancouver Regional Construction Association’s analysis of today’s Statistics Canada building permit report. Permit act...

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