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Trade spotlight: Deluxe Stair & Railing

The founder of the company, Joe, has since worked alongside his son and business partner, Jesse, together with motivated, highly skilled artisans that make up the foundation of this growing business with twenty-five full time employees as part of this amazing team.

Erik Bornstein

May 21, 2019

Sidewalk Labs tackles urban innovation in Toronto

In metropolitan cities like Toronto, challenges like longer commutes, higher rents and fewer opportunities are becoming an increasing issue. There is new technology being developed to help with these problems, but we can’t afford to wait for these digital advances to start transforming our urban environment.

Erik Bornstein

March 19, 2019

Builder spotlight: Urban Blueprint

Brother and sister team Luca and Natasha Penzo co-founded Urban Blueprint in 2014. Growing up in a family of builders and real estate professionals, construction and design is in their blood.

Erik Bornstein

March 19, 2019

Product innovation: The Homer Helper by Ti-D Wire LLC

The Homer Helper by Ti-D Wire LLC is brilliant for keeping wires tidy, reducing wire damage and injury risk from stapling, and saving on labour costs. This product creates a simple solution to increase productivity by eliminating the need to staple each individual home run.

Erik Bornstein

March 19, 2019

How to winterize your job site

With the polar vortex finally behind us, we wanted to touch on a very important safety measure- winterizing your job site! We’re sure many of you found yourselves concerned about the safety protection of not only your crew members, but also elements of your ongoing projects during Ontario’s latest cold front.

Erik Bornstein

February 8, 2019