Written by: Dennis Gillis This project occurred at Saint Mary’s University, involving a 22 story 55 year old residence building with precast concrete cladding. The building had some symptoms indicating problems with the cladding, notably water infiltration in numerous areas, Read More …
Tag: Atlantic
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Repurposing a late 60s concrete hotel provides climate-friendly housing in downtown Dartmouth.
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Climate Story Network: Equity in the Energy Game
Giving African Nova Scotian, Black and Indigenous peoples a place at the table in the fight against climate change.
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