Canadian Property Management | March 2022
Nicole Babuik, BASc, P.Eng., LEED® AP | Associate
Rooftop unit (RTU) replacement projects don’t happen very often, but when they do, building owners and facility managers should know that it’s not always as simple as swapping out the old with the new. Codes, technology, and even snow load requirements can change on a regular basis — meaning, it’s good to be prepared for some variances to your original plan and footprint.
CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS - BC & Alberta's Construction Magazine | Jan-Feb 2022
Geoff Kallweit, BSc, P.Eng. | Associate
The Westbrook pedestrian bridge replacement project was initiated by the City of Calgary as part of a larger program to rebuild key pedestrian crossings in the city. The bridge sits within the context of an Area Redevelopment Plan (ARP) that the city developed in 2009 to shape the future direction of the Westbrook Village community.
Urban Toronto | February 28, 2022
Mass timber has become a smart choice of building material over the past few years, with its ability to be assembled in a shorter time, and its sustainability advantages over other building materials. RJC Engineers has played a role in a lot of great projects and firsts for Toronto, many with the use of mass timber.
Canadian Property Management | February 2022
Michael Fowlie, BSc, P.Eng. | Associate
When it comes to heritage buildings, even simple upgrades can bring costly surprises. Owners of heritage properties know how special these architectural time capsules are; they also know how important it is to preserve and restore them, so they’ll continue to stand the test of time. That said, heritage site renovations are no easy feat.
Wood Design & Building | Winter 2021-22
It's good to be first. That's an accolade Surrey, BC, knows all about. The city, about 40 km southeast of Vancouver, is home to the first community centre and largest non-residential building in North America to achieve Passive House status.
SABMag | Winter 2022
Located on a narrow brownfield site on the Kelowna campus of Okanagan College, the Health Sciences Centre includes technology-enhanced and student-centred labs, classrooms, and offices for health and social development programs.
Canadian Property Management | January 2022
Violet Lim, BSc (Chem), BSc (Eng), P.Eng., LEED® Green Associate | Project Engineer
Basement leaks are a common issue in older, smaller residential buildings. Annoying and potentially costly for owners, they aren’t necessarily a sign that the building was poorly constructed. “Time works against older buildings,” explains Violet Lim, Project Engineer with RJC Engineers.
CCI Grand River Chapter - Blog | January 2022
Jordan Swail, BESC, P.Eng., BSS | Project Engineer
Around this time of year, many condominium owners, directors, and managers ask us: why are my windows dripping with water? Condensation is a common issue for older condominium windows and even some new windows. Here are some tips to better deal with condensation:
Retail Insider | January 11, 2022
Some big changes are coming to CF Toronto Eaton Centre after landlord Cadillac Fairview announced major investments for upgrades over the next couple of years.
Canadian Architect | January 2022
Michael MacLean, BSc, PEng., LEED® AP O+M, CCCA | Associate
Vancouver’s monumental St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church, just a decade shy of its forthcoming centennial, is reinvigorated with new life by Ryder Architecture, in collaboration with RJC Engineers.