CANADIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRENDS
The Canadian construction industry has changed hugely in the past couple of decades. Whether you want to build a custom home or are setting up a new commercial project, being familiar with the latest construction industry trends will help you get the maximum return out of your investment. In this PDF, Vancouver Builders will share top construction industry trends that are leading the way in Canada.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Construction management software helps builders in streamlining construction processes and promotes transparency. Such software have the potential to simplify budget management, communication, decision-making and job scheduling which used to be done manually by builders.
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Top residential and commercial construction companies use technology to keep clients updated with project progress.
SHIFT TO CUSTOM HOMES When it comes to residential construction in Canada, there is a growing demand of custom homes among families. Custom homes give homeowners the flexibility to integrate features that are most important to them and ensure construction quality by becoming part of the whole process. In Vancouver regions like North Vancouver,
West Vancouver, Burnaby,
Coquitlam, New West, Port Moody, & White Rock BC, there is a huge demand of the modern homes.
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RISE OF GREEN ARCHITECTURE Green architecture has become a great trend among the construction engineers in Canada. The main purpose of using this architecture is to minimize the negative environmental impact of buildings by improving efficiency and moderation in the use of materials, energy and the ecosystem at large. It has been found that Canada is the second highest country with the green architecture buildings all over the world.
CONSTRUCTION TALENT DEFICIT Let’s talk about the most consistent trend of the construction industry in Canada! Over 600,000 new employees has been added by this industry since 1996 but due to fast growing construction industry, there is a huge deficit of skilled and experienced workers. Canadian youth trying to figure out a high-paying career should pay attention to the huge residential and commercial construction industry.
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USE OF DRONES Using a drone in construction industry has become the fastest growing trend in Canada. Equipped with high quality cameras, drones are used for mapping large areas over long distances. With the advanced technology, these remote controlled objects provide real-time data that can be used for rapid decision making, streamlining the entire construction process. Drone tech is the future of Canadian construction industry and will surely dominate 2020.
MODERN SAFETY EQUIPMENT “Modern problems require modern solutions!” Safety equipment, especially in the construction industry, is highly critical and has been a point of discussion in
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Canada for a long time. Safety equipment in the construction industry is evolving and use of technology to identify fatigue has become quite common. With the capability of identifying safety challenges, modern safety equipment are eliminating human errors and making construction sites safer.
USE OF MOBILE TECHNOLOGY We are hooked to our smart devices, but have you ever heard about using a smartphone for construction work? Yes! It has been found that 80% of the construction professionals have kept mobile construction technology as their top priority. It provides many mobile applications from real-time inspections to on-site accountability.
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As leading modern home builders of Canada, we think the mobile trend will only grow in Canadian construction industry of 2020.
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRENDS – FURTHER READING While the above is the list of top Canadian construction industry trends that we think will dominate in 2020, there are many other innovations happening. Read the detailed blog on Canadian construction industry trends for further insights. Planning to build a home or office in Vancouver, Canada, and want professional custom home building services? Send in your queries at info@vancouver-builders.ca to connect with top residential & commercial development experts in Vancouver region.
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