Work begins on new hospital in Prince Edward County

Work begins on new hospital in Prince Edward County

Construction is underway to build the new Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital in Picton, Ontario. Crews broke ground on August 1, after years of advocacy and planning. More people in the Bay of Quinte region will be able to access new and improved equipment and facilities such as a larger 24-hour emergency department. The Ontario…

Teams shortlisted for Richmond Hospital Phase 2

The Government of British Columbia announced the shortlist of teams for Phase 2 of the Richmond Hospital redevelopment project. The three shortlisted teams are: Bird Design-Build Construction Inc., Stantec Architecture Ltd., AtkinsRéalis Major Projects Inc., and AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.; EllisDon Corporation, Dialog BC Architecture Engineering Interior Design Planning Inc., PML Professional Mechanical Ltd., and Houle…

KAI Designs and Builds New Urban League Senior Living Center in St. Louis

KAI Designs and Builds New Urban League Senior Living Center in St. Louis

The $10 million project offers 44 resident units and a community room, among other amenities. KAI joined a diverse crowd of residents, public officials, contractors, clergy and business partners to celebrate the grand opening of the Urban League Senior Living Center in Dellwood, MO. The $10 million project stands on the former site of an…

Designing Healthcare Facilities with Communities in Mind

Designing Healthcare Facilities with Communities in Mind

Designers are leaning on community engagement to better design new facilities. New buildings can have a detrimental effect on communities, driving out longtime members due to price inflation and other factors. However, when a healthcare facility is added to a neighborhood, there is a larger sense of hope as these types of buildings are meant…

Mastering the art of project schedule: Expert insights on design and construction

Mastering the art of project schedule: Expert insights on design and construction

Starting a build project can be intimidating, even if you’ve had experience with it before. There are so many factors that go into a successful project. We sat down with two experts in the design field, Ron Dick (Founding Partner and Architect) and Mike Niezer (COO and Architect), to talk about everything you need to know about the entire…

Ready for the revolution

Ready for the revolution

Facilities, property, and workplace management software provider, Service Works Global (SWG) has partnered with FMJ to discover how FMs are using technology. Hazel Bedson, Director, Service Works Global surveys the results Like so many other industries, facilities management is having to react and adapt to significant socio-economic trends. From the boom in hybrid working and…