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5 home design trends to watch out for this year

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 When it comes to home design trends, your clients may have some thoughts of their own, but they’re likely going to lean on your expertise as the industry expert in their lives. Here are five of the most popular home design trends for 2023 that your customers might want to consider incorporating into their home. Colour your world...
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7 affordable ways to create a sustainable jobsite

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 By now, we should all know how important it is to run our building operations as sustainably as possible. It’s not just good for the planet. Many sustainability measures can result in cost savings, either immediately or over the long term. Here are 7 things that you can implement on your jobsites to improve your sustainability. Fo...
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Canada’s National Ballet School on Jarvis Street, Toronto

Yellow heritage building amongst skyscrappers.
 Melding heritage and contemporary architecture to make a ballet studio danceIn 2005 the National Ballet School of Canada was expanded from an existing heritage mansion to a state-of-the-art facility in downtown Toronto. The structures, designed with glass, steel and architectural stone block include the modern Celia Franca Centre with 12 dance...
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Stone Trends – Case Study: Westgate Shopping Centre

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 When the Westgate Shopping Centre officially opened on May 12, 1955, it was an instant landmark for the nation’s capital. Located in the west end of Ottawa, the complex was the city’s first shopping mall. Publicity materials announcing the opening boasted of parking “for more than 1,200 cars” – free, of cou...
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Stones to match your style: Name your design and match it to one of our products

Several Modern town homes.
 When it comes to home design, do you consider yourself fairly conservative? Does your dream house look like a cozy cottage or farmhouse? Or do you embrace modern looks with clean straight lines and sharply contrasting building materials? Or do you fall somewhere in the middle, preferring a mixture of modern and classic looks? Whatever your style...
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