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BUILDER Magazine —
March/April 2014
Cover:
Kitchen by Kon-strux Developments Inc.,
Calgary, AB
RENOVATORS PROFILE:
Before & After
Four 2013 CHBA National SAM finalists
showcase their renovation projects.
BUILDING SCIENCE:
Heat/Energy
Recovery Ventilators Protocol
Researchers at NRC Construction have
developed a new protocol designed to help
manufacturers of HRV/ERV to evaluate their
products more thoroughly by addressing
key elements associated with indoor air
quality.
COMMON CENTS
CONSTRUCTION:
Investing in
Equipment: Lease or Buy?
At some point as you grow your business
and invest in new construction equipment,
you’ll no doubt ask yourself: Should I lease
or should I buy?
CUSTOMER
SATISFACTION:
Why “Real” Online
Reviews Matter
The power of online
reviews is incredible and increasing every
year. Neilsen Ratings found that consumer
reviews are the second most trusted source
of advertising, now placing online reviews
second only to actual recommendations
from friends and family.
TOOL TALK: Clever & Compact
This month’s
entries all have
one thing in
common: they’re
compact, they’re
clever, and they fill
a much-needed
niche.