December 2, 2009
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Daniel Delorme, a fifth-year sheet metal apprentice with Sheet Metal Local 30, turns the elbow edger at the Local’s Construct display.
Construct Canada 2009
Industry gathers for Canada's largest building design and construction show
This year's Construct Canada show features 1,050 exhibits, 450 speakers and over 200 presentations. More than 24,000 visitors are expected to attend the event, which is being held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from Dec. 2 to 4.
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John Jermyn of Fein Canada Power Tool Company demonstrates the sanding capabilities of Fein’s power tool line.
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Angelo Miceli, Philips Lumec regional sales manager for Ontario direct sales, prepares the Domus light fixtures at his company’s exhibit.
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Trudy Hepburn, Roxul senior sales representative, fires up the company’s stone wool installation fire resistance demonstration. This was Roxul’s first year at Construct Canada.
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Angelo Dosa of Cosella Dorken Products Inc. explains the installation of new footing barriers.
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The Quad-Lock insulated concrete form displays drew many onlookers at Construct Canada. Marty Baron, northeastern United States and Canada sales manager, explains the merits of the Quad-deck to a visitor to his booth.
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