Icynene Spray Foam Insulates & Serves as Air & Vapour Barrier Today, there are many products available in the Comox Valley, Campbell River, as well as the rest of  Vancouver Island that did not exist 30 years ago, in regards to the construction industry.  Icynene Spray Foam Insulation is an example of a product that has only [...]

Defence Construction Canada Expects Completion by November Construction of the new 18,000 sq ft Canex building located in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island is expected to be completed by November. This new mall located in the Comox Valley, is being built in front of the existing mall which is more than 20 years old. [...]

Elemental Energy Advisors in the Comox Valley Conduct Energy Audits Commercial buildings on Vancouver Island, such as hotels, warehouses or small storefronts, consume large amounts of energy to help keep the environment comfortable for the tenants. Elemental Energy Advisors located in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, are able to determine where the power is [...]

Largest Group of Buyers are Comox Valley Residents Comox Valley home sales are always in the news regardless of what the market is doing. The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board has carried out a detail survey of people who bought homes in the Comox Valley last year and the results of this survey were published. Approximately 16% of [...]

Graham Construction & Engineering is seeking tenders from all sub-trades to bid on the 148,000 sq. ft. Comox Valley warehouse to accommodate the new Vancouver Island Costco Store. Site preparation for the Costco project in the Comox Valley is expected to begin in September, with construction to commence at the end of 2010. The tender for this Vancouver [...]

EnerGuide Label your Vancouver Island Home through Elemental Energy Advisors Elemental Energy Advisors is excited to inform anyone building a new Vancouver Island home of the new program grants available through BC Hydro.  Permits on new Vancouver Island single family dwellings issued after the date of July 15, 2010 will be eligible for a grant in the [...]

Overall Market Showing Stability Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) released Multiple Listing Service (MLS) sales summary data for July 2010 which shows continuing declines in both unit sales volume and inventories of Vancouver Island properties listed for sale. In July of 2010 there were 347 single family properties sold on Vancouver Island in the VIREB area, [...]

Development Permit Application Resubmitted for Construction of Vancouver Island Hotel A revised development permit application for the construction of a 62-unit hotel in Comox on Vancouver Island has been resubmitted to the Town of Comox. This new Vancouver Island hotel development has a West Coast style design and also includes plans for a restaurant, a swimming [...]

Energy Efficient Homes on Vancouver Island BC Hydro is providing funding to cover approximately 90% of the cost towards EnerGuide labeling, when building a new Vancouver Island home. There is a time frame in regards to this funding and it will only be available until the BC Building Codes changes in 2011. Changes in the BC Building [...]

Strathcona Regional District Accepting Tenders The Strathcona Regional District is accepting Tenders from general contractors that are qualified to perform work in order to complete the Aquatic Centre renovations in Campbell River. Tenders for this Vancouver Island project closes on July 15th, 2010 at 2pm. Read more about Campbell River at 1stView.ca.