The recent reinstatement of 25% US tariffs on Canadian goods, particularly on steel and aluminum products, has added a layer of complexity for U.S. contractors sourcing high-quality Canadian building products. These trade adjustments, formally known as Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum products, are part of a broader U.S. policy intended to protect domestic […]
Read MoreElevate Your Design-Build Projects with Alura Panels You choose to use the design-build approach because you know it streamlines the construction process by integrating design and construction under one unified team. The design build process fosters collaboration, reduces costs, and accelerates timelines. Design-build firms specializing in modern projects are increasingly incorporating innovative materials and construction […]
Read MoreConsiderations for Architects and Architectural Metal Fabricators When Using Perforated Metal Leveraging fabricator experience and knowledge to avoid design flaws Both Architects and Architectural Metal Fabricators know perforated metal has the ability to elevate designs. But while there are numerous articles about the possibilities of perforated metal, not many share the pitfalls that can arise. […]
Read MoreDid you know?! IMARK is now an approved contractor with Emissions Reductions Alberta’s Energy Savings for Business Program. IMARK’s products and services are directly applicable to building envelope measures, specifically insulation in walls. If you are thinking about a façade renovation to your commercial building, this program might help offset some of the costs while […]
Read MoreIn mid-2019, IMARK engaged Go Productivity to assist with productivity improvements via the ARC Program (Assessment, Roadmap & Coaching). Our goal for enrolling in the program was to shed new light on our way of doing things to further enhance the customer experience. With this in mind, the program’s focus on Leadership, Innovation and Operations […]
Read MoreMarch 16, 2020 An update on our response to COVID-19 Dear Valued Customer: Following the unprecedented developments around COVID-19 (coronavirus), our priority is the safety and wellbeing of our employees and our clients. In efforts to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, upon the recommendation of Alberta Health Services, our office and staff on […]
Read MoreIt wasn’t that long ago that wood cladding meant that you were, in fact, using real wood. It also meant maintenance; sand, stain, rot, replace. Developed in response to the growing popularity of mixed material building designs, Alura Panel offers architects and building owners a low-maintenance wood-emulation solution at an attractive low cost of ownership. […]
Read MorePublic artwork, whether you love it or hate it, has been around for a long time. How long may you ask? Perhaps the most obvious examples of public art date back hundreds of years when monuments and civic statues were erected in cities like Rome. Yes, they were often in tribute of military conquests or […]
Read MoreWe are proud to announce that FOUR recently completed projects that IMARK was a part of are being recognized in the Urban Design Awards – 2017 People Choice Awards category in the City of Edmonton! IMARK’s Projects are: Castledowns Pavilion (also shortlisted for WAN Metal in Architecture award 2016) The Brewery District The Victoria Park Pavilion […]
Read MoreLaser cutting is all about the detailed and the complex. There are many benefits of using a laser cutter when doing architectural and metal signage work.
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