July 1, 2009
Calgary's Red Sky Court is a Sailor’s Delight
PAUL PERRY ARCHITECT
Paul Perry Architect is proceeding with the design-build of Red Sky Court, a new five-unit apartment in Calgary. The development will include three storeys and about 8,394 sq. ft. of space in the wood structural frame. Construction is expected to get underway shortly.
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Reed Construction Data Chief Economist Alex Carrick discusses current developments in the North American economic environment with emphasis on the construction industry.
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