Expanding the Definition of a Construction Career
Finding His Path: From Jobsite to Boardroom At 18 years old, Brandon Visser entered the construction industry, not out of long-term ambition, but simply as a means to help fund his university education. His sights were originally set on a...
Prefabricated Balconies Elevate Sustainability at Vienna House
The first week of June 2025 marked a significant milestone for the Vienna House project with the installation of phase one of its prefabricated balcony systems, the final prefabricated component yet to be installed, on the building’s south side....
Kwantlen Non-Market Housing
On Wednesday, May 21st, 2025, Kindred Construction was honoured to take part in the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Kwantlen Non-Market Housing initiative, located on traditional Kwantlen Nation territory on Langley IR2 near Mission, BC. This 6-storey, 75,400 square-foot development will...
Vienna House: Designing a Resilient Community by Passive House Accelerator
The City of Vienna, renowned for its affordable housing, was the source of inspiration for the Vienna House project in Vancouver, BC. Vienna’s leadership in Passive House construction inspired a Vancouver City Councilor to connect with representatives from the City...
Building a Career in Construction
Finding His Path: From Apprentice to Skilled Carpenter For Dulta, construction wasn’t always the plan. At 18, he was offered an apprenticeship in Ireland, where starting young in the trades was common. He took the opportunity, unsure at first, but...
Redefining Affordable Housing with Prefabrication
The Vienna House project is pushing beyond traditional affordable housing project by proposing itself a blueprint for the future of sustainable, high-performance construction. At the core of its rapid build and climate-resilient design is prefabrication, a game-changing approach that streamlines...