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Current Affiliates & Partners

The RAIC works with like-minded companies and organizations that hold the architectural profession to the same high standard of excellence. 



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Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute

PO Box 24058 Hazeldean
Kanata, ON K2M 2C3

[email protected]

The Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (CPCI) and its members are the leading source of technical resources (Body of Knowledge (BOK)) for the precast concrete industry in Canada. From this BOK, Building Codes, Design Guides, Educational Programs, Certification, Sustainability Programs, Accelerated Building Construction and new research ideas are derived. This CPCI industry initiative develops, maintains, and disseminates the BOK necessary for designing, fabricating, and constructing sustainable and resilient precast concrete structures. READ MORE


HOK is a global design, architecture, engineering and planning firm. Our 1,600 people collaborate across a network of 25 offices on three continents.  READ MORE


Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association of Canada (AWMAC)

P: 403.981.7300
E: [email protected]
W: www.awmac.com

AWMAC is the National voice of Canada’s architectural woodwork industry. For over 50 years, AWMAC has promoted long-term growth and financial stability for our country’s diverse woodwork manufacturing sector.

AWMAC’s membership consists of more than 400 companies and industry professionals in eight regional chapters across Canada, including architectural woodwork manufacturers, installers, material and service suppliers, design professionals, educational institutions, and other industry affiliates. READ MORE


 

Baldassarra Architects
Michael Baldassarra
[email protected]
905.660.0722
200-7800 Jane St.
Vaughan ON, L4K 4R6

 

Since its inception in 1986, Baldassarra Architects has grown into an established design firm, consistently recognized for design excellence and exceptional service. Our portfolio of industrial, commercial, retail, medical, and residential projects demonstrates our diverse capabilities and expertise. We have accumulated invaluable knowledge and experience over our many years of operation, and we take great pride in the numerous awards and the strong client relationships we’ve developed to date. READ MORE


Bibliotech Inc.
347 Jane St.
Toronto, ON. M6S 3Z3
Tel: 647 243 2759

Web: www.bibliotech.ca
Email: [email protected]
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Bibliotech is a first-of-its-kind research and education website that aggregates industry knowledge and makes it available to those who need it most. Our aim is to improve industry communication while facilitating a shift toward healthier, and more sustainable materials.  Our website features a free, comprehensive database of suppliers and related contacts. It also serves as a learning resource for architects and other professionals, by bringing together educational opportunities from across the industry. Sign up for our newsletter to ensure you don't miss out on any upcoming events!


 

Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC)
 

The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) is a non-profit industry organization advancing low-carbon, sustainable buildings and communities. With nearly 1,200 member companies incorporating 15,000 practitioners, CaGBC represents a broad cross-section of the green building industry, including manufacturers, real estate developers and managers, construction firms, and professional firms in engineering, architecture, and finance.  READ MORE


Hellen Christodoulou, PH.D. Ing., B.C.L., LL. B, M.B.A.
Director, Steel Market, and Industry Development

T (905) 604-3231 Direct (647) 264-8353    
[email protected]

 


The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) is Canada’s voice for the steel construction industry. The CISC promotes dialogue, collaboration, and commerce between industry stakeholders – advancing the benefits of steel to the consulting community, builders and buyers, academia and government. READ MORE


Cement Association of Canada


Cement Association of Canada is the voice of Canada’s cement industry, representing cement companies that provide a reliable local supply of cement to help build Canadian communities and critical infrastructure. READ MORE


 

Construction Links Network
Arnie Gess


Established in 2003, Construction Links Network is the peer-to-peer news sharing platform for the construction, building, and design community. This one-of-a-kind platform provides the tools necessary to source and distribute the latest news, videos, events, and innovative products / services the industry has to offer which helps members plan, design and build great projects around the world. READ MORE


 

DMC Recruitment Group


DMC Recruitment Group
 is a North American Executive Recruitment Firm that specializes in the industries of Architecture & Design, Building Materials and Construction. Launched by 3 Partners; Shawna Wagner, Stephen Borer and Alexandra Mather, all specialists within their niche areas of the construction supply chain, DMC sets itself apart from the generalist recruitment agency model by providing an immersed, knowledgeable, and service oriented approach to these sectors. READ MORE


 

Enbridge Gas

Advisor, CI Program Design

Enbridge Gas is Canada’s largest natural gas storage, transmission and distribution company based in Ontario, with more than 170 years of service to customers. The distribution business provides safe, affordable, reliable energy to about 3.8 million homes, businesses and industries and is leading the transition to a clean energy future through net-zero emissions targets and investments in innovative low-carbon energy solutions. READ MORE


 

Fenestration Canada 

Fenestration Canada is a non-profit industry association representing window and door manufacturers, industry suppliers and stakeholders serving the Canadian market. Founded in 1986 as the Canadian Window and Door Manufacturers Association, Fenestration Canada has over 200 member companies with members from all ten provinces. Association staff support members and stakeholders with events, education, networking, technical and business matters. READ MORE


 

Fisher & Paykel Appliances Canada

Denise Turner
Design Development Manager, Toronto
T +18665092399
M +14163003233

[email protected] 

Fisher & Paykel strives to consistently challenge conventional appliance design, while delivering products tailored to human needs. READ MORE


 

Interior Design Show

The Interior Design Show is Canada’s premier showcase of new products and furniture, superstar designers and avant-garde concepts from North America and beyond. READ MORE


 

Innovative Technology Inc.

Unit 5B-1420 Youville Dr
Ottawa, ON K1C 7B3

[email protected]

ITI National Master Specification products are available in the RAIC's online store, at a 10% discount to members! READ MORE


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JVS Toronto

607-1280 Finch Ave W
Toronto, ON M3J 3K6

[email protected]

JVS Toronto is a non-profit, charitable organization. Since 1947, we have played a vital role ensuring that job seekers reach their potential at work and employers build the workforce they need to be successful. JVS Toronto offers a variety of specialized programs and services for Newcomer Architectural Professionals. READ MORE


Kryton International Inc.

John Andersen
Territory Manager- Western Canada
[email protected]
C: 604.290.8204  
T: 604.324.8280

Patrick Shanks, B. Eng
Territory Manager – Ontario, Quebec & Atlantic Canada
[email protected]
C: 647.920.9644

Kryton’s Krystol Integral Concrete Waterproofing & Durability Solutions are innovative, permanent systems, which work to reduce site disturbance and waste, contain no volatile organic compounds, are safe for use with potable water and contribute to valuable LEED points. The Krystol systems work powerfully against not only dampness and moisture but are specifically designed to work against high hydrostatic pressure. READ MORE


 

Lafarge is Canada’s largest provider of sustainable and innovative building solutions including Aggregates, Cement, Ready Mix and Precast Concrete, Asphalt and Paving, and Road and Civil Construction. With over 6,900 employees and 400 sites across the country, we provide green products to build the infrastructure and communities where Canadians live and work. As a member of Holcim Group, our purpose is to build progress for people and the planet. READ MORE


Marvin Canada
1455 Courtneypark Dr E,
Mississauga, ON. L5T 2E3

marvincanada.com
[email protected]
T: 1-800-263-6161 

We are a fourth-generation family-owned and operated business. Offering unparalleled value with craftsman-quality construction, energy-efficient technology, and the industry’s most extensive selection of shapes, styles, sizes, and options.

Our main offices are in Mississauga, Halifax, Montreal, Burnaby, and Kelowna. Marvin products are also distributed nationally through a network of independent dealers in Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. READ MORE


Mortarr
 

Mortarr is the search engine for commercial constriction and design. Whether you're looking for project inspiration, commercial-grade products, or commercial professionals - it's all one click away on Mortarr.com. The single-site where you can find and be found.

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Owens Corning

Salvatore Ciarlo

Owens Corning is a global leader in insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composite materials. Its insulation products conserve energy and improve acoustics, fire resistance, and air quality in the spaces where people live, work, and play. Its roofing products and systems enhance curb appeal and protect homes and commercial buildings alike. Its fiberglass composites make thousands of products lighter, stronger, and more durable. READ MORE 



Polymershapes Distribution Canada Inc.
Centers in 8 Major Canadian Cities
Sohail Khan
M: 403-630-7664
E:  [email protected]
W: www.polymershapes.com

Polymershapes is the premier distributor of plastic sheet, rod, tube, film, and associated products, with over 70 years of industry-leading heritage. We have the industry’s most knowledgeable and highly trained sales and customer service team. Our network of 70 stocking facilities, located throughout the US, Canada, Mexico and Chile, enables our customers access to extensive local inventory from world-class supplier partners, and we can provide same day delivery in many locations. READ MORE



Promenaid Handrails
1-800-992-4943
[email protected]
135 Lindsay Ave.
Dorval, QC H9P 2S6

Promenaid Handrails was founded in Montreal in 2009 when architect David Reich needed handrails for his home. After a costly 6-month ordeal of custom fabrication and difficult installation, he knew there had to be a better way. READ MORE


RForm – Construction Contract Administration Software
Re-Form Technologies Ltd
Box 21142
Charlottetown, PE C1A 9H6
T: 1 (866) 789-6050
E: [email protected]

RForm Construction Contract Administration software revolutionizes construction document management by streamlining contract administration processes. It significantly reduces complexity surrounding tasks such as Change Orders, Cash Allowances, Certification for Payments, Submittals, and more, making it an invaluable tool. READ MORE


Segal GCSE LLP

York Mills Centre
10 York Mills Road, Suite 700
Toronto, ON M2P 2G4
416-391-4499 | 416-512-6000
[email protected] | segalgcse.com
 

With roots dating back to 1976, Segal has evolved over the past decades to become one of the largest, independent mid-market assurance, tax and business advisory firms in the Greater Toronto Area. READ MORE


Welch LLP - Chartered Professional Accountants

Welch LLP is a CPA firm that provides a full range of accounting, assurance, tax, advisory, and specialty services. 

Welch delivers a relationship-driven approach to client service.  Our extensive experience in the architectural industry allows us to identify issues and develop solutions with ease.  Dedicated to the Architectural Community in Canada, Welch supports the activities of our clients including:

  • Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Foundation
  • Canadian Architectural Certification Board
  • Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada
  • Royal Architectural Institute of Canada

Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction

Hagenholzstrasse 83, 8050 Zurich, Switzerland

The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction is an independent non-profit organization whose mission is to support people who are change accelerators for sustainable construction. Founded in 2003, the Swiss-based Foundation was one of the first organizations to define and promote the key principles of sustainability for the built environment. Today, they are more committed than ever to ensuring that leading-edge thinking and best practice solutions are placed in the hands of everyone. 

In addition to its flagship Awards program, the Foundation partners with academics and industry-leading practitioners to create educational opportunities and organizes events to facilitate the exchange of ideas and best practices. The Holcim Foundation believes that a number of interdependent goals and principles for sustainable construction must be understood, mainstreamed, and implemented to succeed in building a better world.


Brandspot

Phone: 613.509.0539
Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada

Trying to get new clients but don’t have time for marketing? Or maybe you’re on the lookout for new ways to boost your marketing efforts and stay ahead of the competition? Brandspot can help! We are a full-service marketing agency that has a specialty in marketing for architects.  As a RAIC Corporate Affiliate, we offer 15% off to RAIC members on all marketing services and software offered on the Brandspot + software platform.


Dobbin Sales

51 Terecar Drive, Unit 2
Vaughan, Ontario, L4L 0B5
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-800-565-8515
Since 1978, Dobbin Sales has been a trusted supplier of high-quality commercial plumbing products to the Canadian plumbing industry. With over four decades of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence and reliability. Whether you are a contractor, engineer, designer, or wholesaler, Dobbin Sales has the right products to meet your project needs.
 
Our extensive product range includes everything from fixtures and fittings to advanced plumbing systems, ensuring that we can support projects of any size and complexity. We understand the unique demands of commercial plumbing and are dedicated to providing solutions that are both innovative and practical.
 
Contact us for more information!
 

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