Sask. engineers receive provincial award for First Nation housing project
STAR BLANKET CREE NATION -- A local engineering firm received a province-wide award for their work on a housing project on Star Blanket Cree Nation. MacPherson Engineering was honoured with a provincial Association of Professional Engineers/Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS) Exceptional Engineering Award. The product they created, called RadiantLink, was based on the traditional design of the teepee, which are heated with rocks using a form of radiation. This technology is built into the concrete walls of a basement to warm it up just enough to get rid of the dampness. The projec...
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