Vancouver, BC (May 15, 2024) – The Universal Group (UG), a leader in traffic management and control services, is thrilled to announce its requalification as a winner of the prestigious 2024 Canada’s Best Managed Companies award. This recognition, for the second year in a row, underscores the company’s continuous dedication to excellence in management practices […]
Vancouver, BC (May 10, 2023) – The Universal Group (“UG”) is proud to announce that it has been recognized for its industry-leading performance, global business practices, and sustained growth by receiving a prestigious 2023 Canada’s Best Managed Companies award. The Universal Group, which has been in business for over 20 years, is the largest traffic
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Customers are invited to an exclusive lunch meet and greet event hosted by The Universal Group.
The Universal Group co-hosted a virtual event with WorkSafeBC for our customers, arming them with the latest updates to the “Part 18 – Traffic Control” regulations. We discussed how to ensure compliance and collaborate to keep our workforces and the public safe as they move through work zones. The session covered important topics such as
Does your next project require traffic equipment? You could go out and buy it, or you could reach out to the Universal Group and rent everything you need! Besides the opportunity to partner with traffic management experts who can offer advice and excellent customer service, here are five reasons to rent (not buy) your traffic
With continuously increasing cars on the road and kilometres driven, traffic equipment trends focus on keeping road users and workers safe, especially as traffic peak hours force more roadside work into the evenings and nights. Demand for high-visibility traffic vests, cones, and barricade tapes continues to grow—the market for global traffic safety products is expected
Ever heard of Nagar Kirtan? This Punjabi term loosely translates into singing holy hymns in the neighbourhood. The concept is to bring the message of God to the community’s doorstep and events of this nature are especially popular during the month of Vaisakhi (Sikh New Year). Nagar Kirtan involves a procession led by the Panj
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Defining your landscape project and identifying the right team to help you design, install, and maintain it is easier if you’re familiar with the basics of landscape design. In essence, landscape design combines horticultural science, artful composition, and spatial organization to create attractive and functional spaces outdoors. It uses the elements and principles of design
In the construction industry, successful projects are often dependent on the project owners and the contractors they hire. The complexity of projects, including budgets, legal requirements and regulations, often cause construction projects to go off the rails quickly. As a manager and a superintendent, it is important to be aware of common problems you might
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