REGULATORY KNOW-HOW
In Saskatchewan, before starting a major excavation, you must contact this service to locate underground utilities.
What is Sask 1st Call?
In cold weather, plugging in this engine component helps equipment start easier and reduces wear.
What is a block heater?
Kirsch Construction originally called this Saskatchewan town home for 70 years.
What is Middle Lake?
This Saskatoon hotel, completed in 1932 with castle-like architecture, is a landmark along the South Saskatchewan River.
What is the Delta Bessborough?
This diesel-powered heating device warms trucks and crusher areas in cold weather.
What is a Herman Nelson heater or Frost Fighter?
Saskatchewan construction sites must follow these guidelines to ensure the safety of workers and the public.
What are Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) regulations?
Regular greasing of these fittings prevents premature wear on joints and bearings.
What are grease fittings / grease points?
Kirsch Construction completed site prep and paving for the memorial dedicated to this hockey team.
What is the Humboldt Broncos?
Completed in 1889 for the Paris World’s Fair, this tower became one of the most famous structures in the world.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
This device is used on construction sites to level surfaces and check slope — especially when installing truck scales.
What is a laser level?
Heavy equipment operators must have this type of training to prove they’re certified to safely operate machinery.
What is equipment operator certification?
Changing this filter ensures the engine breathes clean air, improving fuel efficiency.
What is an air filter?
Over the last five years, Kirsch has done a lot of hauling work on upgrades to this major highway connecting Saskatoon and Humboldt.
What is Highway 5?
This innovation, combining steel and concrete, revolutionized modern building in the 19th century.
What is reinforced concrete?
This cutting tool uses ionized gas to slice through metal during equipment repair and fabrication.
What is a plasma cutter?
Companies transporting hazardous materials must comply with these Canadian regulations.
What are Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations?
Inspecting these components for leaks, cracks, or damage is critical to preventing hydraulic failure.
What are hydraulic hoses or lines?
Kirsch Construction relocated its headquarters to this Saskatchewan city in 2023.
What is Humboldt?
Completed in 1976, this Canadian tower held the record as the world’s tallest free-standing structure for over 30 years.
What is the CN Tower?
This handheld tool allows mechanics to read engine fault codes to diagnose issues.
What is a code reader or diagnostic scanner?
When using municipal or private roads not designed for heavy hauling, companies must secure this type of agreement.
What is a haul road agreement?
Inspecting these components on tracked equipment helps prevent expensive undercarriage wear.
What are track rollers and idlers?
Over many years, Kirsch supplied aggregate from the Tway pit to this rural municipality.
What is the RM of Birch Hills?
Completed in 1931, this skyscraper in New York held the world height record for nearly 40 years.
What is the Empire State Building?
Mounted to a conveyor, this tool measures production tonnage in real time.
What is a belt scale?