Built for the Future

+ The expanding Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics wanted an advanced, functional and comfortable space that would encourage discovery. By Staci Davidson “It’s been gratifying to see it all come together, and it will be even more exciting to see people use it the way we have planned.” > Brian Lasher, project manager Perimeter Institute … Read more

Hungry for More

+Hungerford Properties follows a core set of values as it develops and manages properties in numerous markets throughout Western Canada. “We are very cognizant of risk and are continuously focused on minimizing risk and maximizing investor returns.” > Andrew Hungerford, partner Hungerford Properties Headquarters: Vancouver Specialty: Real estate investment, development and management Hungerford Properties is … Read more

Six-Storey Standards

Oris Consulting Ltd. has a huge hand in setting precedent for six-storey, wood-framed structures in Richmond. By Brian Salgado “The advantage is that the experi ence learned from this initial devel opment will make those associated with the work more able to consider future changes to the industry.” > Mike Cooper, project manager Penta Building … Read more

Excellent Reputation

+ Lockerbie & Hole says it earned its reputation as a leading mechanical contractor through its diverse portfolio of projects completed throughout Canada. “Lockerbie & Hole Contracting uses the latest green building practices to complete projects that are environmentally sensitive.” > Lockerbie & Hole Lockerbie & Hole Contracting Ltd Headquarters: Edmonton Services: Plumbing, heating and … Read more

On Solid Footing

The Peter Ross Group of Companies is expanding beyond its Western Canada base by going after government and other high-profile projects. By Jim Harris Peter Ross Group of Companies Revenues: $38 million HQ: Burnaby, B.C. Employees: 110 Specialty: Roofing, waterproofing and flooring The Peter Ross Group of Companies’ relationship with its customers does not end … Read more

Love for a Landmark

Pomerleau is rehabilitating the Alexandra Bridge, which crosses the Ottawa River to connect popular tourist destinations in Ottawa and Quebec. By Staci Davidson Crossing the Ottawa River and Canada’s National Capital Area (NCA), the Alexandra Bridge carries 10 percent of the river’s vehicle crossings each day, which averages more than 15,000 vehicles per day. However, … Read more

Two Become One

With a $48 million budget, Memme Construction is making dramatic improvements to an Ontario community’s road and water infrastructure. By Jamie Morgan Memme Construction Regional Municipality of York Project value: $48 million Location: Georgina, Ontario Scope: Road widening, force main twinning, new water main Peak employees: 60 When Memme Construction bids on jobs, it doesn’t … Read more