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Civil Engineering & Infrastructure

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Concrete

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Design Build | CM | GC

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Equipment

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Green Building

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Positive News

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Specialty Contracting

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Specialty Contracting

Bass Installation — By Eric O'Callaghan

Pushing the Glass Envelope

The phrase “pushing the envelope” may be a familiar, ubiquitous one, but its meaning may come as a surprise. The term itself is not (…)

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Building Dreams, One Deck at a Time

Hickory Dickory Decks — By Christopher Carter

For over three decades, Hickory Dickory Decks has been helping homeowners across Canada build beautiful outdoor living spaces to enhance their homes. Starting out (…)

Fifty Years of Putting People First

Western Pacific Enterprises — By Christopher Carter

A lot of things can happen in fifty years. In fact, it’s hard to overstate just how much has changed across many industries over (…)

Generational Pride

Roberts Onsite — By Eric O'Callaghan

With a team of over 250 of the industry’s most skilled trades people, it is safe to say that Roberts Onsite is no small (…)

Success through Dedication and Strength

Celtic Sheet Metal — By Caroline Ebbs

In construction, nothing is guaranteed. Market fluctuations and industry trends mean that companies can never take things for granted. There are two things, however, (…)

Forward Thinking

Seletech Electrical Enterprises Ltd. — By Manuela Armini

Construction in the 21st Century is an industry with many challenges. While companies can adapt and grow with shifting landscapes and customer requirements, keeping (…)

Redefining Usable Space

Penguin Basements — By Eric O'Callaghan

What defines a basement? While many will be familiar with the word, are they familiar with the possibilities? The word itself, and its stereotypical (…)

A Roof Over Everyone’s Head

Nortex Roofing — By Eric O'Callaghan

At the heart of Nortex Roofing lies just that, heart. Coming from humble beginnings, Nortex Roofing has grown from a small shop into the (…)

Safe, Prepared and Honest

SperryCo — By James O’Nolan

The construction world is a fast-paced, complicated environment with many layers of administration and oversight on its projects. From large construction management companies to (…)

Excellence as Standard

Mellon Inc. — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

In a landscape where niche can be crucial to success, a company can find itself under pressure to excel. Historically, a consistently excellent performance (…)

Half a Century in Modular Buildings

Northgate Industries — By Manuela Armini

What do an oil extraction camp in Alberta and a five-story apartment block in Vancouver Island have in common? On the surface, not much. (…)

Illuminating Alberta

Territorial Electric — By James O’Nolan

In business, success hinges on a number of factors. While quality service and volume are often the key considerations, there are others that are (…)

Approaching 100 Years of Trusted Service

Consolidated Electrical Contractors — By Fiona Sheridan

Lansing, Michigan – Consolidated Electrical Contractors, a leading provider of residential, multi-family, and commercial electrical services, is closing in on an incredible milestone. Next (…)

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Growing Technicians from the Ground Up

Pro Services — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Pro Services is technically a skilled trades mechanical contractor and industrial maintenance contracting company – but when you delve deeper, the company is a (…)

A Group Effort

OmniDuct — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

OmniDuct is a commercial HVAC ductwork manufacturer, with four facilities on the west coast. From these locations in Arizona, Southern California, Northern California and (…)

When Empowerment, Commitment & Resilience are th...

Nationwide Fixture Installations — By Manuela Armini

It was 1982 when David Osborne headed to downtown Minneapolis to fix a doorbell button at a local bookseller. Little did Osborne know that (…)

Tunneling Towards Success

Technicore Underground Inc. — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Technicore Underground Inc. is part of the Technicore Group of Companies, founded in 1994. The Technicore Underground branch of the group operates as a (…)

Strength Through Diversity

Walton & Company — By Caroline Ebbs

Established in 1989, Walton & Company has grown steadily in size and depth of services during the last thirty-plus years. Walton offers mechanical engineering (…)

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The Height of Safety and Support

Indian Mill Plank — By Eric O'Callaghan

The world of scaffolding can be a scary one — unless of course you are an experienced worker. Even then, construction work is difficult (…)

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Taking Care of Business

Atlantic Coast Dismantling — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Atlantic Coast Dismantling (ACD) is a full-service demolition contractor specializing in heavy civil and plant demolition projects. With a rich and broad history, the (…)

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Moving the Earth for You

Champion Site Prep — By Aoife Chaney

Any company that’s been around for the past three decades knows a thing or two about major industry shifts, from the economic crash of (…)

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A Little Bit of Luck and A Lot of Hard Work

NSG Life Safety — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

NSG Life Safety caters to the multi-faceted needs of the construction industry pertaining to life safety systems, ranging from fire alarms to mass notification (…)

Doing the Right Thing for Over Seventy Years

Wilson Lumber — By David O'Neill

The lumber industry is well known for its many virtues. Hard work, commitment and honesty being just a few. These are foundations that speak (…)

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Women Keeping the Show on the Road

IBC — By Georgie Downes

When voters in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, approved funding for a new transportation system involving Phase I, two-mile streetcar track ripping through the city, (…)

Stratospheric Scaffolding Growth

Prime Industrial Access — By Dan Scanlon

Starting a new business from scratch is always fraught with peril. Most businesses don’t survive the early years’ gauntlet of interconnected problems to ever (…)

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If It’s Tech on The Roof, It’s RoofTek

RoofTek — By Aoife Chaney

The roofs we live under today are a far cry from the straw-thatched roofs of the mid eighteenth century. Often equipped now with durable (…)

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The Future Is Foam

Airfoam — By Aoife Chaney

It is often said that once we’ve got a roof over our heads and food on the table, everything else will fall into place. While (…)

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Focusing on Growth Through Adversity

JR & Co. — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

JR & Co. install, service, and maintain the exterior envelope of commercial buildings including roofing, roofing metal, wall panels, solar arrays, and more. In (…)

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The Education Flywheel

Heidler Roofing — By Dan Scanlon

The bottom line can be an unforgiving master in business. Laser focus on black and red can seem like the most sensible modus operandi, especially in a rapidly changing (…)

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Gimme Shelter

Preservation Services — By Georgie Downes

Roofs are the Cinderella of the architectural world. While facias and facades garner attention and praise, roofs rarely get so much as an honorable (…)

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In the Trenches Together

Chicago Fire Protection — By David O'Neill

“An overwhelmingly huge part of our successes comes from our employees, and the day to day, hard work that they do and also our (…)

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The People Are the Business

Cooling Tower Maintenance — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Founded in 1976, Cooling Tower Maintenance Inc. (CTM) is the largest and oldest independent maintenance and service company for cooling towers in Canada. With (…)

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Passionate about Natural Stone

Select Stone Supply — By David O'Neill

“There is a lot to learn about. When you are just buying and selling a product that has been shipped to you; to me (…)

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Family Foundations

Fernandes Masonry — By Dan Scanlon

There’s a general adage when it comes to getting into business with friends and family; maybe think twice. Money has a pernicious ability to wend its way (…)

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Staying Ahead Through Innovation

Ewing Fabricators — By Eric O'Callaghan

For almost all businesses, innovation is key to being successful. This is especially important for Ewing Fabricators, who have continuously pushed themselves to not (…)

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Simplified Supply Chain Solutions

Command Alkon — By Dan Scanlon

Logistics has long been the Gordian knot of the construction industry. A wild tangle of processes, the inherent complexity of supply chains and their iron-clad importance to every aspect (…)

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Pipeline to Success

NAPF — By Dan Scanlon

Industries develop on unique paths. The story of the United States can, in one way, be told as the story of intrepid people forging (…)

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No Shortcuts

NSG Life Safety — By Joanne Kelter

“We don’t take shortcuts,” says Daniel J. Chauvin because, as he explains, “there are no shortcuts with life safety”. As President of NSG Life (…)

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Growth with Integrity

Insulated Roofing Contractors — By David O'Neill

In order to be successful, a business must be ready to meet multiple demands from an array of sources. These demands; such as products (…)

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Building Structures for Collaboration and Constructio...

Empirehouse — By Joanne Kelter

“Teamwork, innovative, going above and beyond. I think if we live by those rules, everything that we’re talking about changes the way a subcontractor (…)

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Solutions-Based Logistics with a Community Focus

STR Alaska — By David O'Neill

With a winter season that stretches to almost half of the year and large portions of this time being in near total darkness, it (…)

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Evolving and Thriving

S&T Group — By Dan Scanlon

Northern Ontario is awash in both natural beauty and resources. Little surprise that an array of industries have emerged in the region over the (…)