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Full-Spectrum Construction & Engineering

Engineering & Construction Services

From municipal permitting and structural engineering to high-performance building envelopes, MEP automation, and turn-key interior fit-outs across British Columbia.

8 Specialized Construction Divisions

Select any category below to view detailed technical specifications, municipal standards, and scope of work.

DIVISION 01Permits, Engineering
01

Permits, Engineering & Pre-Construction

Comprehensive municipal permitting, structural and civil engineering, site surveys, and temporary utility setups before ground breaking.

Capabilities Breakdown (27 Specs):
Permits & Municipal FeesEngineering & Professional ServicesPre-Construction Surveys & ReportsTemporary Site FacilitiesTemporary UtilitiesSite Management & Protection
DIVISION 02Civil, Demolition, Substructure
02

Civil, Demolition, Substructure & Structural Framework

Site demolition, hazardous material abatement, deep foundations, cast-in-place concrete, and structural steel erection.

Capabilities Breakdown (18 Specs):
Demolition & EarthworkFoundationsCast-in-Place ConcreteStructural Steel & Metals
DIVISION 03Exterior Building Envelope, Roofing
03

Exterior Building Envelope, Roofing & Openings

High-performance exterior cladding, TPO/EPDM roofing systems, commercial curtain walls, storefronts, and fire-rated access doors.

Capabilities Breakdown (24 Specs):
Exterior Cladding & FacadeAir & Vapor BarriersRoofing SystemsStorefronts, Curtain Walls & WindowsExterior Doors & Access
DIVISION 04Electrical, Data/Telecom, Security
04

Electrical, Data/Telecom, Security & AV Systems

Main electrical infrastructure, power distribution, architectural LED lighting, Cat6A cabling, IP CCTV, access control, and grounding.

Capabilities Breakdown (28 Specs):
Main Electrical InfrastructurePower Distribution & CablingLighting & DevicesData, Telecom & IT InfrastructureSecurity & Low-Voltage SystemsAudio / Visual (AV)Grounding & Lightning Protection
DIVISION 05Mechanical (HVAC), Plumbing
05

Mechanical (HVAC), Plumbing & Fire Protection

VRF multi-split systems, commercial kitchen hoods, domestic water piping, backflow preventers, and fire sprinkler suppression networks.

Capabilities Breakdown (24 Specs):
Plumbing InfrastructurePlumbing FixturesHVAC SystemsCommercial Kitchen VentilationFire Protection
DIVISION 06Signage, Commercial Facade
06

Signage, Commercial Facade & Site Works

Illuminated LED channel letters, pylon signs, entrance canopies, asphalt paving, bollards, site fencing, and storm drainage.

Capabilities Breakdown (23 Specs):
Exterior SignageOutdoor StructuresWayfinding & Interior SignsSignage Hardware & ErectionPaving & Site DevelopmentPerimeter & Landscaping
DIVISION 07Interior Framing, Finishes
07

Interior Framing, Finishes & Millwork

Light-gauge steel studs, drywall taping Level 4/5, acoustic ceilings, porcelain/epoxy flooring, custom reception counters, and millwork.

Capabilities Breakdown (26 Specs):
Interior FramingDrywall & TapingInsulation & SoundproofingFlooring FinishesCeiling SystemsInterior Doors & TrimPainting & Wall CoveringsCustom Millwork & Cabinetry
DIVISION 08Heavy Equipment, Insurance, Overhead
08

Heavy Equipment, Insurance, Overhead & Closeout

Crane and machinery rentals, CGL/Builder's risk insurance, HVAC balancing, system commissioning, and project closeout documentation.

Capabilities Breakdown (23 Specs):
Equipment RentalsInsurances & Statutory ExpensesWaste ManagementCommissioning & CleaningProject CloseoutGeneral Conditions & Profit

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Full adherence to BC Building Codes, WorkSafeBC safety standards, and municipal bylaws.

35+ Years of Excellence

Decades of proven track record across commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors.

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Single point of responsibility from initial pre-construction to final occupancy handover.

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