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  • McTavish Road Interchange OverpassesLast Updated On: 11/1/2011

    • Client:  Windley Contracting / Ministry of Transportation
    • Prime Consultant:  Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure
    • Location: Saanich, BC
    • Completion:  April 2011

    New Vehicle Overpass and new Pedestrian Overpass over Patricia Bay Highway at Victoria International Airport Interchange.  Vehicle Overpass constructed of single span steel trapezoidal girders with precast concrete deck slabs, concrete deck infill panels, cast concrete deck with upstand barriers, precast concrete retaining walls, and concrete piers and abutments supported on driven steel piles.  Pedestrian Overpass constructed of cast-in-place concrete ramps and abutments, single span steel trapezoidal girder with precast concrete deck slabs, cast concrete deck, and cast-in-place retaining walls.

  • Esquimalt Graving Dock Retaining WallLast Updated On: 11/1/2011

    • Client: Public Works Canada
    • Prime Consultant: Klohn Crippen Berger
    • Completion: May 2011
    • Location: Esquimalt, BC

    Retaining Wall to accommodate expansion to East End of Graving Dock. Work includes extensive shoring of excavated bank with rock anchors, soldier piles, and reinforced shotcrete. Retaining wall is constructed with 1 meter thick reinforced concrete with rock anchors down to bedrock.

  • Tsawwassen Passenger Terminal Upgrades, Berths 3 & 4Last Updated On: 11/1/2011

    • Client: BC Ferry Service
    • Prime Consultant: Boldwing Continuum
    • Completion: March 2011
    • Location: Tsawwassen, BC

    Seismic Upgrade, Renovations, and Addition to Passenger Terminal. Work includes seismic upgrading to existing 3 storey Passenger Terminal Building, addition to Lounge at loading level, new fixed walkways and refurbishment of existing moveable walkways to Berths 3 & 4.



      
     


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    Horsey Substation – Seismic Upgrade

    • Completion: February 2006
    • Client: BC Hydro
    • Prime Consultant: Sandwell Engineering
    • Location: Victoria, BC 

    Seismic Upgrade to Electrical Substation Building. This project involved seismic upgrading of the existing substation building at Horsey Substation. Seismic footings, Dwidag anchors, concrete piers, concrete walls, and structural steel braces were tied to the existing structure. Adjoining duct banks and tower foundations were reinforced with concrete and tied to the substation building to prevent electrical conductors from collapsing during an earthquake.


      
     


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    Mt. Tolmie & Old Wesley Road Reservoirs ~ Seismic Upgrade

    • Completion: April 1999
    • Client: Municipality of Saanich
    • Prime Consultant: Delcan Engineering
    • Location: Victoria, BC 

    Seismic retrofit of existing reservoirs by hydroblasting of existing surfaces and attaching new reinforced concrete elements. Demolition of the existing surfaces commenced in January of 1999, wherein concrete surfaces were prepared by hydroblasting. Reinforcing steel was then attached to the existing structures by epoxy grouting dowels and concrete elements were formed and poured. The top surface of the existing upper Mt. Tolmie reservoir was completely covered with a new concrete slab.


      
      


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    Snowden Reservoir

    • Completion: June 2004
    • Client: District of Campbell River
    • Prime Consultant: Dayton & Knight Engineers
    • Location: Campbell River, BC 

    Construct a new concrete reservoir. Seismically upgrade an existing reservoir pump station and additional of a new generator building. Provide a new PRV chamber and SCADA systems. This project involved modifications to an operational water system, spread out over four different sites, throughout rural Campbell River, BC. Our work required careful scheduling and coordination to ensure that the system remained operational throughout construction. All required shut downs were carefully planned to ensure that there were little or no disruptions to the existing water service.


      
     


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    West Courtenay Reservoirs

    • Completion: December 2001
    • Client: Regional District of Comox-Strathcona
    • Prime Consultant: Associated Engineering
    • Location: Courtenay, BC 

    Construction of a 9.1 Million litre cast in place concrete reservoir and a 2.5 Million litre slip formed concrete (30 m high) reservoir. Work also included site works, control building, site piping and valves, and instrumentation.


      
      


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    Gorge Bridge Upgrade at Tillicum Road

    • Completion: May 1999
    • Client: District of Saanich
    • Prime Consultant: Graeme & Murray Consultants
    • Location: Victoria, BC

    This project was conducted during the course of maintaining the bridge open to traffic at all time. The work involved coring & drilling through the bridge deck & abutments into the bedrock, installation of rock anchors, steel fabrications, removal of concrete deck surface by hydrodemolition and placement of a new concrete deck overlay complete with painted traffic lines & markings.


      
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