Commercial

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Chances Completion: February 2007 Gross Floor Area: 2,000 m2 Client: Cowichan Tribes Prime Consultant: David Nairne & Associates New Gaming Centre for Cowichan Tribes including bingo facilities, slot machines, gaming tables, restaurant, commercial rental units (CRUs), and underground parking structure. This project was completed as a Joint Venture Partnership with Khowutzun Mustimuhw Contractors Limited Partnership (subsidiary of Cowichan Tribes). Project was fast-tracked to enable drawings to be completed while site preparation was being performed. Due to site being located in river flood plain, Rapid Impact Compaction was required to stabilize the soil for foundations. Project was completed on time and on budget.

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Volvo of Victoria, New Car Dealership Completion: September 2006 Gross Floor Area: 1,200 m2 Client: Jim Pattison Automotive Group Prime Consultant: ABBARCH Partnership Architects Construction of a 1,200 m2, 2 storey, concrete and steel car dealership. Included in the building construction is a seven bay service garage, showroom, offices, and rooftop patios. Outside, the building follows the curve of the road, augmented architecturally with the incorporation of a new fountain. The floor to ceiling window wall along the length of the building spotlights the showroom allowing maximum sales exposure for the client.

SmartCentres - Commercial Rental Building Completion: October 2008  Gross Floor Area: 1,000 m2  Client: SmartCentres Prime Consultant: Nejmark Architect  New single-storey commercial and retail building in existing shopping centre. Building is constructed of a structural steel frame with steel deck and membrane roof, steel stud walls with exterior concrete block masonry and acrylic stucco finish with glazed aluminium storefronts.

A&W Restaurants Client: Red Apple Foods Ltd. (Victoria) Prime Consultant: A & W Restaurants Construction of new A&W Restaurants on Vancouver Island. Kinetic Construction Ltd. completed 8 restaurants including free-standing buildings and tenant improvements in existing buildings in Victoria, Mill Bay, and Nanaimo. All projects involved construction of new kitchens and dining areas or renovation of the existing ones. All of these projects are performed on very tight schedules. Strict control of the project schedule was required to ensure the owner supplied kitchen equipment was incorporated into the building without project delays.

McDonald's Restaurant, Saanich & Oak Completion: April 2001 Gross Floor Area: 500 m2 Client: McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Ltd. Prime Consultant: Cassidy & Lowe Architects Construction of a replacement restaurant including kitchen, dining rooms, play centre, drive-thru kiosks and site improvements. Project was completed in 4 months while keeping existing restaurant operational on same site during construction. Two-storey wood frame building with acrylic stucco exterior.

Tim Hortons Completion: December 2003 Gross Floor Area: 200 m2 Client: TDL Group Ltd. Prime Consultant: Cornerstone Architecture Construction of a new Tim Horton’s Restaurant. Construction of the new building and interior fit-out, under a tight time frame and considering the scheduling and installation of the extensive package of Owner supplied equipment. Single storey wood frame building with brick and wood cladding.