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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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Specialty Contracting

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Specialty Contracting

Provincial Store Fixtures Ltd. — By Raquel Farrington

Changing the Landscape Over Three Generations

Developing skills and building experience are key components of a successful business. Using these wisely is what sets the truly remarkable companies apart. Samir (…)

Community-Minded Growth

Tri-State Drilling — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

In order to remain in business long-term, it helps to build a community spirit. Market fluctuations can prove challenging to even the most skillfully (…)

The Mechanics of Innovation

Rohde Brothers, Inc. — By Aoife Chaney

Rohde Brothers, Inc. is a Wisconsin-based Industrial Mechanical Contractor and Engineering firm, providing innovative solutions to its clients since 1911. Throughout its four generations (…)

For ACS, a High-Performing Team Drives the Company Fo...

ACS — By Raquel Farrington

For 30 years, ACS has evolved to meet changing needs of the industry, embracing technology and weathering challenges head on to continue delivering exceptional (…)

Orléans Pride: S&R Mechanical’s Journey to...

S&R Mechanical — By Raquel Farrington

S &R Mechanical was launched in October 1986 with a goal of providing proficient mechanical and plumbing services in the Commercial, Residential, Industrial and (…)

Ontario’s Largest Multi-trade Contractor Goes Electric

Roberts Onsite — By Raquel Farrington

At Roberts Onsite, its people are its greatest asset. From the administrative office employees to the skilled tradespeople in the field, the company’s multi-generational (…)

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Pillars of Success

Sylvan Inc. — By Aoife Chaney

One of the truest measures of a company’s success is its repeat business rate. So, when we happen upon a company with a repeat (…)

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People Powered Success

Modern Design Cabinetry — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

A company’s success can come in many forms. It can be seen in the size and scale of an operation, the quality of its (…)

Harnessing the Power of the Sun for a Better Future

Guelph Solar — By Raquel Farrington

Steve Dyck started Guelph Solar right at the end of the 2008 financial crisis, a time where many would steer clear of launching a (…)

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More than Doors: 41 Years of Luxury Design

Caoba Doors — By Raquel Farrington

Blending expert craftsmanship, customization, and client focus to deliver high-end designs for the luxury client, Caoba provides architectural windows, doors, and millwork for high-end (…)

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At the Top of its Game

Lighthouse Electric — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

In order to build a multi-generational company, a number of elements need to be in place. Skill, dedication, and a commitment to serving the (…)

Keeping it Cool

Sharon's Heating & Air Conditioning — By Raquel Farrington

The HVAC industry can be hot and cold, and weathering ongoing challenges takes high-quality services, reliable employees, and strong leadership. With nearly 43 years (…)

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40 Years of Being People-centric from the Inside Out

Matern — By Raquel Farrington

Matern is dedicated to delivering exceptional results for government and public sector projects. And with over 40 years in business, the firm has amassed (…)

Restoration Reinvented

Platinum Pro-Claim Restoration — By Aoife Chaney

On the surface Platinum Pro-Claim Restoration is exactly what the name suggests, a restoration company. Think fire and flood restoration, environmental remediation, rebuilds and (…)

The Heart of Muskoka’s Construction Community

Home Building Centre Gravenhurst — By Meghan Barton

Nestled in the heart of Ontario’s picturesque Muskoka region, Home Building Centre Gravenhurst stands as a hub for all the community’s building needs. Renowned (…)

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The First In And The Last Out

US Framing and US Interiors — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

There is very little in this world as important as shelter. Our homes must be havens of safety and protection. In the face of (…)

Solutions-Based Drilling & Blasting

M-Roc — By Raquel Farrington

Providing solutions is at the core of what M-Roc, a family-owned Ottawa-based drilling and blasting company, offers for its local, national, and international client (…)

Breaking Down Barriers in Demolition

AMG Demolition — By Meghan Barton

In the heart of New York City, amidst the ever-changing skyline and interminable construction activity, AMG Demolition distinguishes itself through expert demolition services and (…)

Full Spectrum Safety

Norel and NSG — By Meghan Barton

Is the future of life safety seamlessly integrated? The merger of NSG Life Safety and Norel Service creates a groundbreaking end-to-end service model in (…)

Going Beyond Expectations

Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring Inc. — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring Inc. was founded in 1994 by Shannon Creson and Dave Shupe, operating as a small family business in northern (…)

50 Years of Roofing Excellence

Insulated Roofing Contractors — By Raquel Farrington

From humble beginnings in 1974, Insulated Roofing Contractors initially operated out of the back of a pick-up truck. Since then, the company has become (…)

Constructing Culture: The EDA Way

EDA — By Raquel Farrington

For 25 years, EDA has experienced massive growth and ongoing success, owing it’s nearly three decades in business to a well-defined corporate culture. The (…)

Consistently Excellent

Jones Sign — By Raquel Farrington

While many elements of society have changed over the past century, one consistency has remained in the business world. Providing a skilled service that (…)

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Championing Quality at All Costs

Refractory Service Inc. — By Raquel Farrington

The team at Refractory Service Inc., or RSI, as it is often called, know materials in a way many of its competitors don’t. Headquartered (…)

Building Community, Building Trust

ARC Contracting — By Meghan Barton

Wisconsin is a state known for harsh winters and some extreme weather conditions, but also for its friendly people and strong sense of community. (…)

The Ability to Deliver

Realty Landscaping — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Realty Landscaping was founded in 1985 by Clifford Greer and has since grown tremendously, becoming one of the largest privately held landscaping companies. A (…)

A Legacy That Lives On

Master Craft Floors — By Eric O'Callaghan

What defines a legacy? To many, a legacy is defined as something which is passed on and continues to do so long into the (…)

A Team Mentality

Island International Enterprises — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

The construction industry is built upon generational companies that adapt and grow as the industry demands. As the U.S. has steadily grown over the (…)

From Simple Solution to Booming Industry

TuffWrap — By Raquel Farrington

Launched in 1999, TuffWrap started as a solution to a common issue that had been plaguing roofing contractors: how to keep dust and debris (…)

Building on a Legacy of Excellence

Manheim Dellovade — By Raquel Farrington

Manheim Dellovade is a “new” player in the Pittsburgh construction industry scene, building on its hometown’s blue-collar legacy as a bustling city built by (…)

Serving Customers the Right Way

Central Painting & IFS — By Eric O'Callaghan

The construction industry relies on building relationships and creating partnerships. While talent and skill are of course important traits, at the heart of every (…)

Your Steady Hand

DBI Projects — By Raquel Farrington

DBI Projects empowers clients to make informed project decisions. Founded in 2002, the United States-based owner’s representative firm has made a name for itself (…)

Lighting the Way

Reliable Relamping — By Aoife Chaney

Dan Schmidt started to think differently about lighting after a relamping job he completed for regional retailer Meijer back in 1997. There were almost (…)

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Technology-Led Design: Buildings for the Future

CS Erickson — By Meghan Barton

Companies everywhere strive to keep up with rapidly changing technology, ensuring their teams use the latest systems and software for efficient production, service delivery, (…)

Building Relationships for a More Sustainable Future

Ecora — By Garreth Owen

With many business leaders increasingly focused on sustainability and responsible practices, companies that prioritize environmental stewardship and local communities stand out for their unique (…)

Growth with a Strategic Outlook

STR Alaska — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

In business, it can be difficult to excel at everything. Sometimes, spreading yourself thin can result in diminishing returns and companies can be better (…)

Building a Safer Tomorrow, One Project at a Time

R.J. Zavoral & Sons — By Fiona Sheridan

Construction is the backbone of our society. It is the process of building and maintaining the physical infrastructure that we rely on every day. (…)

Standing Strong at 70

Hurckman Mechanical Industries — By Eric O'Callaghan

Before you can thrive in business you must simply survive, and the same can be said for life. In the last 70 years there (…)

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Constructing Art

COST Inc. — By David O'Neill

The construction industry takes many forms. From infrastructure and residential, commercial to environmental, there is tremendous scope across the industry for all comers. One (…)

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Collaborating to Craft Joy with Water & Light

Crystal Fountains — By Fiona Sheridan

Water is the most universal element. For many, it evokes calm, tranquility, and cherished memories. As a global leader in the commercial water feature (…)

Navigating the World of Industrial Innovation

CMF Group — By Luke Sheehan

The term Millwrighting may not be known to all, particularly those outside of North America. It is, however, a link to the development and (…)

Knowing the Ropes: The Sky’s the Limit for Global Rop...

Global Rope Access — By Christopher Carter

For 15 years, Global Rope Access has been reaching new heights as a leading rope access and rigging solutions provider in North America. The (…)

Pushing the Glass Envelope

Bass Installation — By Eric O'Callaghan

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 (…)