Ontario Construction News staff writer
The 2020 version of the annual Ontario Concrete Awards banquet turned into a virtual event at noon on Wednesday because of COVID-19.
Nevertheless, while the traditional in-person networking, dinner and awards presentations are not possible this year, the awards are still here – and are listed below.
Architectural Merit
Cambium Farms – 18333 Winston Churchill Blvd., Caledon
Submitted by ERA Architects
Construction team members
Owner – Cambium Farms
Architect of Record – ERA Architects Inc.
Engineer of Record – Revive Engineering Inc.
General Contractor – Cambium Site Contracting
Material suppliers – Dufferin Concrete – A CRH Company
Additional participants – Calibre Concrete Inc., Euclid Canada
Architectural Hardscape
Centre Island Wading Pool Conversion – 9 Queens Quay West, Toronto.
Submitted by UCC Group Inc.
Construction team members
Owner – City of Toronto – Parks, Forestry and Recreation
Architect and Engineer of Record – STUDIO tla (Terraplan)
General Contractor – UCC Group Inc.
Material suppliers – Mobil-One Concrete Limited
Additional participants – Carpenters Union Local 27
Infrastructure
Viva Streetscape Redevelopment – Highway 7, Centre St. And Bathhurst St., Vaughan
Submitted by UCC Group Inc.
Owner – Metrolinx
Architect of Record – IBI Group Architects (Canada) Inc.
Engineer of Record – WSP
General Contractor – UCC Group Inc.
Material suppliers – Toronto Redi-Mix Limited and St. Marys CBM
Additional participants – EDCO Construction, Euclid Canada, Master Builders Solutions
Institutional Building
Ingenium Centre (C3 Building – Science and Tech Museum) – 1867 St. Laurent Blvd., Ottawa
Submitted by WSP
Owner – Ingenium
Architect of Record – Diamond and Schmitt Architects Inc and KWC Architects joint venture
Engineer of Record – WSP
General Contractor – Pomerleau
Material suppliers – Lafarge Canada Inc.
Additional participants – Doublespace Photography. Master Builders Solutions, Carpenters Union Local 93
Material Development and Innovation
Paradigm Condominiums – 2089 Fairview St., Burlington
Submitted by Dufferin Concrete – A CRH Company
Owner – Molinaro Group
Architect of Record – Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc.
Engineer of Record – RJC Engineers
General Contractor – Molinaro Group
Material suppliers – Dufferin Concrete – A CRH Company
Additional participants – Premform Limited, Salit Steel Limited, Liuna Local 183 & 187
Mid to High Rise Residential: Cast-in-Place
1 Yorkville Condominium, Toronto
Submitted by St. Mary’s CBM
Owner – BAZIS/Plazacorp
Architect of Record – Rosario Varacalli Architect
Engineer of Record – Jablonsky, Ast and Partners
General Contractor – TMG Builders
Material suppliers – St Marys CBM
Additional participants – AGF Rebar Inc., Liuna Local 183, Master Builders Solutions
Mid to High Rise Residential – Precast
Trent Durham Residence and Academic Building – Oshawa
Owner – London Property Corporation
Architect of Record – Hanna, Ghobrial and Associates Ltd.
Engineer of Record – Santarelli Engineering Services
General Contractor – London Property Corporation
Material Suppliers – Stubbe’s Precast
Additional Participants – Carpenters Union Local 397, Outspan Concrete Structures Ltd., Sika Canada
Specialty Concrete Applications
Dufferin E-Ticketing – 2300 Steeles Ave. W., Concord
Submitted by Dufferin Concrete and Ontario Redimix – CRH Companies
Owner – Saddlebrook Management Consultants Inc.
General Contractor – Chelsea Maple Residences
Material suppliers – Dufferin Concrete – A CRH Company
Additional participants – Ontario Redimix, Demix Béton
Specialty Construction Methods
Crosslinx Eglinton LRT – SEM Stations (shotcrete operation) – 1150 Eglinton Ave. W. To 2425 Eglinton Ave., Toronto.
Submitted by Dufferin Concrete – a CRH Company
Owner – Metrolinx
General Contractor – Crosslinx Transit Solutions
Material suppliers – Dufferin Concrete – A CRH Company
Additional participants – Avenue Group, Carpenters Union Local 27, Gilbert Steel Ltd., Harbels Construction, Ironworkers Local 721, Limen Group, Master Builders Solutions, Outspan Concrete Structures Ltd., Res 2000 Structures Inc., Structform – Structural Group of Companies, Verdi Alliance
Structural Design and Innovation
99 Atlantic Ave, Commercial Tower – Toronto
Submitted by Stephenson Engineering Ltd.
Owner – Kevric Real Estate Corporation
Architect of Record – WZMH Architects
Engineer of Record – Stephenson Engineering Ltd.
General Contractor – SKYGRiD Construction Inc.
Material suppliers – St. Marys CBM
Additional participants – Hardrock Forming Co. Ltd., Salit Steel Limited, BBR Canada, The HIDI Group, Ironworkers Local 721, JSW + Associates, WSP, Vortex Fire, Master Builder Solutions, Carpenters Local 27
Sustainable Concrete Construction
Bench Brewery, 3991 King St., Beamsvlle
Submitted by Dufferin Concrete – A CRH Company
Owner – Bench Brewing Company
Architect of Record – Raimondo + Associates Architects Inc.
Engineer of Record – VanBoxmeer Stranges Antonio Ltd.
General Contractor – Merit Contractors Niagara Ltd.
Material suppliers – Dufferin Concrete – A CRH Company
Additional participants – Dunnville Silo Limited, Rankin Construction Inc., Euclid Canada
