November 22, 2007
Willow Spring Construction Group of Companies
Head Office:
Ste 201, 4525 -101 Street
Edmonton AB T6E 5C6
Tel: 780-438-1990
Fax: 780-437-0387
Email: wspring@wspring.com
Website: www.wspring.com
Key Personnel: Rick Holyk, Director; Darlene Shatka, Controller
Nature of Ownership: Private
Principal Owners: Rick Holyk
Volume: $302,000,000
Areas of Expertise: Specializes in office/retail interiors contracting, general contracting, design/build and tennant improvement.
Corporate Profile: The Willow Spring Construction Group of Companies is a quality provider of office/retail interiors contracting, general contracting, design/build and construction management services to Western Canada’s industry and businesses. Our strong client base encompasses a broad scope of construction categories, and the resulting portfolio is a proud reflection of Willow Spring’s commitment to quality craftsmanship, innovative methods and work performed within time and cost perimeter.
Major Projects: Canada Safeway, Surrey, BC; Loewen Group Headquarters, Burnaby, BC; MRI Facility, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, AB; Randy Greg, Sports Clinic, Edmonton, AB.
—updated November, 2007
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