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September 30, 2008
McKAY-COCKER CONSTRUCTION LTD.
Concrete work progresses at the new Hanwha manufacturing facility in London, Ontario.
McKay-Cocker Construction makes concrete progress on Hanwha plant
McKay-Cocker Construction Ltd. began design-build work on the Hanwha building in April 2008 for owner Hanwha L & C Canada Inc. Completion is scheduled for the end of 2008.
The 210,000-square-foot, single-storey project will also have warehouse and office space.
Consultants are Santarelli Engineering Service (structural); Integrated Engineering (mechanical/electrical); and Ron Koudys Landscape Architect.
Subtrades include Aar-Con Excavating; McKay-Cocker Construction Ltd. (formwork); Harris Rebar; ACL Steel Ltd. (d-b structural steel); CBM (concrete supply); G & A Masonry; Pro Electric Inc. (d-b mechanical/electrical); Vipond Inc. (d-b sprinklers); Lor-Don (resin tanks/silos); Westmount Storefronts (windows); Flynn Canada (roofing); Commercial Sheet Metal; Kone Crane; Schindler Elevators Corp. and Del-Ko Paving.
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