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July 6, 2009
Solaris @ Metrogate Phases I and II shaping up in Toronto
HOWARD MANDEL/APERTURE IMAGING
Work is shaping up for the Solaris @ Metrogate Phase I and II in Toronto, Ont. Deltera Inc. is general contractor for the two, 40-storey towers with a total of 868-units, ground floor retail and six-levels of parking above and below grade. The project was designed by Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc. Consultants are Sigmund Soudack & Associates Ltd. (structural) and Novatrend Engineering Group Ltd. (mechanical/electrical). Subcontractors include: Coreydale Contracting Co. (excavation); Rumble Foundations (Ontario) Ltd. (shoring/caissons); C & T Reinforcing Steel Co. (1987) Ltd.; (rebar); Edvac Contracting Ltd. (formwork); Global Precast; Roman Metal Fabricating Ltd. (structural); Dufferin Concrete; Gottardo Masonry; Network Mechanical Inc. (plumbing); Bellwood Sheet Metal Ltd. (HVAC); Mayfair Electric Ltd.; Toro Aluminum Ltd. (windows); and ThyssenKrupp Elevator Ltd.
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