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August 8, 2008
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Construction is moving along on the M-Wing Shell/P&G Fit-Up at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.
Work moves along quickly at Vanbots’ Sunnybook Hospital project
General contractor Vanbots Construction Corp. has completion of the Sunnybrook addition scheduled for the end of June 2010.
The work includes adding the shell of floors four through seven and a mechanical penthouse on the eighth floor.
The architects on the M-Wing Shell/P&G Fit-Up project are G + G Partnership Architects/HOK Architects and Parkin Architects Ltd.
Consultants are Carruthers & Wallace Ltd. (structural) and H.H. Angus & Associates Ltd. (mechanical/electrical).
Subcontractors include Groundworks Construction Co. Ltd. (excavation); Deep Foundations Contractors Inc. (shoring/caissons); Alliance Forming Ltd; Harris Rebar; M & G Steel Ltd. (structural steel); CBM (concrete supply); Village Masonry Construction Inc.; and Darlington Steel (metal fabrications).
Also on the list of subcontractors are Oakdale Drywall & Acoustics Ltd.; Geo. A. Kelson Co. Ltd. (mechanical); Guild Electric Ltd.; Ontario Electrical Construction Ltd. (fire alarm system); Gage Metal Cladding Ltd. (zinc roofing/steel deck); Flynn Canada Ltd. (metal siding/roofing/sheet metal); and Kone Inc. (elevators).
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