What’s happening at Melloul-Blamey…

DID YOU KNOW?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Construction accounts for 14% of Canada's GDP!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #canadianfacts #constructionfacts #construction #canada #buildings

THE BRIGHT BUILDING ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The Bright Building is one of the many exciting new condo developments built by Melloul-Blamey.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The 18-story unit condominium features a Hybrid cast-in-place system with precast upper sections and two stories of underground parking designed to accommodate vehicles. The building features amenities such as terraces, lounge and event spaces, fitness areas, and much more. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #brightbuilding #newbuild #foundation #kitchener #waterloo #cambridge #construction

MATERIALS ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Concrete has been the most famous building material throughout history. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #concrete #history #material #building #construction

ST.BENEDICTS NEW SINGLE-STOREY CHURCH⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ St. Benedicts Parish is an excellent example of our commitment to creating high-quality, visually striking projects that leave a legacy. The complexity of this job speaks to our ability to work with our customers and exceed their expectations. The architectural details and unique features of the parish are evident the first glance. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The single-storey church features an expansive worship space, community event room, children’s education area, outdoor gathering spaces, and an office for the pastor and additional parish staff. The interior includes acres of glass to allow natural light transmission into the area, impressive cathedral ceilings, and stained-glass accents. This project included the use of many natural materials, including extensive wood and stonework throughout. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Additionally, the church is one of the first of its kind to be net carbon-zero. The use of geothermal mechanical systems and solar-powered electric vehicle charging stations are designed to conserve electricity.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #church #newbuild #construction #MB #community #building #parish

INDUSTRY STRONG⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The construction industry supports more than 260,000 businesses throughout our communities.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #industry #construction #communities #business #support

FOUNDERS⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ We have come a long way since 1982! The original Melloul-Blamey building, where our whole story began!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #original #founders #beginning #legacy #construction #MB #melloul

SPIN-OFFS⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Every job in construction produces seven spin-off jobs in other sectors of the economy.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #construction #industry #economy #backbone #jobs #sectors #support #canada #ontario

CONSTRUCTION FACTS: Every job in construction produces 7 spin-off jobs in other sectors of the economy. #industrystrong #economy #construction #sectors

VILLA CARE CENTRE ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This new elderly care / assisted living facility for the Villa Care Centre was initially established in 1970. Current residents will move to this expanded and modernized facility, increasing its care capacity from 109 to 160. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This five-storey building will be constructed of masonry bearing walls, structural steel frames and precast concrete floor and roof slabs, with masonry veneer, stucco, and siding. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Described as a Continuum of Care Campus, it will feature a Centre of Excellence, including a corporate office for Jarlette and community space. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This space will house a classroom and living lab space for secondary and post-secondary student use, as well as a basket of seniors’ focused services for residents and the community as a whole. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #longtermcare #canada #newfacility #modern #midland #ontartio #newbuild #construction #melloul

INDUSTRY STRONG⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The construction industry supports more than 260,000 businesses throughout our communities.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #construction #industry #business #support #employees

SILVER SPEAR II (THE KAY)⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The Silver Spear II Apartment Building, also known as The Kay, features contemporary one and two-bedroom units. A green-friendly design includes modern fixtures, Ev Charging Stations and a Geothermal Heating and Cooling System.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This 12-storey building is fully equipped with high-end appliances and finishes and an underground parking level in each suite. Special features include a fitness room, luxurious yoga studio, pet spa and multi-purpose event rooms complete with kitchenettes. Exterior features include an outdoor lounge with barbecues and a gas fireplace and a play area.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The Kay offers the perfect mix of luxe and lush with views of the ever-growing Toronto skyline.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #highrise #condos #construction #canada #

New Elderly Care / Assisted Living Facility A new home for the Villa Care Centre, originally established in 1970. Current residents will move to this expanded and modernized facility, increasing its care capacity from 109 to 160! @Jarlette https://t.co/ilwthvCjfr

LET'S TALK ABOUT LABOUR⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The technological revolution has taken a significant toll on the construction industry. It has resulted from the construction industry's labour shortage and the struggle it has been to recruit young talent to the workforce.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #workforce #canada #industry #construction #melloul #kitchener #waterloo #GTA #Cambridge

CIVIC 66 This eleven-storey mixed-use apartment building will house 170 units with ample underground and surface parking. Features include rooftop terraces, a moving room, pet spa, bike storage, a gym-quality fitness room and large interior and exterior private amenity areas. The vision for this project is to ensure a high-quality, contemporary residential development building while preserving elements of two existing heritage buildings that share the site. From the historic two-storey office building, the chevron wood pattern will be echoed in the elevator lobbies. The circular cast-in-place concrete decorative elements will be replicated on the 4-storey podium. Ground floor commercial space is included in the development, as well as a large landscaped public plaza. #construction #melloul #newbuild #foundation

CANADIAN WORKFORCE 1 in every 14 Canadians works in the construction industry. This overall means the construction industry employs over 1.3 million Canadians. #workforce #canadians #industry #1in14 #backbone #canada

NEW CONDO DEVELOPMENT ON HISTORIC SITE The revitalization of this historic site brings a fusion of old-world industrial craftsmanship with modern building techniques. The majority of the original stone buildings surrounding these two new 20 storey residential towers have been preserved. Together they will enclose a public square-faced with boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and world-class event space. Each total precast tower consists of 15 storeys of residential units with five levels of parking. The 400 units range from 617 to 2,028 sq !. The buildings are joined on the main floor by a shared lobby allowing guests and residents to travel from building to building without exiting to the outdoors. Tower 1 offers ample entertainment space along with professional-level health and fitness features. Tower 2’s sprawling outdoor amenity area and private garden terrace boast over 16,000 square feet of tactful space planning and lavish #constructionmanagement #melloul #galt #condos #gaslight #newbuild #cambridge