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WINTER/SPRING 2017
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“Most of our people are from
the private sector real estate
and development industry rather
than from the government,” says
Don Logie, Senior Vice President,
Development and Investments for
Build Toronto. “As a government-
owned real estate entity, we
are a small group that has the
experience and the flexibility to
be able to effectively deal with and
implement more complicated real
estate deals that result in great
city building projects.”
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CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT YOUR FINGERTIPS Proco
In our first ‘extra’ quarterly tome of DDC Journal
COVER story BUILD TORONTO Public corporation foc
22 PROFILE: GROSSMAN PROPERTY COMPANY Company con
144 NEWGARD DEVELOPMENT GROUP New hotel and resid
193 STATE OF MISSOURI Being different is far from
FMI Nonresidential Construction Index Q4, 2016
Overall, the top-three ranked positive fac-
One Direction, One Goal Family-owned and operated
We have been inspired and influenced by some of ou
POSITIONED FOR GROWTH Founded in the early 1970s,
PERFORMANCE ADVANTAGE. CBRE delivers outcome
Quality and Culture General contractor continues
The firm, which served as general contractor on th
DEVELOPING NEW BUSINESS In recent years, Skender
dable e Dep & Reliable When it comes to home co
Now that it’s complete, the office houses more tha
Inter Ocean Cabinet Company salutes Skender Const
Hidden Springs La Playa Carmel – Courtyard
All the homes of the second phase, called Cart- w
Healthy Buildings, Healthy Bottom Line Enginee
Another unique aspect of INBALANCE’s service is t
Urbanizing Seattle Firm develops smart, modern an
to a range of amenities, including retail, civic
Crescent Heights We approach each initiative with
In addition, tenants and residents will have ac-
SMC The Palisades Back Exterior Daniels Run Happy
KTGY Arundel Pool ered on-site team members to
inated most add-on fees and includes everything a
Roads, Trails Lead to Hamilton Crossings Company
gie Township’s Harvest Fields development will ha
the Blue Route, also known as Interstate 476, whi
Waltham Watch Factory River View Finding Th
borhood by bringing street-level retail to a site
Waltham Watch Factory River View Waltham Wat
page 40 Paric design / bu
212 S. Meramec Night Rendering
The other high-rises the PARIC team is looking at
To Construct and Serve Company is both a con
opment process, which has allowed CESO to flourish
Vaughan Concord Brampton Elora Mississauga Mont
St. Johns Bedford Halifax EAS
Now is the Time to Build Canada’s Construction W
The advancing age of the workforce and falling co
“Renewal Through Infrastructure” A Q&A with Micha
With regard to Phase 2, which involves some of th
Boots on the Ground A Q&A Roundtable with three P
We work with our partners the architects, enginee
about the author DUNCAN WILLIAMS Duncan reports
Integrity is a challenge and, slowly, contractors
Building Right, On-Screen and Off Mike Holmes
shows on HGTV because it related to every- thing
APPROACHING IT FROM ALL ANGLES Holmes’ television
WINTER/SPRING 2017 DDCJOURNAL.COM 57
THE KIDS JOIN IN As the years and shows have
WINTER/SPRING 2017 DDCJOURNAL.COM 59
DUVANCO HOMES Duvanco Homes is one of Quinte’s mo
Making the Best Use of Toronto’s Real Estate Pub
“This is a really challenging project because it’
In addition to providing 15 affordable hous- ing
A Big Move for Citizens in Toronto Canadi
The project will require $2 billion of funding fo
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The CTS is not in charge of construction of the 1
A Wealth of Water Hanlan Water Project represents
beast of this project, which is the eight-foot an
Quartier Pointe Nord Creating an Idyllic Neighbo
OLD WORLD CHARM WITH MODERN SEN- SIBILITIES Quart
An Icon in the Sky Nova Centre will give Halifax
A new development by Argyle Develop- ments Limite
Cornor of Prince and Argyle Street
AN ICON FOR HALIFAX Occupying two full city block
Sackville and Grafton Street DARIM MASONRY LT
Duron Atlantic Limited applying hot rubber waterp
SOUTH SHORE GLASS LTD. South Shore Glass Ltd. is
Keeping a Local Focus Branch autonomy helps roofin
HENRY® COMPANY As a leading innovator of Building
“More and more of our deliveries require e
It Takes a Team Construction firm has been success
of how they come together. You combine that with
Appleby Gardens Waterview Condos
efit from geothermal climate control assisted by s
ERMF Site Photo MAINTAINING CUSTOMER SATISFAC
Superior Spaces for Quebec Employers Client focus
Chiara runs Groupe Mach as a sole proprietor- shi
Square Victoria—also known as the Stock Ex- chang
To achieve zero-cost energy, Groupe Mach modifie
Striving for More Cement company works to challen
Cement plant electrical needs likely will not be
ONE88 A Constantly Evolving Developer Cana
“I have always believed in the importance of di-
No Bridge Too Far Signature on the St. Lawrence c
Canada and the United States annually. Given the
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Dechargement Lower Cross Beam be working on on
The consortium has established a Good Neighb
Balmoral Maisonneuve-Rose
cept that focuses on all levels of teamwork to im
An Eye for Innovation Approach to design and cons
In addition to giving the Canadian timber in- dus
Net Zero Discovery Home – Rear Patio BJC
Property Management with Focus Quality m
THE RESTORATION GROUP LTD. The Restoration Grou
Brentwood Fountain Sept. 2006
Anvil Crawler A Solid Solution to an Energy
“With our current utility grid being 70 years old
YUL Towers Brivia Group
YUL Penthouse Dining
Shaping an Inspired Downtown Third-generation firm
restaurants, a state-of-the-art Cineplex movie th
116 DDCJOURNAL.COM WINTER/SPRING 2017
With the next phase, the company is launching a M
“It is a one-of-a-kind kinetic art piece where ki
Creating Catalysts in Canada Firm’s rental proper
“The St. James Town neighborhood was built back i
A DOWNTOWN FOR AJAX Further outside Toronto, the
Capitalizing on the Beauty of Toronto Constructio
ACCESS TO ALMOST EVERYTHING According to Aspen
“In fall, there are wonderful colors to se
INCORPORATING GREEN LIVING Although both high-ris
Kenny’s Pond Retirement Residence Operating
“The primary goal is efficiency and quality,” Ladh
Finding the Best Fit Firm develops a continued pa
“We have a strong reputation for transparent par
Perspective along Bouchette Street
This diversification allows Tribal Partners to mak
Thinking Outside the Box Expanding its portfol
ect, Squires says the team would like to engage N
The Transformation of Care Expanded Ont
existing infrastructure), and then we’re moving t
Before the project was launched, HGH was consider
page 138 Cameratta Companies
Cork Shores – Amenity Site Aerial
of a kind, with each community’s design signifi- c
Synergy and Sense of Place Chicago firm c
Paris also says the company has a cohesive method
done very classic architecture in areas that are
page 152 GRH Development Partners
Gale Hotel Exterior Dusk Reviving a Clas
The timing for the new Gale Hotel is ideal, as th
General contractor G.T. McDonald Enter- prises of
We are proud to be the General Contractor to work
Working Where the Transit Stops Atlanta devel
Well, now that is 7 million in the greater metro
“We were trying to do more pioneering, in-town pr
Office We Know Commercial Interiors
A True Destination for All Ages Developer st
Riverwalk will also be home to about 600,000 squa
the site, which GRH Development Resources bought
page 158 Gatehouse Capital
Quality over Quantity Hospitality group sets
McKibbon specializes in constructing and manag- i
W – Dallas W – Hollywood
It is very important that the brands and facilit
page 173 Comunale Propert
The Cove A New Breed of Campus Company is changi
Amenities environm
In the San Francisco Bay Area alone, the compa- n
Family Firm Thrives, Gives Back Community s
In 1980, Pat, Sr. started the PM Company. Car- ry
Green Kiwi Plaza – Parkersburg, West Virginia
Managing Partners come up that you may not be
Potrero The Best of the Best Real estate firm tur
Overall View Equity One’s staff members, manage
Young Circle Entrance Kroger front
shames.com | California 925.606.3000 | Colorado 3
This time, the nationally known anchor is Safe- w
One Central Park Committing to Quality Developme
Red Steele – Interior
We have a really great team in place, and we real
page 196 Elliott Bay Seawall
The City of El Paso, Texas, has embarked on a far
city departments involved, including the Parks an
STORIES AT YOUR FINGERTIPS We build interactive t
Skatepark
MEXICAN-AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER At a cost of abo
When you come here to El Paso, you are going to n
The bond-funded master plan includes 25 ad- ditio
Fort Worth to DFW, European Style TEXRail to p
modal Transportation Center,” says Bob Baul- sir,
tion,” Baulsir says. “For instance, if I’m coming
BUILDING TOWARD A BETTER FUTURE FOR NORTH T
Sustainable Transit Heads to Winnipeg Second stag
and the federal government in Ottawa. Officials ex
From Army Base to Shipping Hub Wick Drain In
of CCIG. “We demonstrated the capacity to be able
date are by Oakland residents,” he says. “Well ov
An Improved, Safer Facility Rebuilding the oldest
ment for treatment and residential living, with c
Plans for the new hospital include significant sec
Protecting a City, Creating a Habitat New Elliott
To help mitigate the damage from a potential eart
This is a project for the record books, and it’s
page 203 LOBBY Memorial Sloan Ketter
Providing Better Healthcare The Canadian governme
mencing immediately after. In all, the Patient Ca
says Brent Kruschel, Chief Project Officer for Ell
Building Wellness Into Cancer Care
The Park The David H. Koch Center for Cancer
hancing the patient and staff experience,” s
page 218 D
Bond Measures Fund Public School Improvemen
One of the renovation projects funded through the
“Those Baby Boomer buildings need some love, an
Robert E. and Holly D. Miller Building – West Pu
“We really believe single-patient rooms will
Greeter and their family members to serve as
Prism Medical: Safe Patient Handling / Building I
University of Portland Rec & Well entrance
Aerial View – January 2016
School System Aces the Progress Test Innovative fi
“By achieving prototypical designs and having ac
Building Top-Notch Schools School district builds
In this case, the sales tax will raise an estimat
Fernbank Fernbank Peachcre
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ARCHITECT OF RECORD 3DELUXE CLIENT ANDRE�HELLER,
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