In response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Call to Action, the Associated Engineering team adopted a Community-Circle Approach for this project. Through open dialogue and idea sharing with all stakeholders and the project team…
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Fast-Track Barge Terminal Development
When a new temporary marine terminal on BC’s north coast had to be designed, permitted, and installed in only ten weeks, Westmar Advisors developed a unique design that combined offshore technology with floating components to meet the fast-track schedule. The reduced…
UBC Djavad Mowafaghian Centre of Brain Health Cryo-Electron Microscope Hub
This UBC and Vancouver Coastal Health project installed three new electron microscopes in the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre of Brain Health’s basement. MCW designed mechanical and electrical renovations to the support control and equipment room space to accommodate the new microscopes. UBC’s research team…
Harrison River Bridge Pier 5 Timber Fender Renewal
Harrison River Bridge is a 2-lane, 9-span bridge, 314m long and built in 1956. A movable bridge, the swing span has 2 steel girders supported by a turntable on Pier 5. The pier is protected by a timber fender system with extensive decay. Mott MacDonald oversaw…