Wajax Interprovincial Transfer Building - Canam Canada project

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Kitchener, ON, Canada
Project Features

Completion: 2009

  • Owner: Les Industries Wajax Limitée
  • Architectural firm: Robertson Simmons Architects Inc.
  • General contractor: Ball Construction Inc.
  • Customer: Ball Construction Inc.

Area: 30,800 sq. ft. (2,861 m2)
Design, fabrication, delivery and construction

Products:
  • 192 tons of:
      - joists
      - steel deck
      - structural steel components
  • 88 Murox wall panels
  • Murox ventilated thermal panels (VTP)

Special features:
  • Interprovincial transfer hub.
  • Shop-installed Murox metal cladding used to finish the exterior walls.
  • Murox ventilated thermal panels (VTPs) installed on the southern face to absorb solar energy and preheat incoming air in order to reduce heating costs.
  • Estimated annual savings of $4,200.
  • The building structure is composed of Murox shop-fabricated load-bearing wall panels and conventional structural steel components that were assembled directly onsite.



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