Customer: City of Barrie
Project: Surface Water Treatment Plant (SWTP)
Location: Barrie, Ontario
Completed: August 2011

Janick Electric Limited performed the electrical installation at the 122,000 square foot Barrie Surface Water Treatment Plant (SWTP) as part of a collaborate infrastructure effort with a wastewater treatment contractor. The value of this project was $20 million and scope of work included high voltage, scada system, instrumentation and controls, low level pumping station, full building construction, infrastructure, generator system, security, communications, cctv, medium and low voltage switchgear.

The overall construction cost of this state of the art facility was $200 million. This facility utilizes the latest technology to draw water from the depths of Kempenfelt Bay in order to supply additional water requirements as they present themselves.

Customer: City of Kitchener
Project: Consolidated Maintenance Facility (CMF)
Square Footage: 355,000 sq ft consisting of:
300,000 sq ft — Open Operational Space
 55,000 sq ft — Office Space
Constructor: Melloul Blamey Construction
Completed: March 2011

The Consolidated Maintenance Facility for the City of Kitchener houses operations from five pre-existing locations. It also houses approximately 500 city employees, as well as their work-related vehicles and equipment. This building was designed to LEED Silver standard and also has a 68,000 sq ft solar roof. The overall project value is $50 million.

This building brings streamlined services to the community, maintained and improved service levels and improved efficiency of vehicle use. Building uses include: fleet repair, greenhouses, parks and woodland maintenance, road maintenance, salt storage, snow clearing, central stores and bulk material storage, corporate call centre and gas line works/utilities.

The electrical installation at this retrofit building involved a great deal of demolition with care to ensure materials were removed safely and disposed of. Our team worked efficiently to ensure project to completion in the timelines prescribed. Janick Electric is providing ongoing maintenance and electrical service to this fleet maintenance facility. In addition to this, Janick is also providing electrical service and maintenance to the City of Kitchener and surrounding area.