b'BEST OF THE BEST AWARDSINNOVATION AWARD PRIESTLY DEMOLITION | DEMOLITION PROTECTION SYSTEMIt was a unique approach to a Gardinerfor past jobs and was inspired to take Expressway project that earned Priestlythat idea one step further. It worked Demolition its TCA Award nod. Tasked withwith Western Mechanical to create performing demolition work on the busysteel umbrella devices that attach to its Toronto highway, the firm partnered withexcavators and could then be steered into Western Mechanical to design, fabricate,place over rubble quickly and precisely and install an innovative protectionwhere they were needed. system on its excavators that would enable crews to work swiftly while keepingPriestly says innovative approaches like Lakeshore Boulevard fully protected these are part of staying competitive, from debris. noting, Demands are increasing, We knew wed be working directly overtimelines are getting shorter, and the key pieces of infrastructure that had tostruggle for people is constant. Any way be protected, but we also wanted to havewe can work quicker and more effectively the ability to work continuously withoutis a plus.having to stop and relocate our traditional protection equipment, recalls RyanPriestly says the team is proud to be Priestly, president with the firm.recognized by TCA, adding, The Toronto Construction market is very competitive, The company had previously rigged upso to get an award from our association is its dump trailers with deflection platesa tip of the hat.WHO WE AREOnocon is a Toronto-based construction company, providing multiple services to our clients in the GTA & beyond. Our team can WE BUILDlead projects from the first initial idea or concept, through to the property management and maintenance, allowing us to deliver FOR THEprojects from start to finish. We look forward to expanding the reach of our offerings by providing quality services through our attention FUTURE to detail and commitment to helping our clients achieve their dreams. WHAT WE DOWe are a one-stop construction company who specializes in demolition, excavation, concrete formwork, flatwork, rough carpentry, drywall, and painting. We provide services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Our services include new builds, additions, renovations, and tenant fit-ups.WHAT WEVE DONEOnocon has completed over 400 successful projects around Toronto and the GTA for clients like Canadian Tire, Starbucks, Tim Hortons and many more.WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAYMarco and his team are knowledgeable, reliable and punctual. The crew and equipment arrive in uniform and polished and are representative of the work they perform. I would highly recommend Onocon.Once we picked Onocon, the whole process of completing our project was seamless. They were good at guiding us through the whole process. They were mindful to timelines and always made sure that we stayed on track in terms of budget.BUILDERSDIGEST Quarter 1 202223'