b'says Clarke. For example, our patients advocated for fresh air in their bedrooms, and our design includes operable windows in all patient bedrooms as a result. Our current inpatients and outpatients were also very active in selecting the interior colours for ournew buildings.NEW IMAGEtilted them up so we could fix them to theConstruction is scheduled to conclude Work on the two buildings has beenfloor slab and the ceiling slab above. Thisin April 2020, after which there will be a underway since fall 2018. By late Juneapproach helped us install the windowsfour-month transition period for theof this year, PCL had fitted the interiorfaster and get that wall up quickly. CAMH team.drywall up to the fourth level, and were installing the curtain wall and nearingUnique components aimed at integratingWhile work has gone according to plan, completion on the mechanical andhistoric elements into the new designPCL is continually challenged to bring the electrical rough-in.include restoring and transferring anew facilities to life without negatively historic spiral staircase to the new build,impacting CAMHs ongoing operations. The buildings modern glass exterior is aas well as restoring a section of a brickThis is a live, 26-acre campus and were particular highlight of the project. PCL pre- wall constructed by former patients asdoing a colossal amount of construction fabricated 1,775 floor-to-floor windowspart of their treatment. right in the middle of that, says Hunter. at its Etobicoke manufacturing shop andWeve tried to be as invisible as we can. transferred them to the site for faster andFuture project phases include renovating more efficient installation. Traditionally,CAMHs mechanical building to houseSo far, the strategy has worked. Clarke you would start building a structural studnew heating and cooling equipment,reports the teamwork between CAMH exterior wall, install the window, and thenbuilding a new parking lot, and extendingand Plenary has been exemplary, noting, work from the outside of the building tothe nearby Stokes Street through toIt really does feel as if there are two install an air vapour barrier, explainsShaw Street. Three of CAMHs existingpartners who are working together to Ian Hunter, senior project manager withbuildings will be demolished once staffdeliver on our promise to create not only PCL Toronto. Instead, we built the walland services are transferred to thejust beautiful buildings, but buildingspanels in our shop, delivered them to thenew buildings to make way for CAMHsthat are functional and support our site, lifted them onto the building, andnext phase of planned development.recovery mission.Image courtesy of ES Fox Builtto last.Canadas skylines were built on the enduring partnership between Canadas unionized contractors and our Ironworkerpartners. Its a commitment to professionalism without compromise that gets the job done right every time for all time. Start here to find the proven talent with seasoned skills and the health and safety standards to match. For your current or upcoming project, you can find a full list of our members at ontarioerectors.comOEA Half Page (CISC - 7x4.583) FINAL (12-19-2019).indd 1 2019-06-20 6:15 PMBUILDERSDIGEST Quarter 2 201921'