The Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) recognized construction excellence at its inaugural Awards gala held at the Ocean Pointe Resort in Victoria.
The VICA Awards are designed to recognize the work its members do within the industrial, commercial, institutional, civil, and multi-family residential construction sectors across Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and coastal areas of British Columbia.
More than 50 submissions were reviewed by the judges for the prestigious awards in various categories.
“We are proud to showcase and celebrate the contributions and achievements of VICA member companies with our inaugural awards,” says Rory Kulmala, CEO of the Vancouver Island Construction Association. “This year, we saw over 50 exceptional submissions. The 2019 VICA Award recipients have demonstrated their commitment to our industry and local communities by embracing quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.”
The winners are:
VICA MEMBER OF THE YEAR
Robert Tournour Masonry Ltd.
GENERAL CONTRACTOR OVER $10 MILLION
Kinetic Construction Ltd.
Project: 819 Yates Street, Yello on Yates
GENERAL CONTRACTOR UP TO $10 MILLION
Saywell Contracting Ltd.
Project: Nuutsumuut Lelum (Nanaimo Passive House)
TRADE CONTRACTOR
Olde Country Masonry Ltd.
Project: Union Club Building Renovation
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
Houle Electric Ltd.
Projects: North Island Hospitals (Comox Valley Hospital); Victoria International Airport, HBS Recapitalization
MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR OVER $3 MILLION
Trotter & Morton Group
Project: Vancouver Island University (VIU) Health and Sciences Centre
MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR UP TO $3 MILLION
Erb Technical Contracting Ltd.
Project: Brentwood College Foote Athletic Centre
MANUFACTURER & SUPPLIER
Longhouse Forest Products
Project: Pacific Centre Family Services
Construction Business will be featuring all the winners in the May issue.
