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Gaol and Governor’s Residence,
Kitchener Ontario
After years of neglect and vacancy, it was time for
the old Gaol and Governor’s Residence in downtown
Kitchener to be restored to its original splendor.
Learn how we approached
this challenging project… |
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Holy Angels Church, St. Thomas
Ontario
Dismantled then rebuilt both cupolas, stone tower, stone
front and apex, installed gunnite on back-up masonry to
stabilize stone, installed helifix ties, installed new
lead-coated copper flashing, eaves and downspouts, |
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repaired and replaced slate roof, installed
elevator and new washrooms, poured concrete sidewalks. |
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Lindsay Building, Winnipeg
Manitoba
Inspected to determine structural integrity of
terracotta, and amount of replacement necessary due to
years of deterioration. Replaced terracotta, cut out and
repaired façade, reparged terracotta, cleaned and cut
soft joints |
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City Hall, Kenora Ontario
Replaced, cleaned, pinned and repaired brick and stone.
Cleaned entire building with environmentally sensitive
products, waterproofed to prevent further deterioration. |
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Fulford Fountain,
Brockville Ontario
Assisted in specification writing, sourced |
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Gows Bridge, Guelph
Ontario
Rebuilt stone and repaired stone arch, cut out,
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terracotta to match
existing, rebuilt fountain to original
operation. |
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repointed and pinned stone. |
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COMMERCIAL PROJECTS |
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University of Waterloo, Waterloo
Ontario
Founded in 1957, the University of Waterloo is
recognized as one of the most innovative learning
institutions in Canada.
Learn more about how Empire
solved the University’s brick deterioration problems. |
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Oxford Centre, London Ontario
Repointed and replaced brick, installed helifix ties,
caulked, repaired concrete, repaired parking garage,
applied exterior coatings and waterproofing. |
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Scotia Towers, Brandon Manitoba
Building envelope – removed brick and replaced with new
brick and stone at shelf angles, installed new steel
shelf angle, installed soft joint and flashing, cut out
and recaulked, installed helifix ties. |
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London Life, London
Ontario
Cleaned stone staining, repointed stone,
caulked, |
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Extendicare, Winnipeg
Manitoba
Cut out and repointed |
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replaced brick. |
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mortar, replaced brick, caulked,
applied protective, breathable coating. |
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