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Walters Group Awarded Ottawa Hospital’s New Campus Parking Garage Project
Walters Group has been awarded the contract by a joint venture between PCL Construction and EllisDon to supply structural steel and metal decks for The New Campus Parking Garage. This new parking structure, designed by HDR Architects, will support The Ottawa Hospital’s new state-of-the-art heath facility and research centre.
Walters Group’s scope includes fabricating structural components for the parking garage, which will span over the Ottawa Light Rail Transit . Working with LEA Group and Sense Engineering on the structural components of this project ensures that these additions improve campus connectivity and contribute to the project’s sustainability goals.
We are honoured to be a part of the largest health infrastructure project to date in Ottawa.
Walters Group Attends Groundbreaking Ceremony for Kitchener’s First Net-Zero Carbon Indoor Recreation Complex
Walters Group attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Kitchener’s new indoor recreation complex on May 31st, accompanied by our valued partners at Multiplex as well as Mayor Berry Vrbanovic, City of Kitchener Council Members and the area MP and MPP.
We are honoured to have been awarded this project with the responsibility of supplying, installing, and providing galvanized metal decking and various structural components for the new indoor recreation complex at RBJ Schlegel Park. This project marks Kitchener’s first net-zero carbon building and will stand as one of Canada’s most sustainable recreation facilities.
Walters Group Successfully Installs Corner Braces at The ONE Tower
Walters Group is making progress with the successful installation of corner braces spanning floors 51 to 57 at The One Tower in downtown Toronto. The Walters Field Services team ensured the site was fully prepared for the arrival of steel shipments, including the closure of surrounding roads to facilitate a smooth delivery at 2:30 PM.
Throughout the afternoon, the construction team worked diligently to secure all four corner braces by 6:00 PM, seamlessly building upon the progress achieved during the previous day’s initial installations. Walters Group is honoured to be working on an iconic project that will shape the skyline of downtown Toronto.
FEATURE WALTERS: Private Equity Firm Feature Stair Complete
A private equity firm is enhancing its office space in Manhattan, New York, and Feature Walters is proud to have collaborated with Tri-Star Construction , the recipient of the renovation project. Our work involved crafting a two-story staircase for the office space, spanning levels two to four.
This structural steel staircase boasts glass guardrails, leather-wrapped handrails, and precast terrazzo treads, all encased with three bronze traction strips on each thread.
IMPACT: Walters Group Attends CityKidz Roadmaps Job Fair
Our Human Resources team recently had the pleasure of supporting CityKidz Hamilton inaugural Roadmaps Job Fair! CityKidz Roadmaps to Dreams is a mentorship program for grade 11 and 12 CityYouth graduates. It provides young adults with the skills, tools, and strategies needed to transform their dreams into reality.
Walters Group is proud to support CityKidz and to play a role in nurturing the growth and success of young individuals in our community.
SAFETY: Walters Group Achieves Safe Employer Recognition under Supporting Ontario’s Safe Employers Program
Walters Group is proud to be recognized as a Safe Employer under Supporting Ontario’s Safe Employers (SOSE) program . This acknowledgment shows Walters Group commitment to maintaining high standards of workplace health and safety through their Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS).
The SOSE program, the first of its kind in Canada, is designed to recognize employers in Ontario who successfully implement effective health and safety management systems in their workplaces. By voluntarily participating in this program, Walters Group demonstrates its dedication to preventing workplace injuries and illnesses and sets a benchmark for our industry.
CAREERS: Join our Team!
Join our diverse team to build iconic steel structures that shape the future and become part of history. Be a part of our life-changing narrative and help create the legacy of tomorrow.
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