Significant Projects

In September of 2005, Avertex Utility Solutions Inc. was working on a contract for MTO to clean out the existing 1.67 m concrete pipe culvert that ran under both Highway 403 and Paris Road at their intersection. At approximately the midpoint of the cleaning operation and directly under the bridge abutment, the cleaning bucket hit a solid obstacle. … read more

The Library of Parliament is a unique, gothic stone structure that was built in 1876 and has been much admired since that date. It survived the fire that destroyed Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings in 1916. It also survived its own fire in 1952. It is rated as the number one historic building in Canada and is a major draw for tourists on Parliament Hill. …read more

From May to July 2006, Gary supervised a significant directional drilling project completed by Avertex Utility Solutions. The overall project was for the installation of 3.9 kilometres of trunk watermain for the Region of Niagara, the majority of which was specified as 450 mm PVC or CPP by open cut. … read more

The Royal Canadian Yacht Club had a serious problem. Hydrant flow testing had determined that its water supply from the City of Toronto’s watermain system was insufficient to protect its historic Clubhouse on Toronto Island from a potential total loss due to fire. … read more