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Verreault joins Dessau, 06/19/2008
Dessau President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Jean-Pierre Sauriol, and the President of Verreault, Mr. Michel Verreault, are proud to announce today that they are uniting their companies to create one of Canada’s largest engineering-construction groups.
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Arenas - skating rinks

 

Complexe sportif et culturel régional Île Perrot - Construction of the complex (Île Perrot) (2003): The Île Perrot sports and cultural complex has an area of approximately 4,524 m2 (48,697 sq. ft.) spread over two floors, namely a basement that is approximately 3.2 m deep and a ground floor. The building is used for all kinds of performances: classical music concerts, singers, comedians, etc. In June 2003, Dessau was given a mandate to build this new complex. The design work was completed in keeping with the principles for applying new technologies issued by the Energy Diversification Research Laboratory (EDRL).

 

City of Blainville – Addition of a second rink to the municipal arena (Blainville) (2004): New building with an area of approximately 3,290 m2 on the ground level and 820 m2 on the second level for bleachers to seat 400 spectators. The structure of the extension was designed with long trusses. The bleacher section on the second level is made of concrete. The refrigeration system was designed to recover energy for heating hot water and the snow pit.

 

 

Libraries

 

City of Châteauguay – Municipal library (Châteauguay) (2003): The project involved a new, three-storey building with a basement and an underground section that supports an outdoor terrace. The new municipal library occupies an area of 1,250 m2 on the ground floor and 950 m2 on the other two floors. The service rooms occupy the basement.

 

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Community and recreational centres

 

City of Contrecoeur – Multifunctional centre (Contrecoeur) (2001): Expansion of the École Le Noble-du-Plessis to house a new multifunctional centre including a multi-purpose room with a capacity of 500 people that can be transformed into a reception room, a gymnasium, etc. and can be divided into two (1/3 and 2/3), a large hall, a locker room, washrooms and a room used to store tables and the food concession service.

 

City of Montreal, Verdun Borough - Centre communautaire Elgar, extension (Île-des-Sœurs) (2003): The extension involves a new two-floor building adjacent to the existing community centre, namely 400 m2 on the ground floor and 230 m2 on the second floor. The existing municipal library on the ground floor was expanded and multi-purpose  facilities were provided on the second floor.

 

City of Montreal - (Rivière-des-Prairies - Pointe-aux-Trembles – Montréal-East Borough) - Construction of a recreational centre (Montreal) (2003-2005): Construction of a recreational centre with an approximate area of 1,860 m2 including three major zones: a complex with four multi-purpose rooms that can be subdivided to accommodate approximately 300 people; an entrance hall with a reception area, related services, four administrative offices, kitchenettes for the caterers serving in the four multi-purpose rooms; a complex with four bocce international size fields inside, with bleachers and lockers for men and women.

 

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Sports centres

 

City of Montreal - Centre sportif Côte-des-Neighs (Montreal) (1996): Construction of a sports centre with a total area of 4,600 m2 designed on two floors and including a swimming pool measuring 10 m x 25 m with auxiliary basins, a divisible gym measuring 24 m x 34 m x 8 m, a multi-purpose room and technical rooms. This project was intended to meet the recreational needs of the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood and the Western sector of Montreal.

 

City of Montréal - Construction of the Centre sportif Georges-Vanier (Montreal) (1997): Sports centre with a total area of 4,000 m2 designed on two floors and including a swimming pool measuring 10 m x 25 m with auxiliary basins, a divisible gymnasium measuring 24 m x 34 m x 8 m, a multi-purpose room, offices and technical rooms. This project was intended to meet the recreational needs of the Little Burgundy neighbourhood in southwestern Montreal.

 

 

City Hall - Borough office

 

City of Montreal, St-Léonard Borough – Expansion of the former city hall (Montreal) (2003): Expansion of the front of the former St-Léonard city hall. This addition provided for the installation of an elevator integrated in a new entrance.

 

City of Montreal – Rivière-des-Prairies Borough – Expansion of the borough office (Rivière-des-Prairies, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal-Est)  (2004): Addition of two floors, with a total area of 4,105 m2, with a steel structure on top of an existing two-storey building.

 

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City Hall - Swimming pools - Baths

 

City of Chambly - Construction of the Centre aquatique de Chambly (Chambly) (1997): Construction of a semi-olympic swimming pool in keeping with provincial and international standards. The building is adjacent to the École secondaire de Chambly and respects the architectural characteristics of that building. The design also includes the integration of leading-edge related services in this field. Several elements were included in this project, including: two diving boards, a wading pool with a solarium, three functional, fully equipped locker rooms, an access ramp and basins for people with disabilities, an observation mezzanine, an administrative sector with classroom, ceramic basins and decks, a filtration system, ventilation, air conditioning and natural gas heating systems, an energy recovery system and a Dry-O-Thon  de-humidification system.

 

City of Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel – Municipal swimming pool (Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel) (2002): Demolition of the existing swimming pool and construction of a new, semi-olympic swimming pool with a deep section for diving. Construction of water games. Re-design of park chalet, a landscaping park and a recreation area.