Construction Magazine March 2017 | Page 78

really been integral to our success .”
Local partnerships with two businesses in particular , Gulf Operators and FCC Construction , have highlighted much about the benefits of utilizing local companies and expertise .
“ We teamed with a couple of very strong local companies , who we ’ d call our ‘ construction partners ’, and these are people we ’ ve dealt with and worked with very closely for over two years ,” Evenden explains .
“ Having these businesses on board has made a big difference , in terms of understanding the local market and appreciating how Saint John works as a community . The culture is extremely friendly and locally oriented , therefore the market and the business scene is very community and socially-minded ”.
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