Construction Magazine November 2014 | Page 128

INDUSTRIAL STEEL MANUFACTURING INC .
Recent Projects ISM was selected by Graham Construction in 2012 to fabricate , detail , and install all structural , miscellaneous and secondary steel for the High Street Lifestyle Development Project , located in Abbotsford , British Columbia . Completed in 2013 , this LEED certified building was one of the first of its kind for its size in Canada to achieve this certification . The project , encompassing 3175 tonnes of fabricated steel , spanning 13 structures , has been one of the largest projects ISM has collaborating on since its incorporation in 2002 .
ISM is currently collaborating on the Tsawwassen Mills Project ( Ledcor / Ivanhoe Cambridge ), a 1,200,000 square foot commercial development on Aboriginal First Nations Land , encompassing over 6000 tons of structural and miscellaneous steel . As featured on Global British Columbia TV in September 2014 , the mall began construction earlier this year and is expected to be completed in the spring / summer of 2016 . Once complete , it will be one of the largest single-story , single-structure commercial developments in Canada . It is one of the first major developments on Tsawwassen First Nation Land and considering ISM ’ s Aboriginal heritage , there is no doubt they are perfect for the job .
Looking Forward Anthony Arduini CME CSE , ISM ’ s Business Development Manager concluded “ we anticipate strong growth over the next 5-10 years as ISM increases its presence in the Oil , Gas and Mining sectors , while building on our long-standing relationships within the Commercial , Institutional , and Transportation sectors . We are expecting FID ( final investment decision ) announcements from the LNG ( liquefied natural gas ) proponents in early 2015 , in anticipation of multibillion dollar construction projects . ISM has already been invited to provide steel constructions budgets to provide steel construction solutions on multiple proposed LNG facilities along the West Coast of British Columbia .”
Mario Scarpino also states , “ with continued demand , ISM will
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