PAGE OCR 6 – April 2009 – The Ontario Construction Report
The
This year’s winners are: Outstanding Architect Most Effective Construction Labour
READERS’
Outstanding Customer Service Award GOLD : Christopher Simmonds Architect Agency
GOLD: Michael J. Martin Luxury Reno- (Ottawa) GOLD : Labour Ready Temporary Labour
CHOICE
vations (Ottawa) SILVER : Parkin Architects Ltd. Services (Barrie)
SILVER: Hamblet’s Roofing and Siding (Toronto) GOLD: Labour Ready Temporary Labour
AWARDS
Inc. (St. Catharines) Sponsor: Construction Links Services (St. Catharines)
Sponsor: Caswell Corporate Coaching SILVER : R-Con Services Inc.
Company
Outstanding Sub Trade
“We work very hard to earn our clients’
GOLD : Tomlinson Envirronmental
loyalty and trust, and we value that very
Serices Ltd. (Ottawa)
much,” said Robert Merkley, owner and
SILVER : multiVIEW Locates Inc.
president of Merkley Supply Ltd.
Best All-Around General Contractor Sponsor: Royal and Sun Life Assurance
The company’s success in Ottawa is a
GOLD : Reid & DeLeye Contractors Ltd. Company of Canada Ltd.
clear indication that Merkley Supply Ltd is
Outstanding Construction Supplier (Courtland)
a company with something special. Their
Award SILVER : George Stone & Sons (Sault.
approach has put them above the rest.
GOLD : Merkley Supply Ltd. (Ottawa) Ste. Marie)
“Even though we’re steeped in history,
SILVER : Alpine Construction Supplies Sponsor: Ontario General Contractors’
we try to keep ahead of everyone,” he said.
Ltd. (Ottawa) Association (OGCA)
“Innovation is a key thing. Not only do we
Sponsor: Howard Johnson Inn and Suites,
look back at history, but we also put a lot of
Toronto East
effort into innovation.”
Green Project of the Year
With this year’s competition being very
GOLD : Merit Contractors – Southbrook
tight, Buckshon hopes the awards continue
(Niagara)
to garner support from the industry, and
SILVER : Work Worth Doing – The New
looks forward to next year.
Best Residential Contractor House (Toronto)
“Based on what we’ve seen this year, I
GOLD : FICMAR Builders Inc. Sponsor: Sustainable Buildings Canada
can’t wait to see what these companies
Best Equipment Rental Provider (Sault. Ste. Marie)
come up with next year,” he said. “As for
GOLD : Battlefield Equipment Rentals SILVER : Mountainview Homes
the OCR Readers’ Choice Awards, I hope
(Niagara Falls) (Thorold)
they will continue to build up value for these
SILVER : Contractors Rental Supply
companies, that they can be used as strong
(CRS) (Barrie)
marketing tools, and that next year we can
continue to attract more participation from
the industry.”
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