As a general contractor, Ward Bros. brings more than 40 years of construction management and design build experience to any project we tackle. Our projects include public and private tenders, executing to an exacting standard while delivering on time and on budget. At the same time, because of our experience, our knowledgeable team is always on the lookout for where we might find efficiencies while staying true to a project’s original scope — perspective our clients very much value, both for the insights and the bottom line.

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Ward Bros Construction Ltd.

About
Highlights
• Participation in successful LEED projects – Achieved multiple LEED certifications.
• Offer BIM (Building Information Modeling) services in-house.
• Use of BIM360 software to integrate various data from various disciplines.
• Set benchmarks in recycling initiatives, such as, recycling concrete, steel, and wood, regardless of LEED projects.
• We provide innovative solutions to our clients and stakeholders. Such as, solar technologies, low Flo fixtures, living green roofs, and leading-edge technologies and building methods.
• Proactive approaches to project impact on our environmental surroundings. Using current methods of erosion control against wind and rain/snow, building relationships with our community to demonstrate sustainability and social responsibility.
• Demonstrate waste reduction where we can, by recycling, reusing and repurposing waste for further use from demolition, excavation, and retrofit projects.
• Harvest resources for repurpose when opportunities arise. Example of this, when clearing the site for the new Lethbridge & District Exhibition Agri-food Hub we provided the timber for the local artisan wood workers and sourced the timber furniture for Lethbridge Exhibition.
• Use of energy efficient construction equipment, building materials, plumbing and electrical fixtures, and mechanical systems.
• Motivated to work with local subcontractors, manufacturers, fabricators, and suppliers, reducing emissions and promoting local community sustainability.
Services
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Commissioning & operations
- Commissioning
- Building operation handover & training
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Procurement, project delivery
- Procurement & contracts
- Project management
- Green building certifications
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Contracting
- General contracting
- Preconstruction
- Building information modelling
- Virtual design and construction
- Building envelope
- Solar and renewable energy
- Electrical
- Smart controls & automation
- Plumbing
- Heating, ventilation & air-conditioning
- Structural (mass timber)
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Design, engineering
- Architectural design
- Structural engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Building systems design
- Building envelope design
Service area
- Central Alberta
- Northern Alberta
- Southern Alberta
Building types
- Commercial
- Multi-unit residential
- Municipalities
- Universities & Schools
- Hospitals
Project delivery experience
- Integrated project delivery
- Design-build
- Design-bid-build
- Progressive design-build
- Construction management
Project certifications
- LEED
Typical project value

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