EEEL University of Calgary
Zero Ground Loss This project followed shortly after finishing the Taylor Family Digital Library project, which was in close proximity to this site on the same campus. Design considerations for
Shoring, Deep Foundations, Shotcrete, and Ground Improvement solutions across Canada
The HC Group is comprised of HC Matcon Inc(Ontario) , Ottawa Division – HCM Micropile, a division of HC Matcon Inc., and HCM Contractors Inc – (Western Canada).
Our offerings include a variety of foundation and shoring techniques- including caissons, caisson walls, shotcrete, soldier piles and lagging, footing tie down anchors, rock and soil anchors, helical and micropiles, and underpinning.
Our values are Teamwork, Value Through Innovation, Service and Sustainability, all of which our comprised within our motto:
Innovation in Foundations
We believe in our global stewardship and responsible management of resources.
We actively manage our consumption of resources, and seek ways to reduce our impact on the earth.
We believe sustainability is everyone’s responsibility and we require every HC Group employee to make sustainability central to every business decision. We believe in the integration of environmental, economic and social sustainability practices.
Senior management of HC Group continually reappraises work practices and develops new technologies to reduce consumption of resources. As such, you will find our workers using eco-friendly products and reducing the amount of concrete, wood and steel used in foundations based on stamped engineering drawings that eliminate the practice of “overdesign” that leads to excessive use of resources.
Burke Residence
Burke Residence The site topography presented the challenging task of installing shoring on steep slopes which impeded the accessibility of conventional equipment to the residential lot at the back alley
TTC Patten Building
TTC Patten Building HC Matcon was retained to install micropile foundation for TTC Patten Building on 835 Davenport Road, Toronto. The building was originally designed for storage of paper tickets
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital – New Tower Expansion
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital – New Tower Expansion The Government of Alberta and Alberta Health Services (AHS) have broken ground on this project, which will renovate and expand the hospital