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HCM GROUP

Foundations, Earth Retention, and Concrete Specialty solutions across Canada

We are Canada’s Structural Shotcrete Specialists and Sustainability Experts

HC Matcon Inc., located in Ayr, Ontario, was founded in 2001 as a full-service excavation, shoring and foundation specialty contractor. In our quest for innovation, we investigated the shotcrete system that was new to Western Canada. Working with Canada’s top engineering firms, we introduced shotcrete to Ontario, which provides an innovative method of building foundations that offer reduced costs through time, material and labour savings.

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Founded in 2001, HCM is a full-service geotechnical excavation, shoring and  foundations contractor that specializes in sustainable foundations, including Shotcrete and Structural Shotcrete.

The HCM 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 HCM 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 HCM 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.

HCM Projects

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London Mental Health

London Mental Health

London Mental Health – Structural Shotcrete HC Matcon completed a 1,650ft2 structural shotcrete wall in just two days of shooting concrete. The wall had a depth of 0.450m thickness and

Parkside Dr. Slope Stabilization

Parkside Dr. Slope Stabilization The City of Toronto tendered a slope stabilization project that required the installation of helical piles in the embankment of a failed slope on Parkside Drive
Dufferin Mall

Dufferin Mall

Dufferin Mall Pedestrian Tunnel This renovation project includes the challenge of constructing a 10ft wide by 12ft deep pedestrian tunnel inside an active mall. HCM together with RWH Engineering proposed
EEEL University of Calgary

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

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