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Press Release : Horizon North – VAHA

Horizon North Confirms Approval of Vancouver Affordable Housing Project CALGARY, ALBERTA, October 4, 2017 – TSX Symbol: HNL Calgary, Alberta (October 4, 2017) – Horizon North Logistics Inc. (“Horizon North” or the “Corporation”) (TSX-HNL) confirms today that the City of Vancouver (the “City”) has approved a recommendation from City staff to authorize the Vancouver Affordable […]

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Press Release: 1131 Franklin – VAHA

Temporary modular housing approved for Franklin Street VANCOUVER, BC, Feb 2, 2018  The Director of Planning for the City of Vancouver, Gil Kelley, announced today the conditional approval of a development permit to build 39 new temporary modular homes at 1115, 1131, 1141 Franklin Street. The homes are part of a $66 million commitment from […]

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Press Release: Cielo Waste Solutions

Cielo Awards Contractors For Bio-Diesel Refinery Construction Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada / November 22, 2016 / CSE:CMC: Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. (“Cielo” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has awarded the construction contracts for the retrofitting and completion of its planned purchase of a property (the “Property”) housing a renewable diesel refinery […]

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Press Release: Coast Hotels – Oliver

Coast Hotels expands Okanagan offerings with new build property in Oliver, BC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2017 MODULAR BUILT HOTEL WILL OPEN FOR BUSINESS IN MAY 2018 Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver based Coast Hotels is expanding its Okanagan region offerings with the addition of a brand new property in Oliver, British Columbia. This new […]

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Press Release: Housing First Initiatives – VAHA

Housing First Initiatives – VAHA VANCOUVER, BC, Mar. 20, 2018  Vancouver is in a housing crisis and over 2,000 people across the city of Vancouver are experiencing homelessness.  Men, women, seniors and youth are suffering both physically and mentally.  Providing the right supply of housing, with the right supports for people experiencing homelessness continues to […]

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Temporary Modular Housing

Modular Construction: A temporary modular home is a form of construction that is a cost-effective way to quickly increase the supply of affordable housing until more permanent housing can be built. In a world strongly focused on significantly reducing waste and carbon footprints, and an industry desperately seeking cost control and schedule reduction, a move […]

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Video: Modular Hotel Construction – Ramada Inn

Ramada Inn (Revelstoke, BC) Project Details Size: 85 rooms; four storey hotel – 53,393 sq ft Modules: 64 modules Timeline: Manufacturing start Q4 2016; installation Q2 2017 Overview The project included: the design, manufacture, transport, set and install of a four storey 53,393 sq ft hotel in Revelstoke, British Columbia. The structure is an 85-room […]

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Video: Temporary Modular Construction – 220 Terminal – VAHA

220 Terminal Avenue (Vancouver, BC) Project Details Size: 39 units; 3 story, 14, 875 sq. ft. Modules: 38 modules Timeline: Manufacturing start Q3 2016; installation Q1 2017 Overview Horizon North’s Modular Construction division integrates modern design concepts and technology with state of the art, off-site manufacturing processes; producing high quality building solutions for commercial and […]

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