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Rapid Lake infrastructure work
Decontie Construction Inc. was involved in the sewer repair of Barriere Lake. The work consisted of: punctual repairs of three (3) holes dislocation in the sewer conduits of the community The work has significantly helped to reduce the amount of sand entering the wastewater collection system. The particularity of the project was that the conduits…
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Wasauksing First Nation, Oil Pit Remediation, Parry Island, ON
Project Objective/Description: The remediation project consisted of four (4) separate, distinct oil pit locations on Parry Island on Wasauksing First Nation (WFN) Territory. Cleanup efforts after the spill nearly seventy (70) years ago included loading, and transporting the oil contaminated materials from the harbour to four (4) select areas on the island, and then capped and…
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PETAWAWA ARMY RESIDENTIAL BASE
The project mentioned above involved the deconstruction, demolition and disposition of 8 Residential Housing Units. In order to go forward with the rigorous project, we needed the supply of: labor material supervision equipment The team was asked to remove all foundations, concrete basement floors, walkways, all underground and aboveground utilities servicing the buildings. The team’s…
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Corbeau Hydroelectric Station
The Corbeau Hydroelectric Station was completed in December 2015 by Decontie Construction Inc. Project objectives/ description: Decontie Construction Inc. was awarded a contract to demolish a former run of the river Hydro Québec hydroelectric power station and return the site to its natural state. The Corbeau Station, situated on the Gatineau River just outside Maniwaki, Québec, was built in 1905 by a group a business people from Maniwaki, was in use until the early 1980’s.The Corbeau site was also at the edge of the Anishinabe (Algonquin) community of Kitigan Zibi and the only access road to the site crosses through Kitgan Zibi territory. The Corbeau Hydroelectric Station decommissioning project saw Decontie lead a team of three contracting firms to dismantle an abandoned Hydro Québec generating station in a…
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Zibi Redevelopment
Decontie Construction Inc. (DCI) was retained by Windmill Development/DREAM/THEIA to act as the Algonquin Liaison General Contractor involved in the preparatory and implementation phases of the Zibi project in Ottawa, Ontario. Us at Decontie Construction Inc. (DCI) had a very important part. Our role was to recruit, hire and train an Algonquin‐Anishinabe/First Nation workforce to…