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storm water system and decreased flow plumbing
will also work to reduce the amount of water by
30 percent. And to reverse the effects of crippling
summer heat, 25% of the rooftop is made of slow-
growth sod.
The construction of this new hospital has also
opened up employment opportunities for the con-
struction and trades industry in the immediate
area. Leggio says they made a point of hiring local
laborers from the Midland and Barrie, Ontario area
and used local suppliers whenever possible. During
construction, you could find as many as 300 work-
ers per day on the site.
With the architects working under them, EllisDon