consistent approach ensures every project receives the same level of dedication and precision. ENGINEERING COMPLEX STRUCTURES Among the firm’s most challenging endeavors was the Lazaridis School project. “One of the many design challenges on that project, features a drum-shaped structure that appears to float,” says Stranges. “It houses a two-level classroom and required design tolerances within 5mm.” The project also features a glass-domed roof, the largest unsupported structure of its kind in Canada at the time, underscoring VB&S’s capacity for innovative problem-solving. “There is immense satisfaction in overcoming such challenges,” says Stranges. “Passing by these completed structures and knowing we played a role in their realization is deeply rewarding.” COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE DESIGN Sustainability is a core consideration in VB&S’s work, reflecting an awareness of future environmental challenges. “Sustainability requires Carpenters Union Main Entrance 53 FEB 2025 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA
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