Glen White Memorial Award for Project of the Year
Sponsored by Steelway Building Systems
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Custom Design,
Plans, and Project Permit Approvals by Contractor.
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26 custom stalls
with rubber floors, Sound Deadening Hardware,
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Lined and
Insulated heated 80 x 208 indoor arena
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Includes Raised
Viewing Room,
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Original Site
Field Stone Materials Hand Cut, Stucco, Board & Batten, Ceramic Tiles,
Fireplace, Custom Counters Granite Tops, Fibreglass Shingles, Custom Cupolas.
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Construction
Incorporates Full Foundations, Post Frame, and Timber Frame Systems.
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Project includes
Pond, Outdoor Sand Ring, Outdoor Grass Ring, Sprinkler System, Paddocks, Custom
Entrance Gates, Roads, Three New Wells, Clearing Trails in Woods, Fencing,
Septic Systems, Hydro Services, Pastures & Seeding, Manure Storage.
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6000 sq.ft. of
Commercial Retail Space.
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Two Barrier Free
Washrooms, Inventory Storage
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Leather Inlaid
Retail Counter,
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Force
Air Heating & Air Conditioning
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Sprinklered Fire
Protection
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Open Cathedral
Centre with Custom Railing at the Second Level Mezzanine
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Three Offices and
Emergency Fire Exit with Stairs.
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Includes Full
Foundation Construction Incorporating Timber Framing Interior Structural Design
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Solid 2” X 6”
Floor for the Mezzanine
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1 ½” ash
T&G Main Floor plus Slate Tile Flooring with In-floor Heating.
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Fireplace is
Included.
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The Exterior is
Clad with Pre-finished Board and Batten, Cultured Stone, Custom Trims, Steel
Roof and Custom Cupolas.
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The Outside Ramp
is Heated to Prevent Ice from Forming for Safety and is fitted with Custom
Railings.
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104’-2” w X
121’-8” l Finishing Barn with 6’ deep Gutter System beneath Slatted Floors
for Manure Storage
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28’-8”
X 40’-4” Entry / Feed Room
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Extensive use of
plastics and stainless steel for durability and ease of cleaning.
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240 Days manure
storage under barn designed for removal without agitation for operator and
animal safety.
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Under floor
ventilation in all areas for better air quality control with easily accessible
pit fans for servicing and cleaning.
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Well insulated
foundations, walls, under floors, ceilings and under roof, doors and windows for
energy efficiency.
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Pen layout with
gates in pen walls for better co-mingling of animals when auto-sorting for
growth and shipping.
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40’-0” x 100’-0” farm storage building
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Traditional saltbox design, with 5/12 roof pitch, clad
with 29 ga. pre-painted metal cladding
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Sloped ceiling to allow for full height access at
sliding doors
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7 independent 12’ x 12’ sliding doors, with full
width window pane
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36” x 36” fixed windows to end-walls
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5’-0” overhang to front face of building
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3’-0” x 6’-8” custom dutch style man doors
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Walls clad with 29 ga pre-painted metal cladding,
complete with trims
322 Head Free Stall Dairy Barn
Built by F.G.C. Limited
Owned by Los
Dairy Farms
Engineered by Stonecrest Engineers
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103’ X 398’ Free Stall Barn
with a 42’ X 40’ enclosed sand storage area
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Sand bedding allows for better cow
comfort
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Cow alleys to be cleaned by the use
of a skid-steer with a blade. Manure
is scraped to the rear of the barn where it is pumped over to a 170’ Dia. X
12’ deep manure storage tank
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Manure storage tank is surrounded
by a 30mil LLPDE one-piece liner to provide a secondary containment system
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10’ 0” poly curtain system and
damper chimneys to provide ventilation
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48” two-speed fans to provide
extra air movement on those hot, humid summer days
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The animal flow in this barn is
achieved by the use gates, allowing animals of similar ages to be grouped
together. Special control gates
allow the operator to effectively “hold” a particular animal for breeding
& pregnancy checking, vaccinating, or another purpose.
One of these gates is located in each section of free-stalls
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A locking head-gate system also
allows for individual cow to be held
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R30 attic insulation in all areas
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Exterior doors are insulated,
windows are all thermopane
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Sectional overhead doors have
sealed openers (car-wash grade) to withstand the higher humidity levels
associated with barn
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Due to the overall size of the
existing facilities and this new addition, an overhead fire door is provided in
the link hallway. In the event
of a fire, this door will automatically close thus separating the two buildings.
Conversion
of Existing Bank Barn & Equipment Shed
Built by Dutch Masters Construction Services
Owned by Angelstone Farms
Engineered by: Tacoma Engineers
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Existing Bank Barn
and Equipment Shed Converted to Horse Stalls and Related Services
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Project included:
15 stalls,
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New Electrical
Service and Fixtures, New Plumbing and Fixtures.
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New Floors,
Painting, Ventilation System, Insulation and Exterior Drainage and Siding.
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All Permits,
Nutrient Management, Engineering as Required. Rebuild Bank to Loft Entrance To
Correct Water Problems.
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Maximum use
was made of the existing structures to minimize construction costs and
increase the number of stalls.
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Custom Design,
Plans, and Project Permit Approvals by Contractor.
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26 custom stalls
with rubber floors, Sound Deadening Hardware,
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Lined and
Insulated heated 80 x 208 indoor arena
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Includes Raised
Viewing Room,
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Original Site
Field Stone Materials Hand Cut, Stucco, Board & Batten, Ceramic Tiles,
Fireplace, Custom Counters Granite Tops, Fibreglass Shingles, Custom Cupolas.
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Construction
Incorporates Full Foundations, Post Frame, and Timber Frame Systems.
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Project includes
Pond, Outdoor Sand Ring, Outdoor Grass Ring, Sprinkler System, Paddocks, Custom
Entrance Gates, Roads, Three New Wells, Clearing Trails in Woods, Fencing,
Septic Systems, Hydro Services, Pastures & Seeding, Manure Storage.
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Log Cabin Maple Syrup Processing
Building
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24’ X 32’ Square Log Ecolog
Cabin Kit with 29ga. Pre-painted Andex Metal c/w Two Roof Dormers
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8’ X 32’ Post & Beam Front
Porch with Hemlock Decking
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8” X 8” Eastern Hemlock Wall
Timbers c/w Chinking
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6” X 8” Timber Frame Truss
System with Threaded Bolts
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Interiors Gables Insulated with R20
Batts and Covered with 1” X 6” T&G Pine
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1 ½ “ X 12” Solid Hemlock
Plank Floor Screwed & Dowelled
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4” X 12” Custom Made Hemlock
Timber Stairs
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Refurbished 120 year old Pot Belly
Stove on a Slate Floor Hearth
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Electrical powered by 16KW
Generator & Two 30W Solar Panels Hooked to run Night Lights
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24’ X 32’ Timber Frame Open
Walled Pavilion with 29ga. Pre-painted Andex Roofing & Trims
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8” X 8” Eastern Hemlock Post
Timbers on 8’ Centers
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6” X 8” Timber Frame Trusses
10/12 Roof Pitch
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2’ high X 8’ long Steam Venting
Windows with Rope & Pulley Operation
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5”
Concrete Floor
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4’ X 8’ Stainless Steel Wood
Fired Evaporator
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16KW Generator with Underground
Wiring & 100 Amp Panel