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Award of Merit<br />

Shops at Don Mills<br />

Owner: The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Ltd.<br />

Architect: Pellow & Associates Architects Inc.<br />

structurAl engineers: Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd.<br />

generAl cOntrActOr: EllisDon<br />

cisc steel erectOr: K C Welding Limited<br />

cisc steel detAiler & fAbricAtOrs: M&G Steel & MBS Steel Ltd.<br />

ENGINEERING AWARD<br />

Award of Excellence<br />

University of Waterloo, Quantum-Nanotechnology Centre<br />

Owner: University of Waterloo<br />

Architect: Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects<br />

(KPMB)<br />

structurAl engineers: Halsall Associates Limited<br />

generAl cOntrActOr: Aecon Buildings<br />

cisc steel erectOr K C Welding Limited<br />

cisc steel detAiler & fAbricAtOrs: M&G Steel Limited<br />

The design team selected structural steel to overcome many of<br />

the design challenges for the Quantum-Nanotechnology Centre.<br />

With several portions of the building either cantilevered or hung,<br />

the use of steel was fundamental in reducing the self-weight of<br />

the building, while at the same time being strong enough to<br />

resist the large forces encountered. Meanwhile, the desire for<br />

ONtARiO StEEL DESiGN AwARDS<br />

Shops at Don Mills<br />

Quantam-Nanotechnology Centre<br />

S P R I N G 2 0 1 1 A D V A N T A G E S T E E L 2 9

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