Demolition, enlargement and renovation of popular underground shopping mall on Ste-Catherine Street in downtown Montreal, including conversion of sub-basement foodcourt to public parking garage, construction of new food court on retail level, closing of atrium spaces, creation of new retail areas;all performed without interruption of normal business operations.

Construction of a heavy truck sales center complete with showroom, full service garage, wash bays and lubrication pits.

Fit-up of 30,000 sf for an airy, two-level bookstore with dramatic spiral staircase in downtown Montreal.

A 190,000 sf aluminum casting facility for an aerospace industry manufacturer. Tight tolerance levels of floors and stringent mechanical and electrical requirements were met to the exacting specifications of the manufacturer. Separate, specific environments were required for each of the different process departments.

The center of the largest and most popular ski resort in Eastern North America, Chateau Mont Tremblant is a $35,000,000 development located at the edge of Mont Tremblant Park in Quebec’s Laurentian Mountains. Currently owned and managed by Fairmont Hotels, it includes a four-star, 317-room hotel, a shopping promenade, sports complex and a 40,000 square foot conference centre: all built by Reliance. The work was completed in just thirteen months, on schedule and within budget.

This project was a precast and glass building including medical clinics, offices, two levels below grade for parking and a retail pavilion. Medical clinics required highly zoned ventilation systems with specific isolation requirements, provisions for laboratory equipment and high sanitation standards.

A 205,000 sf multi-tenant cargo warehouse facility constructed at Montreal'sPierreTrudeau Internationalairport for air freight carriers. Designed, built and made fully functional in less than 8 months. The facilty was built in "fast track" mode in order to replace the existing facility at Montreal's Mirabel Airport, which was relocated to Dorval.

Mitel Corporation's 47,000 square foot clean room designed for the fabrication of semiconductor devices is an excellent example of Reliance's high-tech proficiency. Located in Bromont, Quebec, the facility was built on a fast-track basis in just six months. The extraordinary protocols employed during construction to avoid contamination were so effective that in certification tests carried out immediately after completion, the facility scored the equivalent to class 1, surpassing by far the class 10 standard that had been the original target.

Reliance completed twelve stores including locations in the Maritimes, Ontario and Quebec. Each store complied with Toys ‘R’ Us aesthetic standards and varied between 35,000 square feet and 50,000 square feet. Each project was delivered on time in accordance with the client’s 70 calendar day schedule.

Reliance was involved in the design and construction of the first three stores in Quebec. We later built and expanded another four retail premises. Our scope of work included typical 130,000 sf building constructionand fully serviced parking facilities.