As published in the Ontario Concrete Pipe Association’s Concrete Pipe Journal Spring 2019 Issue. Written By: Lui Sammy Wong, P.Eng., M.E.Sc. – VP Engineering & Quality – Con Cast Pipe Introduction Precast concrete has been widely used in constructing infrastructure for decades. It’s ability to accelerate the construction schedule and improve the quality of the
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Hidden Valley Road Bridge Replacement
As published in the Ontario Concrete Pipe Association’s Concrete Pipe Journal Spring 2018 Issue. Written By: Frank Vuk, Project Coordinator, City of Burlington Phil Campbell, P.Eng., Project Manager, CIMA+ Sammy Wong, P.Eng., VP Engineering & Quality Con Cast Pipe Con Cast Pipe manufactured and supplied a precast, three-sided box and wingwall units for a
PERFECT PIPE System Changing the Performance of Sanitary & Storm Sewer Pipeline Systems
As published in the Ontario Concrete Pipe Association’s Concrete Pipe Journal Fall 2017 Issue. The Scottish Heather Development Inc. Subdivision Ph 3 in Brampton, Ontario is the latest project to benefit from the long-term performance of concrete pipe that arrives on site with a high density polyethylene (HDPE) liner. The concrete pipe provides the strength
Innovative Box Culvert Design Supports Critical Fish Habitat – Barefoot Box Culvert™
As published in the Ontario Concrete Pipe Association’s Concrete Pipe Journal Spring 2017 Issue. Written by: Christopher Pfohl, C.E.T., EP, Can-CISEC – Sr. Aquatic Ecologist is the Aquatic Group Team Lead at RJ Burnside and Associates Limited, a company that provides Innovative Engineering and Environmental consulting services for private and public sectors across Canada RJ
The PERFECT PIPE for Infrastructure Challenges
As published in the Ontario Concrete Pipe Association’s Concrete Pipe Journal Winter 2017 Issue. Municipal inflow and infiltration reduction programs across the country have changed long-term expectations regarding the sustainability and resilience of sanitary sewers. For example, York Region and its area municipalities have committed to implementing specifications and standards for inflow and infiltration in
Hy-Grade Joins The Con Cast Family
Known for their exceptional quality products since 1948, Hy-Grade Precast Concrete joined the Con Cast family in spring 2017. The acquisition of Hy-Grade Precast expanded Con Cast Pipes product portfolio by adding modular buildings, utility vaults, highway and security barriers, as well as retaining, security and privacy walls to the list of product solutions for Con Cast Pipe customers.
Learn More About Perfect Pipe
Are you interested in learning more about the exciting new Perfect Pipe system? Con Cast Pipe is currently offering the opportunity to attend a lunch and learn where you can find out more about the Perfect Pipe system. The lunch and learns will be available in various municipalities, and conducted by an expert in the
2016 Ontario Concrete Award
Con Cast Pipe was awarded the 2016 Ontario Concrete Award in the Infrastructure category for our supply of our ConSpan culvert system on the Derry Road/CN Grade Separation Project in Milton, Ontario. At an awards ceremony held on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, Con Cast Pipe were presented the award as a member of the winning
Congratulations To Dufferin Construction Company
Con Cast Pipe would like to congratulate Dufferin Construction Company on receiving the OPWA 2016 Project of the Year Award for the Structures Greater Than $50 Million Category, for their Denison Road Grade Separation project. Con Cast Pipe supplied the ConSpan Bridge System for the project. The entire project included two multi-track rail bridges, an