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| Aecon’s unit to expand Fort McMurray water treatment plant Aecon Group Inc., a Canada-based company operating in the construction and infrastructure development industry, announced that its Lockerbie & Hole Mechanical Unit has been awarded a $25 million contract from Bird Construction Company to complete upgrades on the existing water treatment plant in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Under the contract, Aecon's Lockerbie & Hole Contracting Ltd. will provide the mechanical services for a new pretreatment building, filter building, raw water transfer station and a filtered water transfer station, along with upgrades to existing plant processes and chemical systems. The contract includes construction of a new operations building and demolition of the existing administration building. As the mechanical subcontractor, Lockerbie & Hole will provide the upgrades to the process piping for the water treatment plant, as well as the mechanical services for the new buildings. Work on the project has begun and is scheduled for completion in the spring of 2012. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Construction News :: home page |