As the new University of Montreal major building, the Science Complex is one of the biggest world-class innovation centers where more than 2,000 students and 200 teachers are welcomed every year. More than 215,000 ft2 of unitized curtain walls have been installed by Epsylon on this large-scale campus.
Secteur d'activité: Institutional
National Assembly of Quebec – Reception Pavilion
Between spring 2016 and spring 2019, public areas in front of the Parliament Building and the inner courtyard turned into a huge construction site in order to allow the construction of an underground reception pavilion of approximately 3,800 sq. m., in addition to the 1,500 sq. m. expansion below the inner courtyard.
Epsylon is proud to have participated in such project by providing and installing curtain walls.
Estimauville PWGSC Building
Epsylon took part in the realization of the ‘‘Estimauville PWGSC’’ project, a 175,000 sq. ft. building of 10 floors where work more than 740 local government officers. The edifice obtained the LEED Gold certification and Epsylon furnished prefabricated curtain walls as well as all the aluminum panels, doors, and frames.
Shriners Hospital for Children
Epsylon was proud to contribute to the construction of the new Shriners Hospital for Children that is part of the Glen Hospital Campus in the McGill University Health Centre, in which we collaborated as well.
Super PEPS – University Laval
With the help of Epsylon, the University Laval built the Super PEPS, which is Eastern Canada’s most important sports complex. This 85 million $ project consisted in extending current facilities in order to add an olympic swimming pool and an amphitheater gym with a capacity of 3,500 seats.The four major additions have made University Laval’s sports center one of the most modern complexes in Quebec and even in Canada.
McGill University Health Centre
The McGill University Health Centre was a 2.5-billion redevelopment project which implied the construction of three sites: the Glen Site, the Montreal General Hospital, and the Lachine Hospital. Epsylon participated to the realization of this project by providing curtain walls, aluminum panels, and skylights for the envelope of these buildings.
The Glen site of the McGill University Health Centre is the first hospital in the province of Quebec that has received the LEED Gold certification. We are proud to have contributed to this achievement.
McGill Student Residences
Epsylon took part in the McGill student residences reshapement project.
Research Centre of the Montreal University Hospital Centre
Epsylon was proud to have been selected for the construction of the external prefabricated curtain wall envelope of high thermal performance for the new Research Centre of the Montreal University Hospital Centre (CRCHUM). Epsylon was chosen for its expertise in the design and engineering of performing curtain walls that possess upscale features in terms of acoustics and thermal performances. The project consisted in the conception, construction, and maintenance of the new 69,000 sq. m. research centre.
The CRCHUM has obtained the LEED Gold certification.
Ste-Justine Hospital
Epsylon took part to the construction of the Ste. Justine Hospital with the conception, manufacturing, and installation of curtain walls.
Science Complex
Epsylon was involved in the renovation and expansion of Quebec’s Science Complex by restoring its building envelope. The surface to be covered was a 120,000 sq. ft. envelope that was spread over 120 bay windows. The work involved the supply and installation of high-performance curtain walls, aluminum panels, and prefabricated silicone 4-face spandrels.