Project Details

Location: Fort McMurray, AB

Time Frame: February 2020 – January 2021

Project Value: $1,500,000

Contract Type: Lump Sum

Services Rendered: Environmental & Demolition

Project Summary

Morgan provided demolition activities on this site which included specialty equipment to crush and grind the demolition debris in order to maximize transport and take advantage of a reduced tipping fee at the disposal facility. Morgan also decommissioned all utilities both underground and above ground and worked directly with the property owner and their stringent health and safety standards.

Project Scope

  • Safely removed and disposed of hazardous materials found in buildings, such as PCB light ballasts, lead batteries, and mercury thermostats

  • Cleared out the interiors of buildings and demolished all associated structures, including underground tanks, utilities, and over 2,700 steel piles

  • Processed and transported more than 8,600 tons of various materials, including building debris, concrete, and metals

  • The project experienced a temporary pause of seven months due to COVID-19 restrictions; it was later resumed to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone involved

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