BKM Engineering Services Inc.
395 Harry Walker Parkway N., Unit #10, Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 7B3 Telephone (866) 769-7693, Fax: (866) 806-3170
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FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
Project management of fire alarm system installations for institutional, commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. This work generally included review of existing installations, design of retrofit systems, construction review, contract administration, and verification of installed systems.
642 Sheppard Avenue East, Toronto – 19 Storey Residential Building
Design and tender documents for fire alarm panel replacement. Construction review services.
Brampton Towers, Brampton – Four 17 and 18 Storey Residential Buildings.
Design and tender documents for fire alarm panel replacements. Construction review services.
1035 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto – 4 Storey Retirement Residence
Design and permit documents for fire alarm panel replacement. Construction review services.
4300 Bathurst Street, Toronto – 11 Storey Residential Building
Design and permit documents for fire alarm panel replacement. Construction review services.
43 and 47 Thorncliffe Park Drive, Toronto – 23 and 27 Storey Residential Buildings
Design and permit documents for fire alarm panel replacement. Construction review services.
100 Sheppard Avenue East, Toronto – 13 Storey Commercial Office Tower
Design and tender documents for fire alarm panel replacement. Construction review services.
525 University Avenue, Toronto – 15 Storey Commercial Office Tower
Design and tender documents for fire alarm panel replacement. Construction review services.
1 Adelaide Street East, Toronto – 31 Storey Commercial Office Tower
Design and tender documents for fire alarm panel replacement. Construction review services.
121 King Street West, Toronto – 26 Storey Commercial Office Tower
Design and tender documents for fire alarm panel replacement. Construction review services.
60 Yonge Street, Toronto – 13 Storey Commercial Office Tower
Design and tender documents for fire alarm panel replacement. Construction review services.
Burlington Square, Burlington – 20 Storey Res., 3 Storey Medical Centre & 2 Storey Retail
Design and tender documents for fire alarm upgrades. Construction review services.
St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto – Hospital, Institutional Facility
Third party verification of fire alarm system installation.
50 Eagle Street, Newmarket – Newmarket Courthouse.
Design and tender documents for fire alarm upgrades. Third party verification.
530 Adelaide Street West, Toronto – 6 Storey Office and Self-Storage Facility.
Design and tender documents for fire alarm upgrades. BKM
234 King Street East – 3 Storey Office and Restaurant.
Design and tender documents for fire alarm upgrades.
8000 Jane Street, Concord – 4 and 5 Storey Office Buildings
Design documents for new fire alarm system for two new office towers.
1 Toronto Street, Toronto (Standard Life) – 16 Storey Office Building and 17 Storey Residential
Building.
Assessment of existing fire alarm systems, with recommendations for repairs and upgrades.
77/99 Harbour Square, Toronto – Two 40 Storey Res. Building, 10 Storey Parkade/Recreational
Facility.
Design and tender documents, and project management for fire alarm upgrades.
6 Silver Maple Court, Brampton (GWL) – 24 Storey Residential Building.
Design and tender documents, and project management for fire alarm upgrades.
114 Dundas Street East, Whitby – Retail Strip Mall
Design drawings for fire alarm upgrades.
980 Elgin Mills Road, Markham – 2 Storey Retirement Residence
Design drawings and construction review for fire alarm system retrofit.
2250 Islington Avenue, Toronto, Quebecor Printing Press Facility
Design drawings and construction review for fire alarm system retrofit.
105 Gordon Baker Road, Morguard – 8 Storey Office Building
Design drawings and construction review for fire alarm system retrofit
1551 & 1591 Riverside Drive, Ottawa – GWL Realty Advisors – Two 16 Storey Residential Towers
Design and tender documents, and project management for fire alarm system retrofit.
609, 8th Street SW, Calgary – Two 36 Storey Residential Towers and 5 Storey Parkade
Design and tender documents, and project management for fire alarm system retrofit.
4637 Macleod Trail South, Calgary – Realstar Management - 18 Storey Commercial/Residential
Tower
Design and tender documents, and project management for fire alarm system retrofit.
414 Dawes Road, Toronto – Mixed occupancy Residential & Library
Design and tender documents for fire alarm upgrades required to meet Fire Code requirements.
5875 Whittle Road, Mississauga, Motorola – 1 Storey Production Facility
Design drawings and construction review for fire alarm system upgrades and access control installation.
2328 Keele Street – 3 Storey Retirement Residence
Design drawings for fire alarm upgrades.
St. Noel Chabel Catholic School, Wasaga Beach – Institutional
Third party verification of fire alarm system installation.
Daimler Chrysler, Brampton Production Plant – Industrial
Design drawings and construction review for fire alarm system installation.
Daimler Chrysler, Mississauga Parts Plant – Industrial
Design drawings and construction review for fire alarm system installation.
Daimler Chrysler, Ajax Production Plant – Industrial
Design drawings and construction review for fire alarm system installation.
Nouvelle Alliance, Catholic School, Barrie – Institutional
Third party verification of fire alarm system installation.
20 Grosvenor Street, Toronto, YMCA
Design drawings for fire alarm upgrades.
567 Sheppard Avenue, Toronto, YMCA
Design drawings for fire alarm upgrades.
6010 Bathurst Street, Toronto – 12 Storey Residential
Design drawings for fire alarm system retrofit.
939 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto, Sears – Retail Store
Design drawings for fire alarm system retrofit.
284/286 King Street West, Toronto, Mirvish Productions – 5 Storey Office Building
Design drawings for fire alarm system retrofit.
95 Prince Arthur Avenue, Toronto – 8 Storey Residential
Design drawings and project management for fire alarm system retrofit.
1235 Bay Street, Toronto – 10 Storey Office Building
Design drawings for fire alarm system retrofit.
25 Grosvenor Street, Toronto, Ontario Realty Corporation – 20 Storey Provincial Offices
Design drawings for fire alarm system retrofit.
105 Adelaide Street, Toronto – 12 Storey Office Building
Design drawings for fire alarm system retrofit.
40 Sylvan Valley, 1555 Avenue Road, Toronto, Bedford Glen – 6 & 7 Storey Residential
Design drawings and project management for fire alarm system retrofit.
90 Eglinton Avenue West, Toronto, Pilot Insurance – 6 Storey Office Building
Design drawings and project management for fire alarm system retrofit.
66 Falby Court, Ajax – 20 Storey Residential
Third party verification of fire alarm system installation.
SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
This work generally included preparation and/or review of sprinkler installation working drawings including sprinkler hydraulics. Site review for compliance with permit documents and applicable Codes and Standards was also completed.
Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga
Design, tender documents, project management and verification services for new Marioff "HI-FOG" sprinkler mist fire suppression system.
300 Antibes Drive, Toronto – 21 Storey Residential Building
Hydraulic and visual analysis of existing sprinkler systems for Fire Code compliance.
229 Yonge Street, Toronto – Office Tower
Review of sprinkler drawings and hydraulic calculations for office building renovations.
494 Avenue Road, Toronto – 8 Storey Residential Building
Hydraulic and visual analysis of existing sprinkler systems for Fire Code compliance.
31 Broadcast Lane, Toronto – 8 Storey Residential Building
Preparation of sprinkler design and working drawings for new townhouse complex.
300 Middlefield Road, Toronto, Honda Canada – Industrial
Review of sprinkler drawings and hydraulic calculations for industrial renovations.
Oshawa General Hospital
Review of sprinkler drawings and hydraulic calculations for new parking garage construction.
Onyx Warehouse, Toronto– Industrial
Review of sprinkler drawings and hydraulic calculations for industrial renovations.
83 Commerce Valley Drive, Markham – Industrial
Review of sprinkler drawings and hydraulic calculations for industrial renovations.
LIFE SAFETY STUDIES & CODE COMPLIANCE INVESTIGATIONS
Existing buildings were reviewed for compliance with Building and Fire Code requirements. Items reviewed included means of egress, fire separations, suppression systems and fire alarm and detection systems. Compliance alternatives were developed and implemented following review and approval by the Local Authority Having Jurisdiction.
Ontario Power Generation, General Services Facilities, Bruce Heavy Water Plant, Tiverton, Ontario – Life Safety Assessment:
Review of existing fire alarm, emergency lighting and suppression systems for compliance with Building and Fire Code requirements.
700 Kerr Street, Oakville – 3 Storey Office Building
Building Code and Life Safety Audit of existing commercial office building to address Fire Department Notice of Violation.
3 Lisa Street, Brampton – 15 Storey Residential
2515 Bathurst Street, Toronto – 11 Storey Residential
OFC Part 9 Fire Code Retrofit audit.
178/ 182 Front Street, Toronto – 3 Storey Industrial
Complete building Life Safety Study.
1700 The Collegeway, Mississauga – High-Rise Residential
OFC Part 9 Fire Code Retrofit audit.
7 St. Dennis Drive, Toronto – High-Rise Residential
OFC Part 9 Fire Code Retrofit audit
5 DuFresne Drive, Toronto – High-Rise Residential
OFC Part 9 Fire Code Retrofit audit.
10 Grenoble Drive, Toronto – High-Rise Residential
OFC Part 9 Fire Code Retrofit audit.
2645 Jane Street, Toronto – High-Rise Residential
OFC Part 9 Fire Code Retrofit audit..
398 Nash Road North, Hamilton – Commercial
Fire separation review.
FIRE SAFETY PLANS
Fire Safety Plans have been completed for institutional, commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. These plans included procedures in the event of a fire emergency, fire/ life safety duties for the designated supervisory staff, maintenance procedures for fire/life safety systems, and instructions describing the type, location and operation of building fire emergency systems.
Quebecor PE & E, 2250 Islington Avenue, Toronto – 1,000,000+ ft2 Industrial
Seneca College, King Campus – Institutional
90 Eglinton Avenue West, Toronto, Pilot Insurance – 6 Storey Office Building 8688 Woodbine Avenue, Trimark, Markham – Industrial
1315 Bough Beeches Boulevard, Toronto – 20 Storey Residential 1555 Avenue Road, Toronto – 6 Storey Residential
40 Sylvan Valleyway, Toronto – 7 Storey Residential 1875 Steeles Avenue West, Toronto – Residential 1580 Sandhurst Circle, Toronto - Residential
667 King Street West, Toronto – 3 Storey Heritage Commercial Building 55 Elm Drive – 24 Storey Residential
530 Lolita Gardens, Mississauga – 20 Storey Residential 580 Christie Street, Toronto – 20 Storey Residential 4961 King Street East, Beamsville Plaza – Retail Plaza 287 West Side Road, Port Colbourne Mall – Retail Plaza
286 Bunting Road, Briarfield Plaza, St. Catherines – Retail Plaza
MISCELLANEOUS
Toronto Fire Department Burn Cell Structure
Design of Toronto Fire Department concrete burn cell structure utilized for Fire Department training purposes.