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ELEMA, where it started

OCTOBER 16, 2014

On this date, David Rokas, Dominic Miron, Félix Bédard, Ricardo Segantini and Martin Houle, who had all previously worked on the New CHUM Phase 1, took up the challenge of creating ELEMA. Complementary in their personalities and professional skills, they embarked on this new journey with feverish excitement and anticipation.

DECEMBER 2014
Montreal Data Center

This hard-to-miss building, located between the expressway’s on-ramp and off-ramp, gave us the opportunity to demonstrate our full range of engineering skills.

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JANUARY 2015
"La force ouvrière – Hommage à Michel-Chartrand"

This monumental sculpture in Michel-Chartrand Park in Longueuil is the result of a collaboration between sculptor Armand Vaillancourt and engineer Félix Bédard.

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JULY 2015
Four Seasons Montréal Hotel & Residences

Being part of constructing this iconic building was key to our development. The challenge: a complex site, 18 storeys of diverse uses, and a 7-storey underground parking garage.

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MAY 2016
Humaniti Montréal

Humaniti offered a second demonstration, in 39 floors, of our ability to undertake projects with high structural complexity and significant architectural value.

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SEPTEMBER 2016
New Structural Glass Shell for the Grand Théâtre de Québec

This award-winning project represents the new possibilities for architectural expression offered by structural glass, which combines structural engineering with mechanical engineering.

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JANUARY 2017
425 Viger West

A 13-storey concrete extension and the addition of a 3-storey steel structure directly above it breathed new life into this heritage building dating from 1910.

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JANUARY 2017
Beloeil Aquatic Center

Very popular with the local population, this project won the 2020 À part entière Award from the Office des personnes handicapées du Québec for its exemplary level of inclusiveness. Others followed…

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APRIL 2017
Soprema Woodstock Plant

Here’s a plant that proudly assert the brand, as evidenced by the project’s various awards, including a 2019 Award of Excellence from the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction.

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David Patrick Rokas (1974-2016)

JANUARY 28, 2016

Early 2016 marks the end of a courageous battle against illness that began in June 2015. During this period, the entire team pulled together and focused its energy on the Four Seasons Montréal Hotel & Residences project, putting its shoulder to the wheel to ensure that the adventure continued, and the dream perpetuated.

SEPTEMBER 2017
Bromont Summit Chalet

This sun-filled chalet perched at the peak of Mont Bromont, laureate of a Prix d’excellence Cecobois and of a Prix du public from the Ordre des architectes du Québec, truly stands out.

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MAY 2018
Longueuil Downtown (Lot 2)

Installing two 33-storey towers on either side of the STM’s infrastructure running through the site allowed us to make the most of it, with a podium supported by columns tying the whole together.

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OCTOBER 2018
Expansion and modernization Verdun Hospital

This assignment, which represents a major milestone in the evolution of our firm’s portfolio, certainly benefited from the experience acquired by our partners on the first phase of the New CHUM.

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NOVEMBER 2016
MAA Condominiums & Penthouses

Erecting a 34-storey tower while integrating an 1881 sports center: challenge met! Our temporary supports also enabled adding three underground parking levels.

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NOVEMBER 2016
The Livmore Ville-Marie Phases 1 & 2

The intent: phased construction of two residential towers on a shared podium (former Sainte-Marie College). The solution: careful coordination of architectural, structural, and construction aspects in Phase 1, anticipating Phase 2.

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MAY 2019
Glass Floors of Fort de Ville-Marie Québecor Pavilion

Thanks to this exceptional mandate for the design of glass systems at Pointe-à-Callière Museum, it is possible to see archeological remains of the foundation of Montreal beneath our feet.

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JULY 2019
New reception pavilion Saint-Joseph’s Oratory

This project intended for users of the Oratory and lovers of Mount Royal alike succeeds in bringing together heritage, an exceptional site and modernity in a cohesive way.

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MARCH 2020
Nobel Condominiums & B3 Office Tower

A landmark building on Highway 10, the Nobel Tower is one of the tallest on the south shore of Montreal, highly visible from the Champlain Bridge towards Brossard.

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The arrival of Jake Estok as partner

AUGUST 22, 2016

Jake’s arrival invigorates the team! Having met him during the New CHUM Phase 1 project, Jake brings added depth to the team thanks to his reputation in the heritage and engineered wood sector and his ability to forge collaborative links with other professionals. His calm demeanour is reassuring to clients and has a positive impact on our team.

Architects Martin Houle and Ricardo Segantini are appointed as partners

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

This announcement is a recognition of their added value in the valuable link between architecture and structure. Martin has a natural ability to facilitate coordination with other professionals, while Ricardo’s attention to detail allows him to be technically proactive, which is much appreciated by his fellow architects. ELEMA has always wanted to do things differently, and these appointments are a perfect example of that.

APRIL 2020
SoHo Italia

Standing 30 storeys high, this project, one of the tallest in the Ottawa-Gatineau region, positioned us in the bustling local real estate market.

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APRIL 2020
Odea Montréal

For this distinctive project, the cohesion of architecture and engineering allowed for the highlighting of Indigenous culture, particularly the presence of the Cree Nation in Montreal.

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JUNE 2020
750 Peel

This project, an opportunity to collaborate with a major Canadian real estate player, rekindled our associates’ connection with NEUF Architecte(s) from their work on the New CHUM Phase 1.

JUNE 2020
Gatsby Condominiums

Located just minutes from the Four Seasons Montreal and MAA buildings, the Gatsby is our third project in this central part of the city, a testimony to its bustling nature.

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AUGUST 2020
Boucherville Multisport Complex

This second sports complex mandate marks the start of a major drive for our firm to build sports infrastructure using engineered wood.

JANUARY 2022
Montreal-West Sports and Recreation Centre

For a  playful touch, we integrated to the structure of this project hybrid wood and steel beams, with their lower portion evoking the shape of a hockey stick!

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MARCH 2022
Sorel-Tracy Aquatic Complex

Quality sports facilities can bring a community together. Inspired by the city’s location and history, this project is said to represent the biggest construction site in Sorel-Tracy’s history.

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FEBRUARY 2024
Montréal Olympic Stadium Roof replacement

Here comes our firm’s biggest challenge to date. Enhancing the value of this modern architectural masterpiece is a unique and thrilling opportunity to put our structural skills to work.

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The integration of CPA Structural Glass

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The arrival of Béthanie Cloutier is a perfect continuation of the firm’s intrinsic desire to be innovative in its processes and ideas. Béthanie has enabled us not only to optimise our analysis techniques, but above all to improve our ability to support architects in the realisation of their concepts.

Thomas Labrie is appointed as partner

OCTOBER 16, 2024

An engineering intern on the New CHUM Phase 1, we recruited Thomas as soon as he returned from completing his master’s degree in England in 2015. Assigning a mandate to Thomas is a guarantee of quality, integrity and transparency, perfectly reflecting our personal and professional values.

Our achievements reflect the invaluable contributions of many, and we are grateful to them for being part of our story. Together, let’s continue building for future generations!

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