Project data
Location: Calgary, Canada
The building of the Calgary Cancer Centre, a state-of-the-art cancer treatment and research centre, is the largest construction project currently being carried out in the province of Alberta, Canada, with regards to the volume of material on site. Once the project is complete, which is scheduled for November 2022, the building will consist of 18 storeys, 5 of them below ground level and 13 above ground.
Requirements
For the construction work, the customer is relying entirely on tried and- tested PERI system solutions: Engineers from PERI developed plans to combine 14 different system solutions which have been tailored to meet on-site requirements. In addition to the most complex SKYTABLE structure ever executed and a state-of- the-art VARIOKIT VRB solution, a total of more than 15,000 m² of slab formwork, 4,000 m² of wall formwork, extensive scaffolding material and more than 12,000 MULTIPROP and 9,000 PEP props will be used over the course of the project.
Customer
PCL Construction Management Inc.
Customer's benefit
- A complex formwork and scaffolding solution from a single source
- A flexible slab formwork solution that can also be used to create varying storey heights and cantilevers
- Optimal coordination, execution and logistics thanks to planning phase carried out conjointly with the client
- Efficient work procedures and training of construction site personnel using 3D models and 4D timetables