Drayton Valley Pedestrian Bridge
CVL Engineers Inc. was retained by Willows Construction to provide the structural design for three new pedestrian bridges in the Town of Drayton Valley. In addition to the need for sturdy, resilient bridges, the town was seeking a solution that would complement the natural setting. To achieve these goals, CVL Engineers Inc. created a detailed […]
Strathearn Custom Infill
When you wish to install a half-court basketball court in your basement under your three car garage, you may need some structural engineering support. CVL Engineers Inc. was retained by Habitat Studios to provide structural and geotechnical engineering services for the design of this custom home in Edmonton, AB. With an extensive basement development, a […]
Alberta Transportation Hwy 28A & Hwy 643 Intersection Improvement
As industry grows, traffic increases, leading to the need for new solutions for roadways and intersections. This was the case with the intersection of Hwy 28A and Hwy 643 near the town of Gibbons in central Alberta, where the continued growth of the North West Refinery area and it’s supporting operations were growing rapidly. Increased […]
Windermere Bottledepot Envelope
CVL Engineers Inc. was retained by Hutchings Drywall & Acoustics Inc to perform structural analysis & design the exterior steel stud walls for a two-story bottle depot being built in the Windermere subdivision in Edmonton, AB. Exterior steel stud walls are durable, inexpensive, and lightweight, which means they’re easy to handle for construction projects. They’re […]
EPCOR HVAC Frame
CVL Engineers was retained by Tri-Fab Metals Ltd. (Tri-Fab) to provide structural engineering services for 2 new HVAC support frames at the E.L. Smith Water Treatment plant in Edmonton, AB. CVL’s scope of work included the structural design and review of the steel structure, and guard railings; design of steel connections and welds; and review […]
Edgeview Road & Traffic Signals
The Town of Strathmore required intersection upgrades at George Freeman Trail to accommodate the new Edgeview Road, which would allow for traffic to a new public school adjacent to the site. The changes would allow for a better flow of traffic and pedestrians in the area. However, the project presented many challenges, the largest of […]
Pigeon Lake Custom Cabin
CVL Engineers was retained by Jarrett Seatter to help with the structural design and necessary permit drawings for his new cabin. Careful consideration had to be made for the design to account for it’s unique requirements: sporadic occupancy, no sanitary system, and requirement to not have a basement. We developed a design based on piles […]
Yoho National Park Precast Arch Wildlife Crossing
In 2016, Parks Canada commissioned a new wildlife overpass over the Trans-Canada Highway through Yoho National Park. Our client, Eagle Builders LP, retained CVL Engineers Inc. to provide structural design for the overpass. Unlike other overpasses along the highway, there were topography limitations here that made a double arch over individual lanes of traffic impossible. […]
Highway 2 Precast Arch Overpass
CVL Engineering Inc. was contracted by Eagle Builders to design a bridge that would span over a section of CN Rail track in Peace River. There were several parameters we were asked to work within for this project. Primarily, we needed to avoid a lengthy initial construction period and limit the amount of ongoing maintenance […]
Kanaskis Nordic Spa
CVL Engineers is proud to have worked extensively on the Scandinavian-style Nordic Spa at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge in Kananaskis, AB. Nordic Spas are popular in Eastern Canada, but this was the first of its kind in Alberta. The concept included six independent buildings, all in need of experienced analysis, design, and inspections. Alta-Fab […]