The West Calgary Ring Road – DB2 project, located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, marked a significant milestone in the city’s infrastructure development. As part of the final leg of the Calgary Ring-Road project, this undertaking involved a comprehensive construction effort, with an estimated value of approximately $1.2 Billion. ERK Construction Inc. played a vital role in this project as a subcontractor to Calgary Safelink Partners, contributing to the successful completion of this critical infrastructure initiative.

Our Commitment:
At ERK Construction Inc., we are Committed to Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility. We strive to minimize our environmental footprint and promote sustainable practices in all our projects, while delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions that meet the needs of our clients and communities.

Project Details:

  • Project: West Calgary Ring Road – DB2, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • General Contractor: Calgary Safelink Partners
  • Year: 2022-23
  • Description: The West Calgary Ring Road – DB2 project involved the construction of a critical section of the Calgary Ring-Road, a major infrastructure initiative aimed at improving traffic flow and reducing congestion in the city. The project required the expertise of multiple stakeholders, including ERK Construction Inc., to ensure its successful completion.

Our Role:
ERK Construction Inc. was subcontracted by Calgary Safelink Partners to perform various tasks on the project. Our scope of work included:

  • Providing skilled carpenters, concrete finishers, and general laborers to support the construction effort
  • Formwork assembly for mass concrete, slope protections, deck pours, and dry finishing
  • Contributing to all elements of bridge construction, including:
    • Mass concrete pours
    • Slope protections
    • Deck pours
    • Dry finishing
    • Formwork assembly and removal
    • Concrete finishing and curing
  • Ensuring the highest level of quality and workmanship in all aspects of the project

Key Statistics:

  • Estimated project value: approximately $1.2 Billion
  • Project duration: 2022-23
  • ERK Construction Inc.’s scope of work: formwork assembly, concrete finishing, and general labor support

Challenges Overcome:

  • Complex project requirements, including multiple stakeholders and a tight construction schedule
  • Challenging weather conditions, including extreme temperatures and precipitation
  • Ensuring the highest level of quality and workmanship in all aspects of the project
  • Coordinating with other subcontractors and stakeholders to ensure a smooth construction process

Result:
The successful completion of the West Calgary Ring Road – DB2 project marked a significant achievement for ERK Construction Inc. and Calgary Safelink Partners. By prioritizing sustainability and environmental responsibility, we aim to create infrastructure solutions that not only meet the needs of our clients but also contribute to a healthier and more sustainable environment for future generations.