General Contracting is where the company started and where our primary focus continues to be today. With decades of experience working on Stipulated Price Contract projects, Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. has developed an enviable reputation with a variety of clientele as well as consultants and subcontractors. Our resume includes a variety of projects of varying typologies and construction values, ranging from small renovations under $100,000 to major new projects over $22,000,000 for an array of clients including municipalities, public and private school boards, private developers and community groups. We have completed projects that are from a range of sectors, including Institutional, Civic, Commercial, Educational, Multi-Unit Residential, Agricultural and Industrial.
Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. has also worked as a Construction Manager or Project Manager on wide range of project types and sizes. While this approach is not ideal for all project types, Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. often uses this project delivery method for not-for-profit organizations in the private sector such as churches, private educational facilities, and charitable organizations. The Construction Management approach allows considerable more flexibility in terms of project deliverables, volunteer involvement, community financial and personal investment and the Construction Budget. The project share-holders can be directly involved while the cost benefits associated with a tendered Stipulated Price Contract can still be realized and often exceeded.
Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. has also completed large-scale residential projects as Project Managers, which allows for cost-benefit analysis and Value Engineering at the beginning stages of the project as well as a more flexible working relationship with the Client during construction.
Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. works in conjunction and collaboration with Brouwer Building Systems, who is an authorized Nucor Building Systems dealer, on pre-engineered steel buildings for a variety of project types and applications. This particular building type provides cost-effective, clear-span steel structures for particular building types including Agricultural warehouses, Industrial facilities, Commercial offices, Sports facilities and large community spaces. Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. also integrates pre-engineered steel structures into projects to provide cost-effective and time-sensitive solutions for spaces like school gymnasiums and churches. The close working relationship with Brouwer Building Systems on pre-engineered steel structures allows Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. to provide varying construction solutions on a wide array of project types and sizes to better serve our clients.
Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. works in collaboration with Brouwer Architecture and the companies have completed several Design-Build projects and proposals in the last several years. Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. has also acted as the Construction Manager on projects on which Brouwer Architecture has been retained as the Architect. The close working relationship allows for a seamless approach to design and construction and provides the client with a comprehensive, fully integrated Design and Construction team on their particular project. Recent experience in this project delivery method includes fire stations and multi-unit residential projects. Brouwer Construction (1981) Ltd. and Brouwer Architecture both have experience on a wide variety of project types and sizes and are working towards successfully performing more Design-Build projects in the future.