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Industrial Projects

The following samplings provide one with an idea of the type of work KPC has extensive experience in.

Abbreviations:

AB = Abrasive Blasting
LPWB = Low Pressure Water Blasting, < 5,000 psi
HPWB = High Pressure Water Blasting, 10,000 - 25,000 psi
UHWJ = Ultra High Water Jetting, 40,000 psi

BC Hydro
Project: BC Hydro's Peace Canyon Generator Rebuild. Peace Canyon has the distinction of being the largest diameter penstock water feed in British Columbia at 32 feet in diameter. KPC’s portion of the work will run from May to July 2006 employing 15 men at maximum loading.

The contract requires KPC to work under lead abatement guidelines, in strict compliance with WCB Regulations, Departments of the Environment and Fisheries, VA Tech and BC Hydro safe work practices.
Value: $1,000,000
Contact:  

City of Kamloops
Project: Refurbish the Overlander Bridge. Watson Engineering will work with Randy Tilley, KPC's Project Manager to complete this six-week contract. Primary work consists of refurbishing the existing Zinga coating on the east side bridge handrail.
Value: $200,000
Contact:  

GE Hydro
Project: WAC Bennett Dam, Hudson Hope. Lead abatement and contaminated waste disposal. Grit blasting and epoxy coating of stay vane and rings, spiral case. Epoxy coating of components done at our plant.
Value: $800,000
Contact: Stephen Jarvis, Phone:(250) 783-9323

Department Of National Defense
Project: Comox Base - 5 Jet Fuel Tanks - Confined Space AB, UHWJ, Interior And Exterior, Fuel And Sludge Removal, Devaporize, Welding Repair, Dust Collection, Dehumidification, Indirect Heating, Application Of Epoxies, Urethanes And Plural Component Polyurethane's
Value: $700,000
Contact: Louis Brisson

Newalta Corp.
Project: Exterior repaint of 65 fuel storage tanks located in North Vancouver and Nanaimo. Contract was accomplished by high pressure washing with sand induction, followed by power rolling with airless sprayers.
Value: $500,000
Contact: Cesar Cijigas, Phone:(604) 924-2709

Peter Kiewit Sons Co. Ltd.
Project: Complete provision of work force, equipment and supplies to paint and coat the new Arrow Power Generation Station. From gates to walls to concrete.
Value: $400,000
Contact: Greg Dixon, Phone:(250) 304-6977

BC Hydro
Project: Elevated work platform design, fabrication and utilization. Fall prevention management, environmental containment management, Ultra High Water Jetting (UHWJ) at 10,000 psi, & apply epoxy coating to #1 & 2# & 4 penstocks at Kootenay Canal.
Value: $300,000
Contact: Dave Smith, Phone:(250) 359-7287

BC Hydro
Project: Keenleyside Dam, Arrow Lakes Generating Station, Castlegar. Confined space, fall prevention, containment. Removal of double lined foam insulated piping. Blast and epoxy coat downstream lock gate, flange blanks & grates.
Value: $300,000
Contact: Moira Peterson, Phone:(250) 359-6759

General Electric/BC Hydro
Project: Bennett Dam - Asbestos Abatement - AB W/Corn Cob Grit, Removal of Acrylic Varnish Containing Crysotile Asbestos on Stator Unit. Scaffold, Negative Air Containment, Decontamination Trailer, Dust Collection With HEPA Filtration, Clean Up And Waste Removal
Value: $200,000
Contact: Denis Carignan

General Electric/BC Hydro
Project: Cheakamous Dam - Lead Abatement - AB, Removal of Existing Paint Containing Lead on Scroll Case, Stay Vanes, Pit Liner and Associated Components. Dust Collection With HEPA Filtration, Application Of Epoxy Coatings, Clean Up And Waste Removal
Value: $200,000
Contact: Steve Jarvis

Teck Cominco
Project: Fall prevention management, UHWJ and mechanical abrasion prep & painting of elevated acid line trestle.
Value: $200,000
Contact: Don Crocket, Phone:(250) 364-4230

Teck Cominco
Project: Confined space management, atmospheric control planning, steel floor replacement, AB prep & epoxy coating of interior of two granulation tanks at Lead Smelter.
Value: $200,000
Contact: Mike Amann, Phone:(250) 364-4753

Teck Cominco
Project: UHWJ and coat of Sulphur Dioxide Trestle Cominco, Trail.
Value: $200,000
Contact: Merv Olson, Phone:(250) 364-4122

West Kootenay Mechanical
Project: Confined space management, AB Prep and epoxy coating of City of Nelson Digester Covers.
Value: $200,000
Contact: John Balfour, Phone:(250) 364-1541

West Kootenay Power
Project: Lead abatement management, containment design and erection, UHWJ & AB prep & epoxy/urethane coating of head & sluice gates at Waneta Dam.
Value: $200,000
Contact: Don Green, Phone:(250) 359-0780

Alstom Canada, Inc.
Project: Lead Abatement, fabrication and erection of pressurized containment area, AB - SSPC-SP 10 & spray applied epoxy coating of head cover and scroll cage at Kootenay Canal Dam.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Herman Oulette, Phone:(250) 372-7456

BC Hydro
Project: Keenlyside Dam - AB, Service and Radial Gates. Removal Of Coal Tar Epoxy, Welding Repair, And Application Of New Epoxy Coating And Moisture Cure Polyurethane Caulking.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Dave Perry

BC Hydro
Project: AB prep and polyester coating of interior and exterior access ladders and handrails at Hugh Keenleyside Dam.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Brendon Cole, Phone:(604) 528-8336

BC Hydro
Project: WAC Bennett Dam, Hudson Hope. Removal of Mastic coating using UHWJ. Application of plural component insulating foam on exterior of penstock.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Chris Dahl, Phone:(250) 783-5000

BOC Gases
Project: Mechanical abrasion prep & coating of miscellaneous piping from oxygen tank to plant.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Dan Christensen, Phone:(250) 364-7220

Castlegar, City of
Project: AB to SSPC-SP5 & powder coat bridge deck guard rails, and Low Pressure Water Blast (LPWB) 3500 PSI and apply epoxy coating to concrete stanchions.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Jim Gustafson, Phone:(250) 365-5979

Celgar Pulp And Paper
Project: Castlegar Shutdown, Work On Graveyard Shift, UHWJ, Needle Guns, Scarify Concrete Floor To Provide Non-Slip Surface, Remove Exiting Coatings And Debris On #1 Machine Sill Plates, Beams, Press Roll Frame, Suction Box, And Rolls. Apply Epoxy Coating System.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Richard Dean

Celgar Pulp and Paper
Project: Replace corroded/eroded sixth floor concrete, LPWB and squeegee apply epoxy coating at Chlorine plant.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Ian Halligan, Phone:(250) 365-7211

Celgar Pulp and Paper
Project: Pulping Group, Castlegar. Removal of Mastic coating containing asbestos using UHWJ.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Stan McCormak, Phone:(250) 365-4279

HeatWave Technologies
Project: Vacuum Kiln, Grand Forks. Abrasive blasting and application of zinc metal spray and epoxy coating on interior of oven.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Scott Spencer, Phone:(250) 359-7442

Hil-Tech Contracting /Tech Cominco
Project: Sulfide Switch Rooms. Prepare And Paint Switch room Floors, Walls, And Doors. Neutralize And LPWB Concrete Block Wall In Highly Acidic Corrosive Area. Repair And Apply Novalac Epoxy Coatings.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Gary Nutini

Maple Reinders
Project: Waste Water Treatment Plant, Banff AB. Confined space UHWJ and application of lining in concrete tanks.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Tom McDonald, Phone:(250) 765-8892

Maple Reinders/City of Vernon
Project: Waste Water Treatment Plant - AB, UHWJ, Containment, Heating, Preparation of New Concrete Tanks and Application of Plural Component Polybrid Coatings.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Bodo Papke

MarWest Industries Ltd.
Project: Erection of blast containment hoarding, LPWB, AB and prep & coat crane deck flooring within electrolytic plant. Cominco.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Bruce Cassidy, Phone:(250) 365-0470

Martech Motor Windings
Project: Fall prevention management, commercial prep & application of fire retardant coating in #1 Sub Station for Cominco Trail operations.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Mario DeBella, Phone:(250) 365-2115

Montrose, Village of
Project: Confined space entry, AB SSPC-SP 5 prep and epoxy coating of interior of Civic Water Storage Tank.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Larry Fitzpatrick, Phone:(250) 367-7234

Pope and Talbot
Project: Mechanical prep and EPOXY coating of log decks at Castlegar mill.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Dale Clayton, Phone:(250) 365-4438

Teck Cominco
Project: Lead Refinery Ceiling. LPWB, Fall Prevention, Decontamination Room. Protect All Machinery And Equipment. Application of Fire Retardant Coating System. Removal of Contaminated Waste.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Lloyd Girardo

Teck Cominco
Project: Lead Refinery, Trail. Erect scaffolding and follow fall prevention procedures to apply Fire Retardant coating on ceilings.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Lloyd Girardo, Phone:(250)

Teck Cominco
Project: Dehumidify, AB prep & coat water treatment room piping at Acid Roaster plant.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Darryl Coleman, Phone:(250) 364-4683

Telus
Project: Prep and coat of misc. equipment components.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Frank Mungiello, Phone:(250) 365-8491

Tembec
Project: Mechanical abrade and epoxy coat fibre line structural steel at Skookumchuck pulp mill.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Bill Koopmans, Phone:(250) 426-6241

Terasen Gas
Project: Prep and coating of pipe line valves along the Southern Crossing Pipe Line.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Len Neville, Phone:(250) 868-7347

Terasen Gas
Project: Vernon Compressor Station And Montrose Pigging Station - AB, Protection Of Valves, Gauges, And Stainless Steel Lines, Prepare And Color Code Paint Above Ground Piping, Structural Steel, And High Heat Exhaust Systems.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Glenn Barham

Tri-City Contractors
Project: Gyro Pool, Nelson. UHWJ removal of existing epoxy coating and re-coat outdoor pool.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Don Schuster, Phone:(250) 372-3183

Trimac Transportation Services Ltd
Project: AB prep and urethane coating of bulk fuel carriers.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Dave Kurluok, Phone:(250) 367-7701

Venture Mechanical
Project: AB prep and epoxy coating of interior/exterior of potable water piping.
Value: $100,000
Contact: Gord Greives, Phone:(250) 365-4999

Village Of Montrose
Project: Mountain Water Tanks. LPWB, Hand and Power Tool. 65' Man Lift, Fall Protection. Prepare and apply aluminum coating system
Value: $100,000
Contact: Larry Fitzpatrick


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