{"id":61037,"date":"2024-04-12T17:29:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T21:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/?p=61037"},"modified":"2024-08-16T10:36:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T14:36:50","slug":"excellence-award-in-concrete-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/the-network\/general-interest\/excellence-award-in-concrete-construction","title":{"rendered":"Excellence Award in concrete construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the\u00a0Awards for Excellence in concrete construction\u00a0gala, held on March 14 and organized by ACI Qu\u00e9bec and Eastern Ontario, we were honored to see several projects to which AGF Group contributed recognized.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-61043\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Photo-dequipe.png\" alt=\"Prix-b\u00e9ton-construction\" width=\"637\" height=\"226\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Photo-dequipe.png 1200w, https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Photo-dequipe-500x178.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>National Bank of Canada head office, Montreal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are honoured to have been recognized by the Institut d&#8217;acier d&#8217;armature du Qu\u00e9bec, which awarded the Mention IAAQ to the new head office of the National Bank of Canada in Montreal, in which we participated. This award was dedicated to the project that stood out for its relevant, innovative and distinctive use of reinforcing steel in its construction.<\/p>\n<p>This 40-storey above-ground and six-storey below-ground office tower has an impressive flared appearance, requiring special reinforcement solutions, including the integration of 500 MPa X-reinforcement in the coupling beams and post-tensioning on the 11th floor. In all, more than 11,000 metric tons of reinforcing steel were required for this project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coll\u00e8ge Notre-Dame Sports Centre, Montreal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This new sports center, which won the prize in the &#8220;Exposed or Decorative Concrete&#8221; category, will showcase the various physical activities offered by Coll\u00e8ge Notre-Dame.<br \/>\n<strong>The REM (Light Rail Train) &#8211; R\u00e9seau M\u00e9tropolitain Express<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This automated light rail system, which will become the world&#8217;s longest automated subway line on completion, was honored with both the Infrastructure category award and the Excellence Award\u00a02024.<\/p>\n<p>The AGF Group is actively involved in this project, supplying and installing reinforcing steel for 22 metro stations, 4 service buildings, 2 bus terminals, the South Shore overhead line and the Deux-Montagnes line.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Major refurbishment and transformation of Montreal&#8217;s Mont-Royal station<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This station, where work was carried out to maintain infrastructure in good condition and ensure employee safety, won the &#8220;Low-rise buildings&#8221; category.<\/p>\n<p><strong>628 St-Jacques, Montreal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This elegant 35-storey residential tower in Old Montreal won in the &#8220;High-rise&#8221; category.<\/p>\n<p>To see the projects on which we collaborate receive such recognition is a source of great pride for our entire team, and motivates us to continue excelling in our industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the\u00a0Awards for Excellence in concrete construction\u00a0gala, held on March 14 and organized by ACI [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":61038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-interest"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61037"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61046,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61037\/revisions\/61046"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}