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Transport and Hangar 19 Wing CFB Comox

Feb 20, 2020, 03:52 AM
The 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron hangar facility for 19 Wing Canadian Forces Base Comox has been designed as a post-disaster facility to maintain operations in emergency situations.
List Title : Transport and Hangar 19 Wing CFB Comox
Page title : Transport and Rescue Squadron Hangar Facility - 19 Wing CFB Comox 442
Detailed location : COMOX, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Client : DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA
Consultant : SMITH CARTER ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS INC.
Contract type : DESIGN-BUILD
Project value : $12,000,000
Project size : 92,560 SQ. FT.
Duration : 11 MONTHS
Award :
Lead certification level :
Featured : No

This helicopter hangar incorporates office space, training areas and maintenance workshops on its two floors. The structural steel frame and concrete tilt panel structure is built to house some of Canada’s new cormorant helicopters and includes a high-tech AFFF (aqueous film forming foam) fire suppression system.

Delivery Model : Design-Build/Engineering, Procurement, Construction
Services :
  • Pre-Construction/Early Contractor Involvement
Markets :
  • Military/Defence
Location : British Columbia
Sector : Transportation
19 Wing CFB Comox 442 Transport & Rescue Squadron Hangar Facility Wooden walkway with glass panel railing and log windbreak