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1650 Terminal Avenue, Nanaimo, BC

This 17,565 sq ft office building was completed in 2010. For this design/build project, Newcastle Engineering provided all civil design and related construction inspection services. The work included on-site stormwater management features, parking lot, frontage highway widening and deceleration lane, fire protection and domestic water supply, sanitary sewer service, off-site… Read more

Lay-Z-Boy

This 20,000 sq ft retail building was completed in 2018. This project incorporated a green roof and stormwater detention landscaping feature to address the requirement to maintain post-development storm flows matching those which existed prior to development. The work included on-site stormwater management features, parking lot and access grading, fire… Read more

River Road Subdivision, Nanaimo, BC

Newcastle Engineering Ltd. provided civil engineering services for this 10-lot rural residential subdivision. The lots are located along the bank of the Nanaimo River and required an access road for servicing, as well as delineation of required setbacks for flood protection and geotechnical restrictions. This project was completed in 2013.

Cedar Ridge Estates Subdivision

Construction of Phases 1 to 4 of this residential project comprising 101 single-family lots is complete. Phase 5, consisting of an additional 32 single-family lots, was completed in late 2017. In addition to the creation of building sites, the project includes : preservation and enhancement of an existing treed rocky… Read more

Green Rock Industrial Subdivision, Nanaimo, BC

This project consisted of the construction of a 24-lot Industrial Subdivision. The subdivision is unique in that the stormwater management system was designed and constructed using bio-swales to control the release rate of the stormwater and provide removal of pollutants. Newcastle Engineering provided all civil design engineering services, construction layout… Read more

Brookwood Drive Sanitary Pump Station, Nanaimo, BC

Upgrading this pump station included a new main power supply, installation of emergency backup power in the form of a 125 kW diesel generator set muffled for use in a residential area, electrical ducting, concrete foundation and pipe realigning.

Uplands Apartments

This project consisted of a 251 unit project that includes three 4-storey buildings. The parent parcel consisted of two multi-family residential zoned lots, which were consolidated to create the development site. Newcastle Engineering began work on the project before the Development Permit Application and provided support for that application which… Read more

Texada Condominiums, Nanaimo, BC

This 89 unit luxury ocean view condominium project included widening of a collector class off-site road, local roadway, parking lot with permeable pavement for stormwater management, on and off-site drainage systems, fire and domestic water systems and sanitary sewer service. Newcastle Engineering provided all civil design engineering services, construction layout,… Read more

5260 Dublin Way, Nanaimo, BC

Newcastle Engineering is providing civil engineering services for the site grading, stormwater treatment and management, and site servicing for this 50-unit rental apartment building, including underground parking. The project involves the provision of civil engineering support through the Development Permit Application/Approval process and the Building Permit Application/Approval Process. It also… Read more