ONTARIO GENERAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION BUILDER AWARDS Bronnenco Construction overcomes challenges for successful Earls Court Village project in London Canadian Design and Construction Report special feature Bronnenco Construction Ltd. has been recognized through the Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) Builder Awards for its work on the Earls Court Vil- lage project in London. The awards recognize projects substantially completed between Jan. 1, 2012 and Dec. 15, 2014. Award categories consider project value, type of construction, difficulty, com- plexity, size and overall project satisfaction. Sharon Village Care Homes contracted with Bronnenco to be the construction manager for the new, LEED Silver 8,165 sq. m., four-storey long term care facility in the city's northeastern area. 54 – July-August 2015 — The Canadian Design and Construction Report “The sub structure of the building proved most difficult, and despite having only 20 months to complete the proj- ect, we were able to meet the owner’s (2014) occupancy date,” said project manager Justin Nguyen. The building has a library, chapel, dining spaces, theatre room, hairdressing, therapy rooms and a day program room. It also houses 128 beds for residents, as well as support areas for staff, including offices, medicine and supply rooms, nurse call stations and laundry facilities. Day program space for adults with acquired brain injuries, com- plete with separate access, is also included. Nguyen says the new facility provides homes to vulner- able seniors, enriching their lives, regardless of their age or disabilities, with all the comforts and amenities of home.