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Imagine buying land to build your dream house or an apartment building, only to find out later that there are hidden problems underground, maybe old fuel tanks leaking chemicals or unsafe materials in the soil. That would be a nightmare for any homeowner or developer. That’s why environmental site assessments (ESAs) are done before construction...
As Alberta continues to prioritize affordable childcare, the demand for thoughtfully planned daycare spaces has never been greater. But for developers and entrepreneurs, it’s more than just a social good, it’s a business opportunity with long-term viability. The Bellevue Daycare and Coffee Shop project in Edmonton shows how combining architecture, community vision, and smart planning...
At MR Engineering, every project is an opportunity to bring a vision to life through thoughtful planning, sound engineering, and precise execution. Our recent residential project at 3223 Abbott Crescent SW showcases the complete lifecycle of a custom-built home, from permit application to final walkthrough. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how we transformed an empty...
At MR Engineering, we believe knowledge is the cornerstone of successful development. As a firm deeply embedded in Canada’s residential construction and real estate sector, our mission goes beyond engineering solutions-we aim to empower our clients with insight. That’s why today, we’re breaking down one of the most pivotal tools available to multi-residential developers across...
It’s Not Just Soil. It’s the Foundation of Your Reputation. When you’re selecting an engineering partner for geotechnical investigation, you’re not just looking for lab results-you’re investing in peace of mind, timelines that hold, and data you can trust. At MR Engineering, we don’t just drill holes and deliver reports. We interpret the ground beneath...
When you’re managing or investing in commercial property, peace of mind doesn’t come from guessing-it comes from knowing. That’s exactly what MR Engineering delivered when they recently conducted a full-scale Property Condition Assessment (PCA) of a well-frequented shopping plaza at 5804 Terrace Road NW in Edmonton. Built in 1985 and home to businesses like Fire...
Weather is one of the most overlooked factors when it comes to building maintenance. Over time, exposure to rain, snow, temperature changes, and high winds can weaken structural components, leading to foundation cracks, roof damage, and material deterioration. At MR Engineering, we assess how weather affects buildings and help property owners take proactive steps to...
Owning a building comes with a lot of responsibilities, and structural integrity should be at the top of the list. Whether you own a home, manage a commercial space, or oversee an industrial facility, regular structural inspections can prevent costly repairs, safety hazards, and compliance issues. At MR Engineering, we specialize in structural inspections that...
Environmental concerns are top of mind for property owners, buyers, and investors in 2024. When it comes to assessing environmental risks, MR Engineering stands out as a trusted expert. In this case study, we highlight our Phase-1 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) for a commercial property in Edson, Alberta, demonstrating why MR Engineering is the partner...
The Importance of Structural Inspections: Ensuring Safety and Longevity Structural inspections are a crucial part of maintaining the integrity and safety of buildings, whether they are residential, commercial, or industrial. These inspections help identify potential issues before they become serious problems, ensuring the longevity and safety of the structures we rely on every day. In...