The holiday season is upon us and our hours will be a little different so our team can take some time off to celebrate with loved ones. Weather may also affect our hours over the winter, please call us at 604-898-5015 to check if we're snowed in!
Happy Holidays from everyone at Cardinal Concrete & Westland Concrete Pumping!
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Two of Cardinal’s Own Nominated for Business Excellence Awards!
Cardinal Concrete is excited to announce that two members of our team have been nominated for Squamish Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. Cardinal CEO Bob Fast has been nominated in the Business Person of the Year category alongside Susan Chapelle (Aligned Collective), Jared Sissons (Executive Suites), Colette Morin (Glacier Air), Shannon Lorenz (Garibaldi Events), and Angie Vasquez (...
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Holiday Hours 2017
Happy Holidays from the Cardinal Concrete & Westland Concrete Pumping team!
Please see below for our holiday schedule, if you have any questions please call our office at 604.898.5015
2017 Holiday Hours
Concrete & Pumping Dispatch
Office
Monday, December 25
CLOSED
Tuesday, December 26
CLOSED
Wednesday, December 27
BY REQUEST
8am - 12pm
Thursday...
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Cold Weather Concrete Tips
The weather has turned in the Sea to Sky Corridor and as of October 1st all vehicles travelling north on Highway 99 must carry chains, or have snow tires with either a mountain snowflake symbol or a mud and snow (M+S) symbol on the tire sidewall. Winter is here whether we're ready for it or not!
But what does the cooler weather mean for your concrete pour? The air and material temperature can g...
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Squamish Chamber of Commerce Business Tour
We were really excited to be the FIRST Squamish Chamber of Commerce Business Tour. Chamber members got to tour the Cardinal Concrete Batch Plant, Coast Aggregates gravel quarry, and our NEW Landscape Depot. Then they enjoyed a delicious lunch from Naked Lunch Catering Company Ltd. in our garden.
Chamber members were educated on the process of making concrete from mining to the final product.
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A Big Pour for RDC Fine Homes
Here is a shot from the end of the day at RDC Fine Home's big concrete pour in Whistler. Everything went smoothly, especially considering this pour entailed roughly 14 trucks full of concrete! Congratulations to the RDC Fine Homes site staff and Kodiak Concrete for ensuring this pour went so smoothly!
RDC Fine Homes. rdcfinehomes.com
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Project Profile: Sea to Sky Gondola
Gondola Fact Sheet
Ride Time
10 minutes
Total Distance
1.9 km from the base to the summit lodge.
The gondola climbs 850m to reach an elevation of 885m above Howe Sound
Number of Towers
14
Number of Cabins
20
Capacity of Cabins
8 passengers
Total Capacity
600 passengers per hour
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Cardinal Concrete Donates $50,000 to Centrepoint Project
Cardinal Concrete has joined Sea to Sky Community Services in its efforts to build Centrepoint by making a $50,000 donation to the project. (Photo:The Centrepoint partners: Owen Carney, Lois Wynne and Bob Fast)
“We believe Centrepoint creates a strong foundation for thecommunity. We’re happy to be involved in a project that will help so many people, for such a long time,” said Bob Fast, founder...
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Project Profile: Peak to Peak Gondola Whistler
Project Description
At 3,024 metres, the unsupported span between two of the four soaring support towers is the world’s longest. When each of the 28 cabins sways 436 metres above Fitzsimmons Creek, they reach the highest such point on the planet. At a cost of $51 million, the gondola is the most expensive lift ever built in North America. Last, and perhaps most impressive, the P2P gondola ...
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Project Profile: Whistler Sliding Centre
Project Description
Located on Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler, BC The Whistler Sliding Centre is a combined bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton venue featuring a 1700 m concrete track with a spectator capacity of 11,650. The location was chosen because of its suitable terrain and proximity to Whistler Village. Although not the longest sliding track in the world (Only 15 exist!) the WSC (Whistler Sl...
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