XYLEM
CONTEXT
Xylem Water Solutions, a Swedish company opening a Canadian division, tapped Trudel to oversee construction of its building in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures. Trudel quickly grasped the client’s needs and proactively offered a solution aligned with its environmentally conscious entrepreneurial values. From layout to choice of materials, every detail was designed to optimize the 11,000 sq. ft. space.
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Overseeing the construction of an 11,000 sq. ft. industrial building
- Implementing rainwater recovery to fill a large indoor pool for product testing
- Selecting materials
- Configuring the interior
- Managing regulatory compliance and permits
CHALLENGES
- Reconciling Swedish requirements with local environmental standards
- Constructing a water retention basin for testing high-volume industrial pumps