Islington Village

• Referred by CAMERON STEPHENS DC&F was asked to provide advisory
  services to the
  ongoing struggling project which was partially complete.
• 96 townhouse and stacked townhouse units on a common one level
  parking garage.
  Total construction area of 147,000 sf.
• After providing project management services to the owner for
  several months the
  general contractor lined the project resulting in various
  sub-contractor liens on the
  property and forcing the owner to terminate their contract with
  the GC.
• DC&F was asked to take possession of site and complete the
  construction works. We
  provided full on-site supervision and labour as well as back of
  house functions to
  facilitate the procurement of outstanding trade contractors to
  complete the work
  resulting in the resumption go work in a timely manner.
• DC&F provided advisory services which resulted in multiple liens
  being avoided and
  settled over a half dozen liens saving the owner significant
  time, money and allowing
  project funding from the lender to continue.
• DC&F completed procurement services for the project resulting in
  the project having a
  full host of trade contracts to complete the outstanding works.
• DC&F conducted work in place assessments to document the state
  of the site resulting
  in the owner having strong documentation to settle disputes.
• DC&F conducted quality and quantity assessments and carried out
  repairs with our own
  forces as well as contracted forces to rectify deficient work.

Major successes

• Despite multiple liens and contract disputes the site was only
  inactive for two weeks
  before DC&F was able to resume progressive works.