Our Projects

SWM Contracting Inc. has provided solutions for various companies throughout Northeastern Ontario and Quebec. We have completed various projects such as stack replacements, installation of turbines and generators; involving both major and minor shutdowns.

The following items are our most recent completed projects:

Small Log Debarker

Client: Domtar - Timmins Sawmill

Location: Timmins, Ontario

Installation of wave feeder, modification of existing live deck, relocated and modified existing chain conveyors, installation of debarker, modified and relocated existing belt conveyors.

Mill Bank Transformer Replacement Project

Client: Abitibi Consolidated

Location: Iroquois Falls, Ontario

CCM was responsible for the fabrication and installation of a Millbank cable bridge, and associated steel work, concrete saw cutting, and civil work.

Installation of Turbines and Generators

Client: Alstom Power Hydro

Location: Abitibi Consolidated - Iroquois Falls, Ontario

In December 2004, we completed a 1-year $2 million dollar project focusing on the installation and testing of nine turbines, complete with generators. CCM was responsible for all labour, equipment, supervision, and field management for this project.

Water Treatment Plant and Pumphouse (Montcalm Project)

Client: AMEC - Falconbridge (Kidd Creek Division)

Location: Montcalm Mine Site - Timmins, Ontario

CCM was responsible for the supply, fabrication, and installation of the mechanical, piping and HVAC work.

Dryer Stack Replacement

Client: Falconbridge (Kidd Creek Division)

Location: Kidd Creek Met Site - Timmins, Ontario

CCM Timmins had to comply with a project schedule requiring the work to commence during the smelter shutdown, and end nine days after the start date.

The Dryer Stack Replacement Project consisted of the following:

  • Dismantling part of the stack. Shop fabricate, supply, inspect, test, and delivery and erection of the complete top part of the dryer stack.
  • Supply and install new top part of stack including new ladders, platforms, stainless steel top and strakers.
  • Shop paint total fabrication and touch-up field welds.
  • Test all welding.
  • Dismantle all existing Electrical, Instrumentation, and Piping components associated with the original stack to the cut elevation and reinstall as per the original design.
  • Locate and install sufficient lifting brackets, temporary connections and stiffening devices necessary to ship, lift and install the partial stack without damages to it or other installations.

This project was successful for us and for the client, it was completed on schedule, with no accidents to report.