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The GTA construction market, interpreted.

Construction activity cooled this week.

Commercial interiors held up best (+0% over 30 days), while new residential applications fell 11%.

$144.9M declared last week ↓ 13% WoW 460 applications ↑ 28% 70 tenders open 58,077 permits tracked 2,056 companies
Market pulse — last 30 days
Commercial interiors
249 applications
Declared $182.5M Share of value 20% Median $145K Largest $32.0M Hotspot Downtown
Residential renovation ↓ 3% 30d
983 applications
Declared $302.3M Share of value 33% Median $65K Largest $28.6M Hotspot West End
New residential ↓ 11% 30d
250 applications
Declared $185.3M Share of value 20% Median $500K Largest $57.0M Hotspot West End
Demolition ↓ 10% 30d
173 applications
Declared $60.1M Share of value 6% Median $225K Largest $15.0M Hotspot West End
Water / wastewater
7 open tenders
Closing next City of Burlington · Aug 18
Transportation
23 open tenders
Closing next City of Greater Sudbury · Aug 18

Submarkets: Underpinning · Secondary suites · Multiplexes · Garden & laneway suites · Residential alterations · Commercial interiors · Shoring & excavation · Demolition

Projects to watch
$32.0M
Building Additions/Alterations — Interior Alterations
Etobicoke · Permit applied Aug 13
Commercial interiors
Why it mattersLargest permit application detected this week.
$28.0M
Commercial interior alteration — Office
Downtown · Permit issued Aug 12
Commercial interiors
Why it mattersOne of the GTA's largest tracked fit-out permits this month.
ES-26-16 - Upper Middle Road Minor Reconstruction and Watermain Installation
City of Burlington · Closes tomorrow · Aug 18
Water / wastewater
Why it mattersPotential scopes: civil, concrete, process mechanical, electrical.
Construction activity across Toronto
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By district — 30 days

  • West End
    350 permits · 35% of value
     $319.8M
  • Downtown
    230 permits · 18% of value
     $168.8M
  • North York
    213 permits · 17% of value
     $157.6M
  • Etobicoke
    209 permits · 11% of value
     $104.5M
  • East York & East End
    321 permits · 9% of value
     $87.0M

40,305 permits geocoded from Toronto Address Points.

Market leaders — last 30 days

Consultants & engineers

  1. WSP Canada Inc. 39
  2. AECOM Canada ULC 28
  3. CIMA Canada Inc. 28
  4. Arcadis Professional Services (Canada) Inc. 27
  5. Stantec Consulting Ltd. 19

General contractors

  1. Shayk Construction Inc 35
  2. Avion Construction Group Inc. 27
  3. Mianco Group Inc. 26
  4. Aqua Tech Solutions Inc 24
  5. Clearway Construction Inc. 24

Civil & roads

  1. GIP Paving Inc. 33
  2. D&A Road Services Inc. 30
  3. Forest Ridge Landscaping Inc. 24
  4. D Rock Paving 22
  5. SG Quality Property Maintenance & Services Inc. O/A QPS Landscape Professionals 19

Permit builders

  1. PLUTUS GROUP INC 2 projects · $4.7M
  2. SCOTTSDALE CONTRACTING INC 2 projects · $2.0M
  3. BVM CONTRACTING 2 projects · $1.8M
  4. NEXTDOOR DEVELOPMENT GROUP INC 2 projects · $1.0M
  5. NDI (2 POST ROAD) INC 1 project · $87.0M

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