Manufacturing is not an industry most people would associate with philosophy, but within this massive sector of the global economy lies an ideology that has been around since the 1940s. In 1948, Kiichiro Toyoda visited a supermarket in Japan and noticed that the shelves were stocked with just enough items to fill the shelf and…
These modified Premium Mini Tubs were requested for use in a landfill, for collecting and segregating recyclable wastes such as glass and plastics. Through consultation with our design team, these units were specifically designed for the application by the customer. Features include a sealed fixed roof to keep the contents dry. Slats in either side…
Stone may be as old as time, but the technology used to process stone continues to evolve. At K2 Stone, we are committed to producing stone products of the highest quality for our customers, and we constantly seek out and explore available technology to stay at the forefront of the North American stone industry. With…
November, a month known for rain and colder weather has now become synonymous with the iconic moustache due to the fundraising efforts associated with men’s health that occur during this time of year. In 2003, two friends met at a pub in Australia and formed an idea to challenge other men in their life to…
The District of Sooke BC has awarded Hazelwood Construction Services Inc. with the contract for the Otter Point Road project. Start Date: September 2021 Estimated Completion Date: November 2021 Project Engineer: On Point Engineering Ltd Otter Point Road upgrade project includes a lane realignment, added/improved boulevard with new sidewalks, rock & mortar retaining walls, bike lanes, landscaping, street lighting…
Located in South Nanaimo under the watchful eye of Mount Benson, the Morrell Nature Sanctuary has welcomed visitors to walk among its trails since its inception in 1985. The sanctuary came into existence after Bill Morrell, a local contractor, donated the area to the British Columbia Land Commission. His donation included a stipulation that the…
Hazelwood is dedicated to creating positive and lasting contributions to the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on our ability to build successful companies and bolster the local economy through job creation. As a company, we actively seek out new opportunities, and we are always interested in options that will enhance the growth of our…
Real Local. Real People. Real Stone. When it comes to building products there is nothing more timeless than natural stone. And thanks to new developments in stone production, adding real stone to your home or commercial property has never been easier. As one of the largest distributors of natural stone in Western North America, K2…
It is an exciting time to be involved in the manufacturing industry. The technology available to manufacturers continues to evolve as do the demands of consumers, and due to an increasing level of connectivity, it is possible to make contact with new customers and markets that were out of reach in the past. In order…
The District of Sooke BC has awarded Hazelwood Construction Services Inc. with the contract for the Church Road Improvements. Award Date: July 2021 Award Amount: $1,385,409.91 Start Date: September 2021 Estimated Completion Date: November 2021 Project Engineer: McElhanney Engineering The scope of work includes upgrading the existing overland drainage to underground storm sewers, installation of street lighting, as well as…