MEMBER OF QUARTEK GROUP WINS PROVINCIAL ARCHITECTURAL AWARD
The Ontario Association of Architects has announced the conferring of the prestigious G. Randy Roberts Service Award on Dr.Ian Ellingham, a member of the Quartek team. “The G. Randy Roberts Award is given to individuals who exemplify care, compassion, integrity, enthusiasm, and a sense of humour in their service to the membership”. Dr. Ellingham has … Continued
Read MoreRETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
It is with best wishes (and some reluctance😉) from the ownership, directors and all staff at Quartek, that we announce that Norman Ocampo, Director of Architecture, is retired from full-time practice. His distinguished career has included almost 21 years here at Quartek as designer, project architect, project manager, shareholder, mentor and leader. Norm has consistently … Continued
Read MoreOFFICE NOTICE
The Quartek Group office is open by appointment only. We will continue to assist and answer queries by phone and email, whenever possible. If you would like to schedule an appointment, please contact the office at 905-984-8676. Upon entry to the office for your appointment, you will be required to complete a health check, sanitize … Continued
Read MoreOffice Temporarily Closed
Quartek has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak and continues to observe Health Canada’s recommendations. Our first priority is the continued safety of our employees and our clients. Public health officials continue to advise that social distancing is the most effective strategy to prevent the spread of COVID-19. As such, our Quartek office will be … Continued
Read MorePhone Lines
Due to high internet traffic, our phone system is experiencing some delays. If you receive an automated error message when calling, please stay on the line, and your call will go through shorty.
Read MoreCOVID-19
Over the past few weeks, Quartek Group has been carefully monitoring the COVID-19 situation, ensuring we are prepared and able to provide a necessary and sensible response to evolving developments and prioritizing the safety and welfare of our employees, and clients. We continue to follow what we understand to be the latest guidance from the … Continued
Read MoreState of the Company Lunch
This year’s ‘State of the Company’ lunch will be on Wednesday, December 18th, 12 – 1:30pm. Food and non-alcoholic drinks will be provided. This event is open to all staff. This will be an opportunity for all staff to catch up on how the past year has gone at Quartek, including key projects for various … Continued
Read MoreA Few words from our Summer Intern
I just completed my summer internship with Quartek Group, an incredible multi-disciplinary firm with projects across Ontario and beyond. This was my second summer working with the team at Quartek, and my time there has proven to be invaluable. I completed my undergraduate studies in Architecture, and now I am undertaking my Masters of Architecture.
Read MoreNiagara-on-the-Lake Classic Golf Tournament
Quartek is glad to be a Gold sponsor of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Classic golf tournament at Royal Niagara, in support of The Voices of Freedom Park.
Read MoreIt is with heavy hearts that we pass along news
It is with heavy hearts that we pass along news of the death of our colleague, David Piersma, on June 8, 2018. Needless to say, we will all miss him more than words can express. Our deepest condolences to his wife Emily and their families. A bright new talent in our electrical engineering department, he … Continued
Read MoreQuartek Group Inc. is pleased to highlight our recently enhanced Mechanical Engineering team.
Mechanical engineering is seen as an integral component of our multi-disciplinary service offering, which in turn is a significant aspect of our corporate identity and vision. A Quartek niche in the marketplace is “one-stop shopping”. We believe that this offers our development and building proponent clients convenience, better design and project management quality, and a … Continued
Read MoreCompassionate City
Some of Quartek’s staff were privileged to attend the St. Catharines ‘State of the City’ address at the Performing Arts Centre on January 31st, 2018. Apart from hearing about the good things happening in and around St. Catharines, we were pleased to hear more from Mayor Sendzik on the Compassionate City campaign and honoured to … Continued
Read MoreThe First Nations Peace Monument in DeCew House Heritage Park
The First Nations Peace Monument in DeCew House Heritage Park, Thorold, Ontario, is a memorial designed by world-renowned architect and human rights activist Douglas Cardinal. Located near the site where Laura Secord encountered First Nations warriors who assisted her in conveying a warning to the colonial British forces of an impending American invasion, the monument … Continued
Read MoreQUARTEK ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW SHAREHOLDERS AND ASSOCIATES
Doug Peters, President, and Robert MacKenzie, Board Chair, are very pleased to announce that the following have become Shareholders and Associates at Quartek Group Inc. Sam Persano OAA, M. Arch., B. Arch. Tech., Sam is an Architect and has been with Quartek since 2003. He has experience in design and project management for a wide … Continued
Read MoreQUARTEK ANNOUNCEMENT of APPOINTMENTS
Quartek Group Inc. is very pleased to announce the following appointments Doug Peters, P. Eng., has been named President of the firm, taking over after the 5-year term of Rob MacKenzie. Doug has been a Principal of the firm since 1992 and has led the civil/municipal engineering group for 20+ years. Doug has 36 years’ … Continued
Read MoreA New Look
Those who do business with us or check out our website often will have noticed our new ‘look’. After 15 years or so with our old logo and branding, we decided it was time to redecorate.
Read MoreNiagara Energy Summit 2016
Quartek was one of several companies attending this exciting and timely inaugural event organized by Niagara Sustainability Initiative (NSI) and held at the Fallsview Casino conference facility on February 3rd. Aside from our many aesthetic pursuits in design, Quartek also offers a wide array of building science and site engineering services to energy-minded clientele, each … Continued
Read MoreHAPPY HOLIDAYS from All our Design Team!
All year round, we at Quartek Group see the growing need for Community Care’s services here in Niagara. Instead of printed cards we are sending our greeting via electronic Christmas card and have contributed corporate funds for this worthwhile cause. If you wish to join us in Giving back to our Community please follow this link. … Continued
Read MoreMovember Charitable Organization
Team Quartek has raised $280 for Men’s Health through the Movember Charitable Organization. Thank you to all who participated and Donated to help end cancer once and for all. It will be bittersweet to see clean shaven faces tomorrow. Bitter cold for those who shaved and sweet for those who cringe at the sight of … Continued
Read MoreWayne Gretzky Winery and Distillery
Quartek Group Inc. is proud of the planning and civil engineering design work they completed for the Wayne Gretzky Winery and Distillery to be built in Niagara-on-the-Lake. We were honoured to attend the ground breaking ceremony for Andrew Peller Limited’s newest venture on October 23rd, 2015. Andrew Peller Limited in collaboration with Wayne Gretzky and … Continued
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