Traditional construction professionals are excellent at their own domains, however modern challenges demand an integrated approach. Coniferous Inc. specializes in bridging these traditional silos and integrating the newest technology with robust infrastructure. The result is a gestalt result: a solution that is greater than the sum of its parts.
Project management services for the 480,000 sq.ft terminal expansion with net 9 new gates and a US Pre-clearance facility. The first LEED® Gold certified airport in Canada.
Concept design and project management services for an in-place upgrade of a 5-level to a 3-level 4-machine hold bag screening system.
Concept design and project management services for an in-place upgrade of a 5-level to a 3-level 11-machine hold bag screening system.
Concept design and project management of a Smart Building data collection system developed to monitor passenger boarding bridges, extensible to any building electrical, mechanical, or industrial system.
Project management services for a comprehensive, five hundred access point WiFi upgrade, providing better coverage, faster speeds, and location services.
Provided local knowledge to find optimal locations for ASDE-X radar antennas to enable tracking of vehicles on the airfield.
Developed database schema to simplify joining of this data with other data sources.
Managed the installation of transponders in over one hundred airport-specific vehicles.
The devil is in the details, and we're detail oriented.
We take a hands-on approach to solving issues while avoiding micromanagement. We assign risk to those who are the most able to mitigate it, this leads to the highest-value solutions.
Business consulting for airport terminal operators. We can help you determine what you facilities you need, do big-data analytics on your terminal forecasts, develop requirements to articulate those needs to design teams, and finally evaluate whether those needs have been met at the end of the project.
Asset management consulting for fixed and mobile assets means better predicting what your future operations and maintenance costs will be.
We often develop custom software to improve the efficiency and accuracy with which we provide these services.
An owner's engineer helps you get the best value for your money.
Design teams are great at coming up with solutions, but they don't develop their own constraints.
Our approach is to impose real constraints where appropriate while affording design teams the freedom to innovate where it makes sense.
Most often these constraints come from accurately itemizing the client's needs so that the designers can focus on designing rather than keeping up with moving goalposts.
Baggage projects are our specialty, both new-build and renovation.
While everyone's preference is to avoid outages altogether, sometimes space, schedule, or budget only allow for and in-place replacement. Coniferous's heart lies in serving our clients and the traveling public. Trust us to plan the work to minimize risks
Operational and maintenance planning and specifications developed from our extensive experience in complex airport environments with demanding up-time requirements.
Accurate site documentation helps save time by allowing stakeholders to provide input on issues when they come up, not later once they have a chance to visit site.
Site reviews with 360 photographs allow for quick reference by attendees in future meetings, preempting delays and maintaining the cadence of on-site workers.
Our experience and connections in Vancouver's film industry combined with extensive ORAT experience gives us a unique insight into producing engaging and effective technical films.
Our technical skill allowed us to be early adopters of 360 film, allowing us to be pioneers in immersive and innovative virtual reality training videos.