March Engineers and Designers bring a wealth of expertise and experience across industrial, commercial, and municipal sectors. Our track record includes successfully delivering diverse projects, from replacing structural components to constructing state-of-the-art processing plants and everything in between.
OUR SERVICES
Water Treatment
Design and operation of wastewater and potable water treatment systems with specialization in Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR)
Belowground Infrastructure
- Wastewater, storm water and potable water distribution systems
- Buried electrical systems
- Road and rail utility crossings
Industrial Structures
- Building & equipment foundations, platforms and walkways
- Design of various underground concrete structures.
- Design of sumps and road crossing structures.
General Buildings
- Industrial and mining buildings to house pumps, electrical equipment, hoisting equipment, distribution and process equipment.
- Expertise in working with a variety of building materials including structural steel, masonry, reinforced concrete and timber.
- Building layouts to comply with fire regulations and the National Building Code.
- Design and building layouts of interior renovations and major expansions.
- Investigations and inspections.
Aboveground Infrastructure
- Site layout, grading and drainage
- Mine access, in-plant and municipal roads
- Rail spurs and rail yard layouts
Lifting Equipment
Procurement, design, retrofits and modifications of Electrical Overhead Traveling (EOT), jib and under-hung cranes.
Underground Mining Structures
- Design of new underground loading pockets structure.
- Retrofitting underground mining structures.
- Design of support systems for conveyors, bins and other underground equipment.
Finite Element Analysis, Structural Modeling, And Computational Mechanics
- State of the art simulation and finite element modeling of complex structures, ranging from custom structural connections to large heavy industrial buildings
- Dynamic analysis and transient response of structures and foundations
- Fatigue analysis of structures subjected to fluctuating loads.
- Thermal stress analysis of structures subjected to high process and environmental temperature gradients.
- Design optimization and cost reduction using state of the art numerical simulation.
Fluid Systems
Specialization in designing piping systems, including pump and valve specficiations, to efficiently transport fluids.
Headframes
- Design of new headframes.
- Retrofit of existing headframes to support new equipment upgrades.
Welding
- Welding procedures, practice and design for a variety of structural steel and mechanical equipment
Environmental
- Environmental fluid retention ponds
- Tailings and waste disposal
- Erosion control
Construction Supervision
- General construction coordination with the client and the general contractor.
- Quality control and quality assurance of the materials and the workmanship.
Structural Modeling
- Seismic design of low-rise and high-rise buildings.
- Dynamic analysis of vibrating equipment structures and foundations.
- Finite element analysis of complex structures