Communications & Data Centers

With the boom of the information age, data centers have become the heart of not just buildings, but entire corporations. Our engineers know that stability and up-time are critical, and will provide the expertise needed on your project to ensure your business doesn't miss a beat.

Highlighted Projects

markham data center

Construction Value: $10 Million                                                                Location: Markham, ON

Project consisted of renovation and expansion of 4,200 ft2 data center. Mechanical services included HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. Electrical services included power, lighting, and fire alarm.

london data center

Construction Value: $16 Million                                                                   Location: London, ON

Project consisted of renovation and expansion of 9,200 ft2 data center. Mechanical services included HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. Electrical services included power, lighting, and fire alarm.

Calgary Data Center

Construction Value: $27 Million                                                                   Location: Calgary, AB

Project consisted of renovation and expansion of 22,000 ft2 data center. Mechanical services included HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. Electrical services included power, lighting, and fire alarm.

edmonton data center

Construction Value: $22 Million                                                              Location: Edmonton, AB

Project consisted of renovation and expansion of 4,000 ft2 data center. Mechanical services included HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. Electrical services included power, lighting, and fire alarm.

Compass Toronto Data Center

Construction Value: $100+ Million                                                            Location: Toronto,ON

Spectra was retained in 2020 to act as 3rd Party Commissioning agents for Phase I of a 30MW brownfield data center.

Hub & New DC Room

Construction Value: $3 Million                                                                 Location: Kitchener, ON

Project consisted of construction of new DC room, new mechanical room, and modification to existing Hub room in total area of 7,000 ft2.

Generator Upgrade

Construction Value: $800,000                                                               Location: Kitchener, ON

Project consisted of replacing existing exterior Diesel Generator with 750 kw unit.

DDC Upgrades

Construction Value: $800,000                                                              Location: North Bay, ON

Project consisted of replacing an existing DDC system with a modern system.

Telecommunications Facility Upgrade

Construction Value: $600,000                                                                Location: Brantford, ON

Project consisted of consolidating two Hub rooms into one space and allowing for the installation of new IT Racks. 

Telecommunications Expansion

Construction Value: $600,000                                                            Location: Woodstock, ON

Project consisted of expanding an existing telecommunications data center facility. 

Additional DC Power & Cooling

Construction Value: $400,000                                                                  Location: Toronto, ON

Project consisted of expanding an existing DC plant, and addition of cooling to existing cooling system. 

Utility Shelters

Construction Value: $300,000                                                              Location: Across Ontario

Project consisted of installing communication utility shelters at various sites across Ontario.

Very Early Warning Fire Detection System

Construction Value: $200,000                                                               Location: Markham, ON

Replacement of existing fire alarm system with new Laser View Detection system.