At Avcon Construction, we pride ourselves on being a team of exceptionally productive and efficient individuals who are passionate about building. Our company was founded in 1991 by Avi Gottlieb, who was driven by a passion for efficiency, quality, and transparency in the construction world. Since then, we have been providing innovative construction management and general contracting services to a broad spectrum of industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) projects.
Our Vision, Mission, and Core Values
Our mission is to provide quality construction services, valued solutions, and proven success while bridging relationships between contractors, owners, consultants, and trades. We strive to grow our business sustainably to achieve repeat business with the best end result for everyone. Our core values are centered around being organized, innovative, and collaborative. We believe in working together as a team to deliver quality solutions that meet our clients' needs.
How We Build
Our team has experience in a multitude of different areas of construction, including commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. We specialize in new construction and renovation projects, and our construction programs are set up to be efficient but flexible. We know that each client has different approaches, so we tailor our program to suit their unique needs. Our process is organized in a way that consistently proves successful, and we manage to look outside the box to improve timing, efficiency, and cost.
How We Think
At Avcon, we believe in working with a team that consistently delivers quality solutions. We are thinkers in a stressful environment, and we are collaborators in an ego-driven business. We embrace technology in an old school industry, and we are always looking for new ways to improve our processes. We respect and cater to our client's needs, and our outstanding integrity makes working with us both easy and enjoyable.
Our Expertise
Our team has experience in many different areas of construction, including commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. We manage to look outside the box to improve timing, efficiency, and cost, and we have a proven track record of delivering quality solutions on time and on budget. We use the latest technologies, including ProjectSight, to help manage all our projects and ensure that our clients are always informed and involved.
Our Portfolio
Our portfolio includes a wide range of projects, from commercial buildings to industrial facilities and institutional projects. We have worked with many clients over the years, including Apple Self Storage, Shoppers Drug Mart, and Scotiabank. Our recent projects include 3070 Universal Drive, Apple Self Storage - 1010 Central Parkway, and Scarsdale Corporate Park Bond Securcom Inc.
Health and Safety
At Avcon, we take health and safety very seriously. We believe that everyone has the right to a safe and healthy work environment, and we strive to achieve this through our strict safety protocols and training programs. Our site superintendents all have decades of experience and technical training, and our personnel all meet or exceed the requirements for safety training.
Company Culture and Work Environment
The reviewer raises serious concerns about the company's hiring practices, stating that they lead to a high turnover rate of site supervisors due to substance abuse problems and theft. Furthermore, the office work environment is described as toxic, with many unhappy employees.
Lack of Accountability and Unprofessionalism
The reviewer implies that the company fails to address these issues, perpetuating a culture of unprofessionalism and lack of accountability.

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