Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 29, 1970, p. 13

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday July Fabricate furnish hotel rooms Revolutionary construction system starts at modern plant near Acton system which con Antonio In in a on the building structure more Btructs equips decorates and recordshattering nine months quickly than they can be furnishes rooms In a factory and hall the normally required time fabricated stockpiling of then assembles a finished Systems Construction On room units is necessary They building on site will be in Ltd has acquired will be stored in the plant yard in Canada this summer Canadian and Caribbean Islands with doors and windows locked by a subsidiary of The Oshawa to the technique from On the meanwhile Wholesale Limited The rooms A 1500 foundations convention and are to be built at a new plant on square foot assembly plant la dining floors and the elevator and Highway between Acton and rearing completion and now stair core are being constructed beginning operations here Milton First project to be undertaken by the company Systems Con Ontario Ltd is the Here is how the system works Construction process of the room by conventional means On pre set schedules room units are transported to the on float trailers from which they are il by a giant mobile crane with Highway and Street electrical conduits and outlets for Jf W JS struduTre opposite Shopping hydro telephone television and S lifted Centre The hotels bedrooms per day thus The mats are lifted into anOTrina and plumbing are up to the ed forms rods and reinforcing SneSionTough a linen in the local plant in 60 connected and the forms uf wall front working dayaandinstalled on o exact Srwkmen room unit size The 12 foot enter the finished Holiday Inn units will be cast to complete open at one end for windows and with a door frame at the opposite site in working days A 250room Holiday Inn on Dixon Road near Toronto In ternational Airport is being negotiated The system reduced con time by as much as 30 percent without increasing cost end service hook All that is for the chambermaids to make the beds and hang the towels Although first tried only three Lightweight structural con Crete is poured and vibrated into Cny then steam cured to In Texas the of town W site cons ruction houses seS liflc the form the according to Mr Webber dates citizen housing hotels nursing following morning the oneday back 500 years to Leonardo da homes hospitals and student casting cycle now complete vi who wrote Let the housing An overhead travelling crane houses be transported ana Participating with transports the room units to the arranged in order and this can which owns more than per cent plants finishing area for in of the new company are real of partitioning curtain estate developer Murray Webber wall and windows doors and general contractor plumbing heating and air con Connolly units and fixtures The off site construction pa vinyl wall covering system was developed and first carpets draperies lamps and tested by one of the worlds furniture even mirrors and ancient only the advent of largest general contractors B paintings All materials and modern highway systems and Construction Co of San furnishings are preordered and equipment made its application Antonio Texas Zachry built the warehoused in the plant ready possible Mr Webber said story Hilton Palacia for use when required Mr Webber predicted system del Rio Hotel in time for San Since rooms can be positioned construction would prove popular because buildings can be erected in up to half the normally required time thus reducing the non revenue producing con be done with ease because these houses are first made in parts upon the open places and are fitted together with their tim berson the spot where they are to remain While the thought may A BEAUTIFUL LANDINGPrefabrlcated hotel room units are hoisted into place at the rate of 10 a day using a crane This type of hotel room unit Is being constructed at the nearby plant of Systems Construction Ontario Ltd Photo by Tell Pics Texas period He anticipates saving will increase as efficiency of the system Is enhanced through experience At commencement of operation the company will have a ty of units year With modest expansion of plant facilities capacity can bo increased to I units a year Expansion to other Canadan metropolitan is also con tempi a ted The new plant located on the farm two miles north of Milton was a secret operation when construct on began last February Informal on on the Id purpose leaked out In May an ng board meeting The units may be seen easily from No by Ac tomans driving south to hi way LUMBER MART THE NEW HILTON HOTEL del Rio In San Antonio Texas was the first building ever erected using the new construction system It was built In a record nine months to be ready for A similar system Is being used at the new plant Photo by Tell Pics Texas John Salmon Country TV Centre SALES SERVICES 24 Rock wood TV Service to oil notes RR Guelph Oni CUSTOM SWIMMING POOLS IR BROOM OR MOVE GROUND VINTL 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