International Projects

Dexter Construction is actively pursuing and has secured major projects outside of Canada in recent years.

Some of the projects that we have secured are:

Bermuda International Airport - the project scope consisted of paving a 2500 metre long runway at Kinley Field Airport Bermuda and the repaving of a private apron for Bermuda Airport Services (BAS). The work comprised of shipping 30,000 tonnes of aggregate from Nova Scotia, shipping of asphalt plant and paving equipment, shipping in 180,000 tonnes of asphalt from the United States, profiling of the runway and placing 30,000 tonnes of asphalt.

Grand Turk International Airport - Turks & Caicos Islands. This project scope of work consisted of reconstructing and paving 2000 metres of runway, complete construction of a new apron, repaving existing apron and twelve streets in the town of Cockburn. The work consisted of shipping 36,000 tonnes of aggregate from Nova Scotia, shipping of asphalt plant and paving equipment, shipping in 2000 tonnes of liquid asphalt from the United States, reconstruction of runway, new construction of apron, new construction of ring road and repaving of streets with 36,000 tonnes of asphalt.

Brunei - The project encompasses the design & engineering, management, equipment selection & procurement, and excavation, treatment and disposal of approximately 160,000 tonnes of hydrocarbon contaminated sludges, drill muds and soils deposited in three unlined lagoons directly adjacent to the South China Sea. In addition to the excavation and treatment of contaminated sludges and soils, the scope of work included the handling, cleaning and crushing of approximately 5,000 drums containing highly contaminated oil-based muds, as well as complete site restoration/re-vegetation. The site includes producing wells and pipelines throughout the treatment zone and encompasses an area of 15 ha, with underlying sands and the groundwater table close to the surface. more...