2025 Conference Sponsors

Through the generous investments of sponsors for the 2025 Conference, the OAA is able to offer attendees high-quality programming that offers great value. Many of these companies will also be present at the event in Ottawa, and attendees are encouraged to visit their booths and learn more about the products and services they offer.

If you know of a company, practice, or organization interested in sponsoring an event at Conference this year, many opportunities remain available. If you would like to learn more, please contact Alicia Kalozdi-MacMillan.

The OAA is pleased to announce the following are supporting this year’s Conference (note: all descriptions provided by the sponsors themselves).

As a leading integrated masonry and landscape products provider, Brampton Brick is a trusted source among architects, landscape designers, and consumers for quality, style, and durability. The trust that our customers place in our company keeps us focused on our primary goal: to lead the way in innovation, affordability, design excellence and lifetime satisfaction. We continue to expand our focus into the Industrial, Commercial, Institutional and Hi-rise market sectors with expanded product lines in clay and concrete. When you select Brampton Brick products, you are choosing a provider that stays ahead of market trends and truly understands its customers. Established in 1871, Brampton Brick has grown to become an industry leader by continually raising the bar in excellence, innovation, and technology. This leadership is evident in the many reputable projects in which we have played a role over the years. At Brampton Brick, we are driven to do more and go further. We are proud to be a part of building your project—one brick, one stone, and one block at a time.

The mission of the CCC is to advance the industry’s leadership in sustainable construction and promote the social, environmental, and economic value of concrete, concrete products and concrete systems in Canada. The members of the Concrete Council of Canada will work towards coordination and alignment of priorities and activities that will amplify the impact of the respective programs of each industry sector, while leveraging the particular strengths and expertise of each organization. The industry is represented through various independent organizations across Canada: cement, ready mixed concrete, precast concrete, concrete pavers, and concrete pipe.

Kreitmaker: our products, your vision

Kreitmaker is a masonry and concrete supplier focused on bringing unique and innovative products to the Canadian architectural landscape. We consistently explore global style, texture, and colour trends and provide architects with an exclusive portfolio of in-fashion products. Kreitmaker services projects of all sizes, from residential to commercial and community spaces.

Kreitmaker idea space is our brand of showrooms built for architects to meet and work with their clients. With multiple workspaces, technology, product samples, and knowledgeable Kreitmaker staff available, we provide architects with a comfortable space to find products that bring their visions to life.

Backed by over 50 years of experience in skylight manufacturing, Artistic Skylight is a proud Canadian manufacturer of a complete selection of custom and standard premium acrylic and insulated glass skylights designed for any residential, commercial, and industrial application. All Artistic Skylights are designed to meet or exceed North American Fenestration Standards (NAFS, AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440-17) and are available in a large selection of standard sizes as well as a wide variety of custom sizes, shapes and colours.

Pella Corporation is celebrating our 100-year anniversary in 2025. Our innovative, sustainable, turnkey fenestration capabilities combined with our experience, best-in-class warranties, on-time delivery, and serviceability highlight the value we bring to the Ontario marketplace—catering to single/multi-family dwellings and non-residential projects—low to midrise. Architects can focus on form while Pella will take care of the function. Complex projects require more than custom products. Pella Architectural Solutions (PAS) is dedicated to helping architects bring their vision to life with products like Pella Impervia Fibreglass windows and doors, fenestration tools, services and resources for your building envelope—achieving your design intent without sacrificing performance. As a project transforms, our project management team works mutually with you and the construction team to ensure the scope of work is seamlessly executed upon with Pella’s installation team, ensuring the project runs smoothly and on schedule. Critical steps to maximizing your design vision and the client’s ROI.

Exterior Technologies Group (ETG) provides comprehensive design services relating to the design and installation of premium rain screen cladding systems in the construction of the building envelope. This includes :

Alpolic ACM
elZinc Zinc Cladding & Roofing
Epic Long Span Acoustic Deck
Favemanc Terra Cotta
Kalzip Aluminum Roofing & Wall Panels
Radius Track Free-Form Framing
TAC Thermally Broken Wall Systems

ETG provides a range of services for the companies we represent including Direct Representation to Owners, Architects, Consultants, Distributors, and Contractors.

Partnering with leading world class manufacturers, ETG will provide comprehensive consultation before and during the tender process. We support our partners by providing local technical support, specification consultation, literature and samples, value engineering custom detailing, and field review.

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Inline Fiberglass is a world leader in the manufacture of fiberglass reinforced polymer window and door systems. They are designed to protect against severe climate and weather temperature changes. These fiberglass window and door products have been manufactured in Toronto by Inline Fiberglass Ltd., a wholly owned Canadian company, since 1983. Inline, windows, doors, and production equipment are sold around the world into the residential, institutional, and commercial building market.

Canam Buildings is a steel manufacturing company specializing in construction building solutions, design, and custom products since 1961. Hambro’s Structural Building System offers owners and developers complete two to 30-storey multi-residential buildings from design to fabrication to erection. Our innovative approach combines products into sustainable structures.

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The Enbridge Gas energy conservation team helps customers incorporate energy performance into new construction projects during design development with the Savings by Design high-performance building program.

Thames Valley Brick & Tile has been meeting the needs of its customers as a trusted source of expertise since 1970 and looks forward to continue to offer fine quality brick, paving brick, thin brick, glass block, face brick, architectural brick, and tile products supported by its commitment to service excellence. We are proud to supply the architectural, builder, landscaping and masonry communities with its brick and tile needs from a broad selection of architectural products that meet the needs and challenges of the Canadian marketplace. Thames Valley Brick & Tile offers over 1500 various brick colours, textures, sizes, and profiles. With this broad selection, and our dedicated customer service, we have become a trusted partner for many Architects, Engineers, Designers, and Spec Writers.

SilvaSpan, a Canadian mass timber leader, specializes in the production of innovative nail-laminated timber (NLT) panels. SilvaSpan NLT panels offer unbeatable efficiency, style, and value, making them an affordable and reliable alternative to traditional building materials. SilvaSpan’s NLT panels are used primarily for floor and roof structural systems, combined with mass timber, structural steel hybrid, or concrete hybrid supporting structures. With lower costs than conventional cross-laminated timber (CLT) and faster installation, SilvaSpan’s NLT panels are ideal for commercial, institutional, and dense residential applications. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation sets them apart in the mass timber industry. Founded by experienced professionals, SilvaSpan has a strong foundation built on extensive mass timber knowledge and a track record of nail-laminated timber innovation.

Forest Windows Inc. is your source for the finest wood, wood/aluminum clad and fiberglass windows and doors. We distribute LePage Millwork from Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec and Duxton Windows and Doors made it Winnipeg, Manitoba. We cater to a discerning clientele of architects, builders, contractors, and homeowners throughout Ontario. Our products can be found in projects ranging from Heritage-approved historic restoration to contemporary Passive House compliant builds. We also have a highly trained installation crew available. We look forward to speaking with you about your upcoming projects.

Tracktive, a Canadian technology company, helps Architecture and Engineering (AE) firms simplify project and time tracking, financial oversight and capture and leverage institutional knowledge for business success. AE firms have amassed incredible amounts of data that are, for the most part, dispersed and/or in silos and therefore underutilized.

Tracktive is designed to resolve many of the pain points AE firms face by ensuring institutional knowledge is captured and organized in ONE place and leveraged to secure more work and maintain a competitive edge. This empowers firms to make data-driven decisions that enhance productivity and success.

Key Features:

Capture Firm-Specific Knowledge: Retains and organizes institutional knowledge to maximize business value.
Project & Time Tracking: Provides real-time visibility into progress and billable vs actual hours.
Accounting Automation: Integrates with Sage & QuickBooks to streamline back-office operations.
Expense & Budget Management: Tracks expenses, controls costs, and ensures financial accountability.
Automated Reporting & Insights: Generates reports for improved decision-making.
Seamless Integration: Connects with MS365 for smooth project execution.

Specializing in retractable glass panels for enhanced balcony experiences.

SOPREMA is an international manufacturer specializing in the production of innovative products for waterproofing, insulation, soundproofing and vegetated solutions for the roofing, building envelope and civil engineering sectors. Founded in 1908 in Strasbourg, France, SOPREMA now operates in over 90 countries. SOPREMA Canada employs around 900 people in twelve manufacturing facilities and eleven technical-sales support offices located throughout Canada, including the Research and Development Centre in Drummondville. Each year, hundreds of building professionals choose SOPREMA for the quality of its products and the comprehensive service of its technical support team.

Elevate your commercial projects with Gentek's unmatched advantages!

Discover our new Commercial Division, pioneering cutting-edge interior and exterior building solutions for the future of commercial architecture.

Gentek goes beyond innovation, prioritizing sustainability to assist architects in achieving their environmental goals. Selected Gentek products can contribute to LEED certification.

Step into a realm of possibilities with our premier Commercial Division. Explore a curated selection of products designed to enhance project aesthetics and promote a greener, more sustainable future. Welcome to Gentek's Commercial Division, where excellence meets environmental responsibility.

Reach out to our Commercial Team to learn more about our product offering at gentekcommercialteam@gentek.ca.

ACO Systems Ltd. specializes in providing high-quality drainage solutions, working closely with architects and engineers to deliver tailored systems that meet the unique needs of each project. With a strong commitment to innovation and precision, ACO ensures their products are durable, efficient, and built to the highest standards. Their extensive experience and expertise make them a trusted partner in creating sustainable and reliable drainage systems for a variety of applications.

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Peikko has been at the forefront of construction innovation since 1965. Headquartered in Lahti, Finland, Peikko is a family-owned company with a rich history and a strong commitment to quality and sustainability. Peikko specializes in providing a wide range of concrete connections and composite beams, designed for both precast and cast-in-place construction solutions. Peikko products are engineered to enhance architectural projects by making the construction process faster, safer, and more sustainable.

Key benefits of Peikko's solutions include:

Design Flexibility: Versatile products that adapt to various architectural designs and requirements.
Sustainability: Contributions to green building practices, supporting your sustainability goals.
Efficiency: Advanced technologies that streamline the construction process, reducing time and labor costs.

Discover how Peikko can support your architectural projects by visiting our website: https://www.peikko.ca or by contacting us: info@peikko.ca.

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I-XL Building Products is Canada’s leading distributor of architectural masonry. Through our six design centres and an extensive network of independent dealers across the country, we offer a broad portfolio of brick, stone, and cladding products that provide innovative solutions for architects, builders, and construction professionals. Since 1912, I-XL has built a reputation for its commitment to excellent customer service, technical expertise, and product selection.

This year marks the 45th anniversary this Canadian Family owned business has been a leading manufacturer of superior quality systems and products in the field of Exterior Insulated Finish Systems (EIFS), and specialty coatings for floors and walls. DuROCK’s broad range of products and wall systems are subjected to extensive research and testing to ensure they meet Canadian Building Code requirements. DuROCK has an excellent reputation for innovation and service. DuROCK’s diverse line of products include CCMC Evaluated PUCCS Exterior Insulated Finish Systems (including NC–Non Combustible), Specialty Interior Design Finishes–Venetian Plaster, Concrete Resurfacing products–Jewel Stone, Green Friendly Paints–a complete line of low VOC paints, and White reflective roof coatings–Tiocoat.

WoodWorks is a resource program of the Canadian Wood Council that provides access to technical information, con-ed opportunities, and free project support to architects interested in designing with wood.

Since 1947, LePage Millwork have understood the definition of Dream Home is as unique as the person imagining it. Our millwork artisans offer decades of expertise in creating the highest quality of custom, handcrafted Canadian wood and aluminum-clad windows and doors. With innovative details designed and engineered for effortless operation, energy-efficient and climate-conscious options, and a wide array of beautiful custom finishes. We’re with you during every step to help you craft your exact vision with us and ensure your investment continues to delight for generations. Woodworking has always been our passion, and we will continue with our tradition of continuous innovation and unmatched quality to satisfy the ever-changing market needs of tomorrow.

Maibec is a family-owned company with more than 750 employees developing siding solutions for the residential, multi-unit, commercial and institutional markets in North America. Attentive to their customers, Maibec employees are proud to offer personalized service as well as durable and aesthetic siding solutions in aluminum, fastened stone veneer, engineered wood, and real wood.

With six factories located in eastern North America and more than 650 employees, The Prelco Group, thanks to its expertise, supports its partners in the design, conception, and production of glass solutions. With over 65 years’ experience, a highly qualified workforce, and cutting-edge equipment, you can count on Prelco to meet your needs.

MVP Lighting is a technical lighting sales agency responsible for the Eastern Ontario, and Western Quebec markets for residential, commercial, and industrial lighting & lighting control products. The company was established in 2016, by founders Kent Mallows, and Stewart Impey. The team has steadily grown over the following years and covers all professional segments of the market.

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IKO is a worldwide leader in the roofing, waterproofing and insulation industry for residential and commercial markets. A family-owned business established in 1951, the company remains firmly rooted in its founding values of craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to providing best-in-class products, quality, and value. IKO operates more than 35 manufacturing plants throughout North America and Europe and has grown to be among the world’s largest exporters of commercial roofing products and asphalt shingles. For more information on IKO and its full line of roofing product solutions, visit www.iko.com.

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Excellent Engineering is a comprehensive electrical engineering firm providing feasibility, design, design build, tender assistance, and project management services in residential, condominium, commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors. Experts in designing electrical distribution systems, lighting, lighting control, and fire alarm systems. Proudly serving the province of Ontario.

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Glen-Gery Corporation is one of the largest brick manufacturers in North America. Since 1890, Glen-Gery has built a reputation for its superior service and high-quality building products that meet both demanding design challenges and construction specifications for commercial and residential projects alike. Through technological advancements and product innovations, Glen-Gery offers a diverse, premium portfolio of more than 400 genuine clay brick products, which are crafted locally and sourced globally, catering to the high-style needs of today’s architects, designers and homeowners. Operating as part of Brickworks North America, Glen-Gery has eight brick manufacturing facilities, 26 company-owned Supply Centers, and three Design Studios, including Philadelphia, Baltimore and the global flagship location in New York.

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Engineered Assemblies (EA) supplies world-class facade materials backed by leading expertise in Rear-Ventilated Rain Screen (RVRS) sub-structure assemblies. Through the spirit of partnership, EA delivers excellence in creative design possibilities bringing imagination to life.

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Building Better Starts with the Wall

UnitiWall is redefining building construction with an all-in-one panel solution designed to streamline processes and significantly reduce building ownership costs. Ideal for new
construction and deep energy retrofits, our prefabricated wall systems are both sustainable and resilient, accelerating construction schedules by up to 80%, saving time and money, while
providing the highest occupant comfort. Incorporating a wide range of exterior cladding materials and window types, our high-performance panels are tailored to each project and
delivered fully clad, ready for on-site installation.

Based in Mississauga, Ontario, UnitiWall provides a simple, energy-efficient, and future-ready solution that is revolutionizing building envelope construction. We’re dedicated to leaving a
positive impact, by providing projects that are safer, more resilient, and environmentally sustainable. UnitiWall builds better and faster for everyone. Learn more on our Website or
contact us at 905-816-1641.

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Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed Canada Inc., headquartered in Mississauga, ON, has helped shape the Canadian building products industry for more than 80 years. CertainTeed, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, is a leading brand of interior and exterior building products including drywall, insulation, acoustic ceilings, and roofing. With the recent acquisitions of BP Canada, Kaycan and GCP Products, Saint-Gobain reinforces its worldwide leadership in light and sustainable construction. CertainTeed has been working closely with our valued customers in Canada to achieve long-term growth and success. With manufacturing plants across Canada and the United States, we can ensure a timely, secure supply of sustainable, quality products and superior service for all our customers.

CodeNext Inc. is the next generation of building and fire code specialists. CodeNext can assist building owner/operators, designers, developers, contractors, and local authorities in complex building designs for Code compliance and permit submission. With a key focus on quality and thoroughness, and a varying background in Code application, CodeNext is the best solution for your fire protection, life safety and barrier-free compliance reviews. CodeNext engineers can assist Clients in fire protection and life safety services for new and existing buildings of varying complexities. Services may include the provision of: building and fire code compliance evaluations, evacuation analyses, alternative solutions and/or engineering judgements, site investigations, life safety commissioning, risk assessments, life safety studies, fire safety plans and building condition assessments.

CONTACT

Interested in Sponsoring This Year?
There are numerous sponsorship opportunities available for the OAA's Annual Conference. If you would like to learn more, please contact Alicia Kalozdi-MacMillan at akalozdi@mccevents.ca. or 416-845-1544.