What We Do
PEMB Erection — Labour & Equipment
Specialized PEMB erection crews with 20+ years experience. Rigid frames, secondary framing, SSR roof panels, AWR wall cladding, gutters and downspouts. Labour and equipment only — all materials supplied by others.
Concrete Foundations
Self-perform concrete foundations and grade beams for new PEMB structures. Anchor bolt layout, slab on grade and all concrete work to manufacturer specifications.
Structural Steel
Conventional structural steel erection alongside PEMB scope. Crane beams, mezzanines, canopies, and complex hybrid structures.
Re-Skin & Re-Roof
Strip and replace existing wall panels and roof cladding on aging PEMB buildings. Extend your building’s life and improve energy performance without replacing the steel frame.
Remote & Northern Projects
Fly-in capable. Crew mobilization to remote mine sites, northern communities, and off-highway locations across Canada including
NU, NT, and YT.
Turnkey Management
From drawings to occupancy — design-build, construction management and general contracting services for clients who want a single point of accountability.
Metal Building Erector
PEMB Erection Contractor Canada
Labour and equipment only. Foundation to ridge cap. Everywhere you build in Canada.
Double Black Construction specializes in erecting pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB) across Canada. Our scope is labour and equipment only - we bring the crew, the crane and the experience. Your building manufacturer supplies the steel, components and roof and wall systems.
Double Black Construction is a COR-certified, open-shop PEMB erection contractor with 20+ years of field experience erecting pre-engineered steel buildings across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and Canada's Arctic (Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut). We self-perform labour and equipment - no subcontracting, no surprises - so your building goes up on time, on budget and built to last.
We erect primary ridged frames, install secondary framing, apply roof and wall cladding, frame openings and complete your building envelope - foundation to ridge cap - on any job site in Canada, including remote fly-in and northern locations.
We're your one source for complete building services (foundation, construct and finish).
Industries We Serve
Double From remote mine sites to urban sports complexes, Double Black Construction has the experience and equipment to erect PEMB structures in any sector across Canada.
Mining & Resource
Maintenance shops, dry facilities, warehouses, laydown buildings at mine sites across Canada. Remote and fly-in capable.
Agriculture & Equestrian
Horse arenas, riding facilities, hay barns, equipment storage and grain handling buildings for farms and ranches.
Sports & Recreation
Hockey arenas, indoor soccer fieldhouses, tennis and pickleball clubs, golf clubhouses and multisport complexes.
Government & Institutional
Federal and provincial government facilities, DND, RCMP, Parks Canada, municipal recreation
centres and Indigenous community buildings.
Railway & Transportation
Maintenance facilities, equipment storage and crew buildings for railway operators and transportation authorities.
Industrial & Commercial
Manufacturing plants, distribution warehouses, aviation hangars and industrial storage across all provinces and territories.
