Squamish Cemetery Storage Building

Site excavation

Concrete foundation

Construction, framing & insulation

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Installed a pre-engineered metal building in Squamish, B.C. The structure has been designed to serve as a storage facility with an integrated washroom for a cemetery site. The building was completed efficiently with a small, skilled crew while maintaining high standards for quality, safety and engineering compliance.

Completed storage structure at Squamish cemetery location.
Side view of storage building with insulation added, but before doors completed.

The project was completed by a dedicated three-person crew, ensuring efficient workflow and attention to detail. Field adjustments (including anchor modifications and welding) were required and handled on-site. All changes were reviewed and approved by the project engineer, with continuous back-and-forth communication to ensure everything met structural requirements and client expectations.

  • Preliminary engineering drawing for the building structure.

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  • Construction location start before work started.

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  • Concreted foundation being added in Squamish, BC.

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  • Primary steel framing gets added to foundation for building project.

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  • More steel beams are added to building frame.

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  • Building framing nearing completion at cemetery building site.

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  • Nice view of steel building framing with mountains in background.

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  • Roof frame being added to metal building construction in Squamish.

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  • Cranes being used to lift steel roof frames into place.

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  • Double Black Construction truck and trailer in front of metal building project in Squamish.

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  • Metal siding panels being added to building frame.

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  • Metal wall panels completed on one side of the building project.

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  • Metal wall panels being cut to fit by skilled tradesperson.

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  • View of the metal building project taken from the air.

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  • Front view of the building as metal wall panels are being completed.

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  • Tradespeople complete wall panels for metal building project.

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  • Interior view as crews add roof panels to structure using a lift crane.

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  • Crews in crane can be seen from the exterior of the building.

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  • Construction team adds insulation to the walls inside a metal building project.

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  • Interior look of building structure as insulation gets added to walls.

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  • Metal roofing panels added to top of structure, showing how they fit in with location.

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  • Building nears completion in site photo taken from above.

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  • Experienced crew fastens wall panels with help of elevator.

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  • Fire retardant sheeting added to interior of metal building project.

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  • Interior view of the building as tradespeople clean up the site.

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  • Interior view of Squamish, British Columbia metal building project.

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  • Exterior view of completed metal building in Squamish, BC by Double Black Construction.

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The finished building provides a durable, well-insulated and fully compliant structure tailored to the client’s needs. The combination of a standing seam roof system and fire-rated insulated walls ensures long-term performance and safety.

Cemetery site in Squamish where the storage building was added in Feb. 2026.

Building Specifications

  • Size: 30’ x 40’ x 16’
  • Structure Type: Pre-Engineered Metal Building 
  • Roof System: Standing Seam Roof, Symmetrical Gable
  • Insulation: Roof R-40, Walls R-28
  • Fire Rating: 1 wall was fire-rated protected using Roxel insulation
    R-28 within the wall assembly

Scope of Work

  • Full pre-engineered metal building installation
  • Anchor adjustments and on-site welding as required
  • Coordination with project engineers for approvals
  • Installation of insulated wall and
    roof systems
  • Integration of structural elements
    for washroom space

Why the Client Chose Us

  • Proven experience with pre-engineered metal building installation
  • Ability to adapt and solve problems in the field
  • Strong coordination with engineers and project stakeholders
  • Reliable delivery with a small, efficient crew