FOOD PROCESSING
& COLD STORAGE

Fillmore has a continuous work portfolio in Food Processing, Storage and Distribution facilities for the food industry since 1991.

These cutting edge facilities have features and standards such as CFIA and GMP that make the food processing construction industry specialized.

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Fillmore’s 30+ years of expertise in the food industry has provided a depth of qualified field supervisors and problem-solving project management resources. The Key to our success is our knowledge of food processing systems and working collaboratively with end users and stakeholders.

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New build, renovation & expansion, operations & maintenance:

• Pre-construction services, budgeting, design-build, coordination and procurement

• Coolers, freezers, humidity control spaces, and dry storage

• Process areas, packaging, specialty vendor equipment coordination & installation, and commissioning services

• Germination, fertigation, growing, harvesting, & packaging

• Commercial and industrial kitchens

• Warehousing and distribution centres

• Expansion programs, de-bottle necking, regular scheduled maintenance, planned shutdowns, and emergency projects

Fillmore specializes in complex fast-tracked projects in food processing, warehousing & distribution facilities. Our scopes range from small projects worth several thousand dollars to multi-million dollar projects with high levels of detail related to process equipment integration. The following are examples of scopes we regularly complete expansions, additions, renovations, and upgrades to:

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• Food processing areas - Dairy Products, Meat Processing and Butchering

• Prepared Food (both fresh and frozen)

• Cooler and Freezer New Builds and Retro Fits (Ammonia, C02, and Combination)

• Packaging and Bottling Areas

• Offices, Wash-Down Areas

• Staff Welfare areas, maintenance department

• Frozen foods warehousing

• Cooler warehousing, and dry goods warehousing – including racking installations

• Germination, fertigation, growing, harvesting, and packaging

• Warehousing & Distribution Centres with industrial automation

• Shipping, Receiving and Crossdock – including dock levelers, air curtain and truck seals

• Scaffolding, access, hoarding temporary facilities and containment

• Emergency generator systems

• HVAC Upgrades and Electrical Upgrades

• Drainage, plumbing, waste removal and waste processing

• Building temperature and humidity control systems

• Equipment foundations, curbs and house-keeping pads for new equipment and storage tanks