What Is the New Andrew Sheret Building Project in Kelowna?
Dycor Builders is proud to announce the start of construction on the new Andrew Sheret building in Kelowna, a significant commercial development that will support one of Western Canada’s most respected wholesale suppliers.
Located on Spall Road between Windsor Road and Kent Road, the new facility will replace Andrew Sheret’s existing Banks Road branch with a modern, purpose built building designed to accommodate future growth while enhancing customer service and operational efficiency.
Dycor Builders has been selected to complete the commercial foundations, slab-on-grade construction and tilt-up concrete panels, delivering the structural concrete systems that will support this impressive new facility.
Who Is Andrew Sheret?
Andrew Sheret Limited is one of Western Canada’s oldest and most trusted wholesale suppliers, serving the construction industry since 1892.
Headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, the company supplies plumbing, HVAC, irrigation, pumps, fire protection, waterworks and industrial products through more than 30 locations across Western Canada.
The new Kelowna facility represents another important investment in the Central Okanagan and reflects the continued growth of both Andrew Sheret and the region’s commercial construction sector.
Andrew Sheret Limited has built its reputation on quality products and dependable service for contractors, municipalities, developers and industry professionals.
What Will the New Kelowna Facility Include?
The new Andrew Sheret location will provide more than 47,000 square feet of modern commercial space designed to improve operations while supporting future expansion.
The new facility will include:
- Modern wholesale sales area
- Customer showroom
- Warehouse and storage facilities
- Sales and administrative offices
- Employee workspaces
- Shipping and receiving docks
- Distribution and staging areas
The expanded building will improve inventory management, increase operational efficiency and better serve customers throughout the Okanagan.
What Is Dycor Builders’ Role in the Project?
Dycor Builders is responsible for several critical structural concrete components that will form the backbone of the entire development.
Our scope of work includes:
Each phase requires careful planning, engineering coordination, and experienced concrete crews to ensure every stage meets project specifications and construction schedules.
The project begins with foundation construction, followed by slab placement before progressing to the forming, pouring and lifting of reinforced concrete wall panels.
Why Is Tilt-Up Construction the Ideal Building Method?
Tilt-up construction has become one of the preferred methods for commercial and industrial buildings because it combines speed, durability and long term value.
By casting reinforced concrete wall panels directly on site before lifting them into place with cranes, developers benefit from:
- Faster construction schedules
- Reduced transportation costs
- Exceptional structural durability
- Improved project coordination
- Lower long term maintenance
- Energy efficient concrete buildings
For large commercial facilities like the new Andrew Sheret building, tilt-up construction provides an ideal balance of performance, efficiency and cost effectiveness.
Reinforced concrete continues to be one of the most durable building materials used in commercial construction today.
Why Are Quality Foundations and Concrete Construction So Important?
Every successful commercial building begins with professionally constructed structural concrete systems.
The foundations, slab-on-grade, and tilt-up wall panels must all work together to safely support the building throughout its lifespan while meeting engineering requirements and Canadian building standards.
Dycor Builders focuses on:
- Accurate site preparation
- Professional concrete placement
- Reinforcement installation
- Precision forming and finishing
- Safe crane operations
- Long term structural performance
National Building Code of Canada establishes many of the structural requirements followed during commercial construction projects across Canada.
How Is Dycor Builders Supporting Kelowna’s Growth?
Kelowna continues to experience strong commercial and industrial growth, creating demand for modern facilities that support local businesses and regional development.
Projects like the new Andrew Sheret building strengthen the local economy by supporting construction employment, improving commercial infrastructure and providing businesses with modern operational facilities.
Dycor Builders is proud to contribute to projects that help shape the future of communities throughout the Okanagan.
What Happens Next?
Construction is now underway and our team will continue progressing through each major milestone including foundation construction, slab-on-grade placement and tilt-up panel installation.
As work advances, we’ll continue sharing project updates highlighting the progress of this exciting commercial development.
Looking for an Experienced Commercial Concrete Contractor?
Dycor Builders provides expert commercial concrete construction throughout British Columbia, including foundations, slab-on-grade systems, tilt-up construction, retaining walls and structural concrete solutions.
Whether you’re planning a warehouse, manufacturing facility, commercial development or institutional building, our experienced team delivers dependable workmanship from the ground up.
Contact Dycor Builders today to discuss your next project.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Andrew Sheret Building Project
What is the new Andrew Sheret building in Kelowna?
The new Andrew Sheret facility is a 47,000 square foot commercial development that will replace the company’s existing Kelowna branch with a larger, modern building.
What work is Dycor Builders completing?
Dycor Builders is constructing the commercial foundations, slab-on-grade system and tilt-up concrete wall panels.
Why was tilt-up construction selected?
Tilt-up construction provides faster project schedules, durable reinforced concrete structures, reduced transportation costs and long term value for large commercial buildings.
Where is the new Andrew Sheret building located?
The development is located on Spall Road between Windsor Road and Kent Road in Kelowna, British Columbia.
Why are commercial foundations so important?
Commercial foundations safely transfer building loads into the ground, providing long term structural stability and supporting the entire building throughout its lifespan.
