W.F. Mitchell Athletics Centre Expansion

Based in Bolton, Ontario, DonMor Drywall won the right to represent Canada by applying expert drywall techniques to a project under a tight construction schedule. The University's Phase 1b Athletic Centre Expansion project involved the construction of a new fitness center, two gymnasiums, exercise class, locker rooms, meeting rooms, a climbing wall and student lounge.

Building Owner: University of Guelph
Architect: Cannon Design Ltd. (Toronto)
Contractor: DonMor Drywall

Donmor Drywall has been in business for over 15 years and they employ 100 construction professionals. Donmor Drywall is a commercial contractor focused on industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) construction projects.

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CertainTeed Products in the W.F Mitchell Athletics Centre

CertainTeed Type X fire resistant drywall is an interior gypsum board consisting of a solid set, fire resistive, Type X gypsum corethat provides fire resistance ratings when used in tested assemblies.

All-purpose Joint Compound is suitable for taping and finishing of wallboard joints, cornertrims, and fasteners. It provides good workability and low shrinkage for the second and finish coat.

Easi-Lite gypsum board, is up to 30% lighter than standard gypsum boards and can be used for both interior ceilings and walls in residential and commercial applications.

CertainTeed M2Tech® Moisture and Mold resistant drywall features a unique technology that combines moisture and mold resistance and is specially engineered to provide enhanced protection against mold growth. 

GlasRoc® Sheathing Type X is a high-performance, weather-resistant gypsum sheathing board with a specially formulated core for use in fire resistance rated designs. 

GlasRoc® Shaftliner Type X is used in Shaftwall and Area Separation Firewall Systems. It has a specially formulated fire resistive, noncombustible, and moisture resistant core and is faced with reinforcing glass mats and a weather-resistive coating on the surface.

All-purpose joint compound is suitable for taping and finishing of wallboard joints, corner trims, and fasteners and provides good workability and low shrinkage for the second and finish coat. 

M2Tech® 90 Moisture and Mold Resistant Setting Compound is formulated to resist moisture and mold and is a necessary component for a complete M2Tech moisture and mold resistant system.