{"id":3715,"date":"2019-01-28T17:24:11","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T17:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gmad.ca\/a-propos\/"},"modified":"2022-01-10T15:55:04","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T15:55:04","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gmad.ca\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

A TEAM WITH EXPERIENCE<\/h2>\r\n

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Founded on Alain-Serge Marchand\u2019s vision of an integrated consulting firm, gmad<\/b> services include architecture, interior design, urban planning, landscaping, sustainability (LEED) and project management.<\/h4>\r\n

Our internal design strategy combines design with technology to create consistency across projects. Experienced interdisciplinary experts respond to clients’ needs with meticulous communication, responsiveness and efficiency by developing and bringing the customer\u2019s vision to fruition. As a high performing team, gmad<\/b> carries out projects on time and on budget without compromising quality or precision. This approach is essential to achieving exceptional results and customer satisfaction.<\/p>\r\n

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A CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE<\/h2>\r\n

Our employees are our most valuable resource and we invest in their personal and professional development. Internally, we promote a culture of learning and innovation.<\/h4>\r\n

By organizing weekly training seminars and refining our project delivery strategies we can support the evolution and growth of our professionals through mentoring, training and ongoing development. We constantly strive to promote diversity in the company. It’s not just the right thing to do, it’s an important part of our values, our goals and how we maintain our reputation for innovation and creativity.<\/p>\r\n

We recognize and respect each other’s differences and strive to create a work environment where these different perspectives generate the best results for our customers, who themselves are equally unique.<\/p>\r\n

DISCOVER OUR SERVICES!<\/h3>\r\n

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A FEW NUMBERS…<\/h2>\r\n

For more than a decade, gmad<\/b> has been creating livable environments for our customers.<\/p>\r\n

APPROACHING<\/h4>\r\n

$3,5<\/p>\r\n

BILLION IN CONSTRUCTION COSTS<\/h4>\r\n

OVER<\/h4>\r\n

11 000<\/p>\r\n

HOUSING UNITS<\/h4>\r\n

OVER<\/h4>\r\n

100<\/p>\r\n

SWIMMING POOLS<\/h4>\r\n

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10<\/h5>\r\n

SKATING RINKS AND ARENAS<\/h4>\r\n

100<\/h5>\r\n

RETAIL OUTLETS, RESTAURANTS AND FOOD MARKETS<\/h4>\r\n

AWARDS<\/h2>\r\n

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gmad <\/b>has received numerous awards over the years. Presented by peer groups, organizations and design competitions. gmad<\/b> has received acknowledgement for:<\/p>\r\n

2019 – STRUCTURA CISC EXCELLENCY AWARD<\/h3>\r\n

First prize, Residential Building category for Urbano<\/p>\r\n

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2012 – QU\u00c9BEC INSTITUTE OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT, EXCELLENCY AWARD, IDU<\/h3>\r\n

First prize, complex mixed project – Jardins Millen project – Commerce, housing, roof terraces, 510 units<\/p>\r\n

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ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA, EXCELLENCY AWARDS<\/h3>\r\n

First prize in the commercial category Head office and flagship building – Cage Aux Sports Saint-Laurent<\/p>\r\n

PRIZE AWARDED TO M. MARCHAND AND HIS TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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1986 – PARK OF WORKERS, DALIAN, CHINA<\/h3>\r\n

Mention for the project<\/p>\r\n

PRIZE AWARDED TO M. MARCHAND AND HIS TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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2017 – GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN – 11th<\/sup> EDITION<\/h3>\r\n

Landscape Architecture and Commercial Planning Award<\/p>\r\n

Ericsson Headquarters – Landscape<\/p>\r\n

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2006 – QU\u00c9BEC INSTITUTE OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AWARD OF EXCELLENCY, IDU<\/h3>\r\n

First prize, innovative project, Habitation Promenade du Parc, 400 units – Longueuil<\/p>\r\n

PRIZE AWARDED TO M. MARCHAND AND HIS TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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1994 – DOMUS FOR THE BEST HOUSING ENVIRONMENT INTEGRATION<\/h3>\r\n

First prize, Saint-Lambert housing, 58 housing units<\/p>\r\n

PRIZE AWARDED TO M. MARCHAND AND HIS TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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1983 – HABITATION 2000, UNESCO COMPETITION, EXCELLENCY AWARD<\/h3>\r\n

Mention for the innovative concept<\/p>\r\n

PRIZE AWARDED TO M. MARCHAND AND HIS TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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2013 – STRUCTURA CISC EXCELLENCY AWARD<\/h3>\r\n

First prize, housing category for Project Jardins Millen $ 56m<\/p>\r\n

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1996 – PCI, PRECAST CONCRETE INSTITUTE – EXCELLENCY AWARD, CHICAGO<\/h3>\r\n

First Prize Project 1 McGill, Old Montreal<\/p>\r\n

PRIZE AWARDED TO M. MARCHAND AND HIS TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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1990 – DOMUS FOR HOMES OF MORE THAN 8 FLOORS AND 200 UNITS.<\/h3>\r\n

First prize: Ch\u00e2teau-de-Casson Phase II<\/p>\r\n

PRIZE AWARDED TO M. MARCHAND AND HIS TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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2014 – STRUCTURA CISC EXCELLENCY AWARD<\/h3>\r\n

First prize, housing category for Symphonia Phase I<\/p>\r\n

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1995 – AYLMER – EXPLORER PARK – CANADIAN COMPETITION<\/h3>\r\n

First prize selection of the institute<\/p>\r\n

PRIZE AWARDED TO M. MARCHAND AND HIS TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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EXPO 1986 – PAVILION BRITISH COLUMBIA – VANCOUVER INTERIOR DESIGN MAGAZINE, CHICAGO<\/h3>\r\n

Excellency Award – 1st prize for air, earth and water – 3 theaters<\/p>\r\n

PRIZE AWARDED TO M. MARCHAND AND HIS TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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” Details make perfection,
and perfection is not a detail. “<\/h5>\r\n
LEONARDO DA VINCI<\/h5>\r\n

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