Construction Automation

We believe technology has the power to transform construction, solving labor shortages and the housing crisis.

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PEOPLE WE'VE WORKED WITH

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Founded after WWII, we are a 70-year-old real estate developer with over 7 million sq. ft. of commercial and residential projects.

Today, we see ourselves as a 70-year-old startup, reimagining construction through robotics and automation.

MEET VAL 2.0

Born and raised in Canada, Val is a construction robot setting new standards on the job site.

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OUR MISSION

Transform the construction industry, addressing labour shortages and driving innovation through the use of advanced robotics and automation.

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OUR VALUES

Innovation
Customer Focused
Rapid Development
Engaged Workforce
Excellence

"History is Built in Layers"

1952

Horizon company founded

1958

Completed first high-rise construction project

1990

7 million sq ft of commercial and residential space built

1993

Horizon Legacy re-brand steering to pioneer new industries in Canada

1994

Telecommunications and radio infrastructure built

2007

Completed first privately owned student residence in Toronto

2008

Pioneer renewable energy developments including wind, solar, hydro

2020

Marco Polo Construction Innovation Competition

2021

Horizon Legacy sells real estate and renewable energy portfolio

2023

100% focus on construction automation

2023

Creation of the first Construction Automation Lab in Canada

2024

Start of construction in Gananoque, Ontario

OUR IMPACT

Our approach delivers an average cost of under $300K per unit (costs exclude land, servicing, softcosts) showcasing that robots can be integrated affordably while meeting and exceeding the Ontario Building Code.

With 26 rental units, including 30% affordable, we surpass industry standards.

Our project achieves a 20% reduction in energy intensity and greenhouse gas emissions, and our all-electric buildings ensure zero greenhouse gas energy consumption.

By creating wall assemblies with R-30 thermal performance and consolidating three trades into one, we effectively address the labor shortage, demonstrating the transformative potential of robotics in construction.

Horizon Legacy is revolutionizing the construction industry with the first and largest neighborhood in Canada built using onsite robotics.

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OUR TEAM

We are dreamers, adventurers, and problem solvers—ordinary people coming together to address an extraordinary challenge. As "insiders" in the real estate and construction industry, we know that technology alone won't fix the problems. It’s people who will drive the solutions.

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