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By Paulo de Berardis - VP, Building Standards & Engineering

By Lorraine Payette • For Postmedia Network

By embracing advanced robotics, we can tackle urgent housing and public infrastructure needs

A housing project in Gananoque is doing its part to help with the housing crisis the province is facing. Horizon Legacy, a Toronto based real estate company is using ground breaking technology to speed up the rate we build houses.

An Ontario company has developed a robot to help build new housing developments.

Could the solution to Canada’s housing shortage lie in robots picking up the slack?

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For a rental housing project, Horizon Legacy is deploying Val 2.0 – a robot that took years, and millions of dollars, to develop

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Meet VAL 2.0, the friendly and unstoppable force in Horizon Legacy's construction automation team.

"The country’s goais to build 3.9 million new homes by 2031. But between labour constraints and productivity woes, an ambitious plan might be dead on arrival"

“The introduction of robots on the job site is a major step towards the advancement of construction. I am excited to be joining the Horizon Legacy team and taking on a bold step towards automating the construction industry."

“This will contribute to our housing supply and affordability,” said Brenda Guy, Gananoque manager of planning and development.

70 year-old construction company pivots to robots and 3D printed buildings?

Horizon Legacy is unveiling plans for a new neighborhood, founded on innovation and the use of automation in the construction sector.

Horizon Legacy Group is thrilled to announce the establishment of a new Construction Automation Lab in Toronto, Canada.

Building permits have been granted and construction is starting for Canada’s First and Largest 3D printed neighborhood. 5 buildings, each two storeys high, will be built in the waterfront community of Gananoque, Ontario.

Horizon sells portfolio of renewable energy projects to Potensia Renewables. Potentia Renewables has shared an article regarding acquiring three renewable energy projects from Horizon Legacy in spring 2023. The Ernestown Wind Park located in Loyalist, Ontario, Maryvale Wind Project located in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, and the Zwig Horizon Generating Station located in Bala, Ontario.

Canada's first and largest 3D printed neighbourhood gets green light in Gananoque

Anthony Zwig makes donation to Parkinson Society of Canada. An article featuring our Chair, Anthony Zwig, was posted to Parkinson's Canada regarding a donation to the foundation.

Anthony Zwig and wife support BC Cancer Foundation. An article in the Globe and Mail features our Chair, Anthony Zwig and his wife and their contributions towards The BC Cancer Foundation to support the Genome Sciences Centre.

Horizon Legacy's Chair, Anthony Zwig was featured in an article on Breakthrough Magazine's winter 2021 edition

The Horizon Legacy Group announces it will finance and build the largest 3D printed neighborhood in Canada.

Congratulations to the team at Swift River Energy, the winner of the 2021 Ontario Waterpower Association Stewardship Award.

After receiving over 400 registrations from nearly 60 countries, 20 teams have been selected to advance to Stage 2 of the Marco Polo 100 Digital Build Challenge.

An article was posted in Real Estate News Exchange regarding the recent sale of Campus Common at Gerrard St E in Toronto. The residence was built in 2007 by Horizon and has been operated by DMS Property Management ever since the building reached occupation.

"The right sized project in the right location"

An article featuring Horizon Legacy founder, Walter Zwig, was published in the Globe and Mail celebrating his many lifelong achievements and mentions many projects the company has accomplished.

The Chair of Horizon Legacy, Anthony Zwig, was featured in an article posted by the Baycrest Foundation for supporting the Brain Project at the Zwig Foundation Gallery.