Rimouski Cégep to modernize ‘pink’ residence tower with $11M overhaul
The Cégep de Rimouski is investing $11 million to fully renovate its seven‑storey ‘pink’ residence tower: 100 rooms and shared spaces will be modernized. Exterior work starts 30 November 2026; interior work begins January 2027 and is due to finish in June 2027 (interior) and September 2027 (exterior). The main contract awarded to Technipro BSL is $7,244,180 before taxes.
The seven‑storey ‘pink’ residence tower at Cégep de Rimouski will undergo a full modernization valued at $11 million. Upgrades include renovation of 100 rooms and common areas, exterior wall insulation, window replacement, plumbing and electrical works, a new ventilation system and elevator replacement (elevator costs are separate). Exterior work begins 30 November 2026; interior renovations start in January 2027 and are scheduled to finish in June 2027, with exterior completion by September 2027. Technipro BSL received the main contract for $7,244,180 before taxes.
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