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2/5/2025

ARTYX Construction transformed a three-story building from a finance company into a 24-hour animal hospital. The renovation reconfigured 50% of the interior, following architectural and engineering plans. The facility includes a surgery room, dental room, X-ray room, laboratory, exam rooms, dog run rooms, staff areas, and multiple bathrooms, completed with full city approvals.

24-Hour Animal Hospital — Ottawa

Project Overview

ARTYX Construction Inc. successfully transformed a three-story commercial building into a state-of-the-art, 24-hour animal hospital. Originally designed as a finance company, the building required extensive interior renovations to accommodate specialized veterinary operations. Approximately 50% of the original layout was reconfigured to create a highly functional and modern medical environment.

Project Details

Project Type: Commercial / Veterinary Facility
Location: Ottawa
Scope: Interior renovation, structural modifications, mechanical/electrical upgrades
Client: Private Veterinary Practice
Services Provided: Design Coordination, Engineering Collaboration, Construction, Project Management

Project Scope

The project involved converting an office building into a fully operational veterinary hospital, with a focus on workflow efficiency and medical functionality. Key activities included:

• Interior demolition and reconfiguration to optimize space and operations
• Coordination with architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, and electrical engineers
• Upgrading all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to meet 24-hour operational requirements
• Ensuring compliance with building codes and municipal regulations through inspections and approvals

Key Features

• Dedicated surgery room and dental room
• X-ray and diagnostic laboratory spaces
• Clean/sterile room for specialized procedures
• Two spacious dog run rooms
• Four fully equipped exam rooms
• Comfortable staff rest area and overnight accommodations
• Fully equipped kitchen and four bathrooms
• Optimized layout to support staff workflow and patient care efficiency

Construction and Implementation

The renovation was carefully planned and executed in phases to ensure precision and quality:

• Phase 1: Demolition and interior preparation
• Phase 2: Structural modifications and installation of mechanical/electrical systems
• Phase 3: Interior fit-out, specialized veterinary facilities, and final inspections

ARTYX Construction managed every stage of the project, including demolition, construction, and obtaining final occupancy permits, ensuring the hospital met the highest standards of safety and functionality.

Final Result

The completed animal hospital provides a modern, fully functional environment designed for 24-hour veterinary care. ARTYX Construction delivered a space that supports efficient operations, enhances staff workflow, and meets the specialized needs of veterinary professionals and pet owners. Through meticulous planning and high-quality execution, this project demonstrates ARTYX Construction’s expertise in complex commercial renovations.