BRIDGE-PLATE®
Choosing a BRIDGE-PLATE buried soil-steel structures eliminates the bridge deck, approach slabs and expansion joints common in traditional bridge design, significantly reducing maintenance and total life cycle costs.
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Conveyor Covers
Manufactured using heavy galvanized steel with a durable 1.8mm zinc coating, Armtec's conveyor covers deliver a life expectancy up to five times longer then that of other covers. They are typically set at 1,200mm centers and available in full and three quarter hinged and non-hinged configurations allowing easy access for belt and idler repair.
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Multi Plate
This Structural Plate Corrugated Steel Pipe (SPCSP) component system is made of specially designed curved and corrugated galvanized steel plates. Structures are easily assembled in the field and installed using light construction equipment.
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Geosynthetics
Geosynthetics offer low upfront cost and dependable performance making them a cost-effective solution in soil engineering. They are available in a wide range of weights and strengths to suit design requirements and site conditions.
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SteelCor Corrugated Steel Pipe
Galvanized CSP boasts a Design Service Life (DSL) of 50 years while Aluminized Steel Type 2 and polymer-laminated coating options can extend DSL to 100 years. A wide range of fittings and couplers are available including Armtec's Huggerband, designed to minimize joint leakage.
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Bridge in a Box®
A typical Bridge in a Box can be assembled and placed onto the abutments in one day, in all weather conditions, with standard construction equipment. Bridge in a Box offers ease of installation and efficient transportation, generating substantial cost savings.
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MiniSpan
MiniSpan can be ordered with factory installed headwalls to reduce overall installation time. The open bottom design preserves the aquatic habitat; structures can be recovered and reused without heavy lifting equipment, as the material is lightweight.
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BOSS 2000® HDPE Pipe
BOSS 2000 is also available in 210 kPa pipe stiffness for applications where CSA certification is not required such as driveway culverts. The pipe wall can be factory perforated and fitted with a geotextile sock for subdrain or recharge drain applications. BOSS 2000 can be customized for a variety of applications including greenhouse leachate collection and carbon dioxide control.
View ProductAbout Armtec’s Mining, Energy and Forestry Solutions
More than a Century of Innovation
Founded in 1908, Armtec has been delivering innovative solutions to large infrastructure and construction projects for 110 years and counting.
We began our business by supplying steel culverts to the burgeoning road-building industry. Over several decades, we made a series of acquisitions including Big O, a leading Canadian manufacturer of high-density polyethylene corrugated pipe for the infrastructure and agriculture sectors.
In 2018, WGI Westman Group Inc. acquired Armtec’s Steel and Plastic Drainage Divisions, along with the Armtec name, consolidating them with Canada Culvert to form Armtec Inc. Armtec is proud to be part of the WGI family of companies. WGI was founded in 1976 by Russ Edwards with a single culvert mill, persistence, and a focus on customer service. Today it has grown to over 2,200 talented and trusted employees in 77 locations across Canada and the United States.
Canada’s Largest Manufacturer of Water Management and Infrastructure Solutions
Armtec is now the largest manufacturer of water management and infrastructure solutions in Canada.
We’re proud to have expanded our business over the years to serve you better. We provide engineered construction solutions not just for Ontario customers, but for national and regional public infrastructure markets and private sector markets all across Canada, as well as in select global markets.
Operating through our network of regional offices and production facilities across the country, Armtec’s broad range of engineered solutions include products for drainage, bridge applications, soil retention, rehabilitation, and water management systems.
Armtec manufactures greatness: we build frameworks of function. Pathways for people. Structures for life. We have for over a century, and we’re with you on the road ahead, too.
Servicing the Mining, Energy, and Forestry Industry
Our experienced team serves a diverse cross-section of industries, including mining, energy, and forestry.
Armtec relies on their wealth of experience to help people find solutions that maximize profitability, ensure efficiency, speed site development, minimize safety risk, and promote environmental sustainability. Ultimately, we want the energy sector to move larger volumes at faster rates and lower costs.
Armtec offers a variety of versatile products that are ideal for stream crossings, haul roads, conveyor tunnels, rockfall protection, utilidors, mine portals, and much more.
Our team has decades of experience working with engineers, contractors, and project managers. Our configurations are custom-designed and fabricated to suit site conditions. All components are factory-made for easy field installation. We can offer unsurpassed strength, high mobility, easy installation, reliability, functionality, versatility, and lightweight handling.
Popular mining, energy, and forestry applications include:
- Mine access roads (grade separations and stream crossings)
- Mine portals
- Load-out, reclaim, and escape tunnels
- Conveyor covers, conveyor galleries and tunnels
- Underground rockfall protection
- Tunnel liners for soft ground or drift protection
- Geosynthetics for environmental protection, slope reinforcement and soil stabilization
- Raisebore liners for vertical shaft protection
- HDPE pipe for site drainage and heap leach collection
- Storage bins
- Ramps
- Retaining walls
- Drainage
- Utility casings
- Process pipe protection
- Column protection in warehouses
- Ditch Lining
Armtec is pleased to offer a full range of services, including project concept solutions, design and drawing preparation using sophisticated engineering tools, field support, and after-sales service.
You can trust Armtec for your next mining, energy, or forestry project.