Huge Win for the METCO Team!
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Huge Win for the METCO Team!

Huge Win for the METCO Team!

We are thrilled to announce that METCO INSTALLATION SERVICES INC. has officially achieved our Certificate of Recognition (COR)!

Co-signed by the Alberta Construction Safety Association and the Government of Alberta, this milestone officially verifies that our occupational health and safety program meets the highest provincial standards.

This achievement is a direct result of our team’s daily dedication to keeping our job sites safe. A massive thank you to everyone at METCO—let's keep setting the standard and building safely!

u/Itchy-Collar9156 — 2 days ago
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From Bare Concrete to Precision Engineering: Mobile Shelving Installation in Edmonton 🛠️

We recently wrapped up this high-density mobile shelving project, taking the space from a bare concrete floor to a fully leveled, seamless, and high-capacity storage solution.

When dealing with heavy-duty mobile systems, precision rail and floor leveling are everything to ensure smooth, safe, and reliable operation for years to come.

Need to maximize your warehouse or commercial storage space? Learn more about our services at https://metcoinstallation.com/ and let’s build it right from the ground up.

u/Itchy-Collar9156 — 4 days ago
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From a blank canvas to high-bay storage: Watch this massive pallet racking system come together! 🛠️📦

Starting with a completely empty floor and turning it into an organized, high-density storage space is always satisfying.

Here is a behind-the-scenes look at our team in action, utilizing scissor lifts and forklifts to assemble and secure these heavy-duty frames safely. It takes precision, teamwork, and the right gear to ensure every upright is perfectly plumb and every beam is locked in.

What’s your favorite layout strategy for maximizing warehouse square footage?

u/Itchy-Collar9156 — 9 days ago
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The Honeycomb Mezzanine

When warehouse floor space is tight, look up.

We just wrapped up the installation of this heavy-duty Honeycomb Rack-Supported Mezzanine system, engineered to double a facility's usable footprint without changing its walls.

Why it works:
👉 Smart Bottom Layer: A high-density "honeycomb" matrix perfect for organizing long profiles, bars, or tubes.
👉 Dual-Purpose Design: The high-strength steel matrix forms the structural foundation, supporting the entire platform above without needing extra building columns.
👉 Bonus Floor Space: The upper deck adds clean, clear-span square footage for extra storage or operations.
👉 Safety First: Outfitted with high-visibility yellow guardrails and industrial stairs for total compliance.

Why pay for a costly building expansion when you can unlock hidden capacity right under your roof?

#MaterialHandling #WarehouseSolutions #SpaceOptimization #IndustrialEngineering #MezzanineDesign #WarehouseSafety

u/Itchy-Collar9156 — 11 days ago
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Precision in Motion: High-Capacity Cantilever Installation 🏗️

Industrial storage at this scale requires absolute precision, flawless machine coordination, and a strict commitment to safety.

This time-lapse highlights our field operations crew expertly executing the layout and assembly of a heavy-duty cantilever racking system. Our team utilized high-reach scissor lifts and forklifts to seamlessly erect the heavy structural steel components.

From foundational alignment to the final bolt, every stage of this installation was managed to ensure maximum load capacity, structural integrity, and long-term operational efficiency.

Excellent work by our technical crew on delivering a flawless, safety-first build. 💼

u/Itchy-Collar9156 — 16 days ago
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Recent Project: Mezzanine & Safety Guard Rail Installation 🏗️

Our crew recently wrapped up this industrial mezzanine decking and safety guard rail installation. Maximizing overhead space while ensuring strict warehouse safety compliance.

Shoutout to the team for a precise, clean execution! 🛠️

#WarehouseDesign #MaterialHandling #SafetyFirst #IndustrialInstallation #Metco

u/Itchy-Collar9156 — 2 months ago
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Professional Dock Leveler Main Spring Replacement & Pit Safety Inspection

At Metco Installation, we prioritize safety and performance in every aspect of your warehouse operations. As shown in image our team recently executed a comprehensive main spring replacement and pit safety inspection for a dock leveler at Dock #39.

Proper maintenance is critical to ensuring smooth operations and preventing accidents. Our skilled crew handles the removal of worn components and the precise installation of new main springs to keep your facility running at peak efficiency. Trust our team for reliable, safety-focused dock equipment maintenance.

Visitwww.metcoinstallation.comtoday to learn more about our professional installation and maintenance services.

#WarehouseSafety #DockLevelerMaintenance #IndustrialMaintenance #MetcoInstallation #WarehouseOperations #FacilitySafety #LoadingDockSolutions

u/Itchy-Collar9156 — 2 months ago
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Just wrapped up a commercial shelving and custom timber installation project!

Super proud of how this retail space is coming together. From the heavy-duty island gondolas and corner shelving units to that clean timber truss framework, everything is dialed in and ready for stock.

Shoutout to the site crew for knocking another one out of the park! Check out more of our commercial and industrial portfolio at www.metcoinstallation.com.

u/Itchy-Collar9156 — 2 months ago
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Precision Matters: A behind-the-scenes look at our latest high-bay storage optimization project.

We just wrapped up a full-scale racking installation, and the vertical space utilization here is a perfect example of what happens when design meets precision.

When you're working with high-bay configurations, the margin for error is non-existent. We focused heavily on:

  • Absolute Plumb: Ensuring perfectly level uprights to handle maximum load capacity safely.
  • Aisle Efficiency: Balancing high-density storage with optimal forklift turning radiuses.
  • Structural Integrity: Verifying every connection point to meet and exceed safety standards.

Seeing the transition from an empty floor to a fully optimized, high-density system is always the best part of the job.

For the facility managers in the sub: What’s the biggest challenge you face when trying to maximize your vertical cube space?

If anyone is looking for a quote on a new install or a facility redesign, feel free to check us out atwww.metcoinstallation.com

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u/Itchy-Collar9156 — 2 months ago
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Maximizing Footprints: A Look at Our Latest Wall-to-Wall High-Bay Racking Installation

Hey everyone,

Wanted to share some quick shots from a high-bay racking project our installation crew recently completed.

When you're dealing with serious vertical height, the margin for error drops to zero. A huge focus on this build was absolute precision—ensuring tight plumb lines across the entire length of the aisles and verifying structural integrity at every connection point to handle maximum load capacity safely.

A few details on the setup:

  • Teardrop Pallet Racking: Configured for maximum flexibility and heavy-duty storage.
  • Wire Mesh Decking: Installed across levels to support varying pallet sizes and meet strict local fire code requirements.
  • Aisle Optimization: Spaced precisely to balance high-density storage with comfortable forklift turning radiuses.

For the logistics and facility managers here: What's your preferred style of racking when you're forced to maximize vertical cube space instead of expanding your building's footprint? > If you have any questions about the installation process, tight tolerances, or anchoring protocols, drop them below—happy to chat shop!

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