Ontario's Food & Beverage Construction Experts
HKC delivers CFIA-compliant facility expansions and process retrofits for the GTA's food producers. We build the infrastructure for 24/7 manufacturing uptime.
Operational Excellence
Sanitary Mastery
Ensuring your expansion meets CFIA and HACCP standards. We build specifically for high-care food environments.
- Anti-microbial FRP wall systems.
- Chemical-resistant urethane concrete floors.
- Sanitary drainage and CIP system integration.
Zero-Downtime Expansion
Expanding your plant footprint while your lines keep running. We specialize in live-plant surgical construction.
- Positive-pressure HEPA hoarding.
- Strict sanitary corridor management.
- Phased scheduling integrated with production lines.
HOW WE BUILD
HKC delivers turnkey facility solutions. Our building models are designed to protect your food safety rating and your production schedule.
Live Expansion
Connecting new structures to existing plants without breaking the sanitary seal. We manage the interface between construction zones and food-safe zones meticulously.
View Our ServicesNew Construction
Complete Design-Build services for Greenfield food plants. We manage everything from municipal site plan approvals to heavy structural foundations.
View Our ServicesProcess Retrofit
Modernizing active rooms with sanitary process piping, chemical-resistant flooring, and heavy utility upgrades during scheduled shutdown windows.
View Our ServicesSectors We Serve
HKC provides specialized construction expertise across the entire food and beverage spectrum. We understand the specific regulatory and mechanical requirements of your product.
Meat & Poultry
Processing, rendering, and packaging for red meat and poultry. Focused on wash-down durability and cross-contamination prevention.
Dairy Products
Facilities for milk, cheese, yogurt, and ice cream requiring strict sanitary piping, drainage, and pathogen control.
Beverage Mfg
Alcoholic (distilleries, breweries) and non-alcoholic (soft drinks, juice, water) liquid processing and bottling plants.
Grain & Oilseed
Heavy industrial processing of grains into flour and refined oils. Expertise in silo foundations and explosion-proof areas.
Bakeries & Tortilla
Facilities for fresh or frozen baked goods. We manage high heat loads from ovens and flour dust mitigation systems.
Fruit & Vegetable
Canning, freezing, and dehydrating facilities. Specialized flooring for wet processing areas and thermal envelopes for freezers.
Seafood Products
Cleaning, curing, and canning fish and shellfish. Construction materials designed to withstand highly corrosive, saline environments.
Sugar & Confectionery
Sugar, chocolate, and candy manufacturing. Precise humidity and temperature control systems to maintain product quality.
Animal Food
Manufacturing feed for pets and livestock. Robust bulk handling infrastructure and separation of raw/finished goods.
Cannabis Products
Production of edibles, extracts, and topicals. High-security, GMP-compliant controlled environments.
Specialty Foods
Snack foods, seasonings, and dressings. Flexible production lines designed for frequent changeovers and diverse packaging.
Specialized Plant Solutions
Beverage Manufacturing
High-speed bottling and liquid processing emphasize flow and sanitary piping distribution.
Food Processing Plants
Delivering modern processing environments that ensure total HACCP and CFIA compliance.
Cold Storage & Freezers
Building resilient cold chains with advanced thermal envelopes and automation integration.
Beverage Manufacturing
High-speed bottling and liquid processing emphasize flow and sanitary piping distribution.
Food Processing Plants
Delivering modern processing environments that ensure total HACCP and CFIA compliance.
Cold Storage & Freezers
Building resilient cold chains with advanced thermal envelopes and automation integration.
Recent Projects
Crispy Just Baked
Exterior silo installation and plant renovation executed while maintaining full 24/7 manufacturing output.
TWI Foods Inc.
Construction of a 25,000 sq. ft. facility addition connecting operational buildings with zero downtime.
Walmart Canada
Delivered major facility upgrades and infrastructure solutions across 100+ Ontario locations.
START YOUR EXPANSION PROJECT
Talk to HKC
Let’s scope your expansion needs and develop a plan that protects uptime and food safety. We respond within one business day. NDA options available.