Waywest Mechanical's recent projects on Vancouver Island include commercial boiler room work on Latimer Road in Nanaimo, rooftop heat pump equipment at East Village in Qualicum Beach, a custom residential hydronic mechanical room in Qualicum Beach, mechanical work at a Nanaimo oyster farm, piping at the Parksville arena, HVAC service at Lakeside Gardens seniors community, and restaurant service at Mambo Pizza.
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Project case studies
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Latimer Road boiler room, Nanaimo
Aging commercial boilers and a new high-efficiency boiler bank.
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East Village, Qualicum Beach
Rooftop heat pump equipment on a multi-unit residential building.
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Custom residence, Qualicum Beach
Boilers, storage tanks and hydronic piping in a custom home.
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Oyster farm, Nanaimo
Process piping and gas-fired water heating at an aquaculture facility.
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Arena, Parksville
Large-diameter overhead piping in a recreation facility.
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Lakeside Gardens seniors community
Heat pump and air conditioning inspection and service.
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Wellington Rd. shop & suite, Nanaimo
Our fabrication shop and crew, plus a suite with ductless heat and a new bathroom.
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Nanaimo City Hall Annex
43,000 sq. ft. design-build LEED Gold office building — full mechanical.
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Gregg Distributors
28,000 sq. ft. showroom, office and warehouse — mechanical and HVAC.
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Edgewood Treatment Centre expansion
17,787 sq. ft. residential expansion adding 49 beds — HVAC and plumbing.
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Uplands Walk supportive housing
33-unit LEED Gold supportive housing — mechanical, heating and plumbing.
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Nanaimo Golf Club clubhouse
Clubhouse with commercial kitchen, showers and lounge — mechanical, HVAC, plumbing.
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1835 Bowen Road Restaurant
5,000 sq. ft., 75-seat restaurant — full mechanical on a tight schedule.
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Island Optimal Health & Moksha Yoga
Eco-friendly heating and mechanical for a yoga studio and health office.
Why we show our own work
Stock photos of smiling plumbers tell you nothing. These pages show Waywest crews on actual Vancouver Island jobs — commercial mechanical rooms, rooftops, restaurants and homes — so you can see the kind of work we do before you call.
Earlier projects
Waywest's project history goes back decades. Alongside the case studies above, past commercial, institutional and industrial work includes:
- Bainbridge Water Treatment Plant — industrial and institutional mechanical — see industrial services
- BCAA Nanaimo — commercial
- Green Point Campground — institutional
- Kiwanis Soroptimist dining room addition, Kiwanis Villa — commercial
Common questions
What kinds of projects does Waywest Mechanical take on?
Waywest works on residential, multi-unit, commercial, institutional and industrial projects across Vancouver Island, including boiler rooms, rooftop heat pump systems, hydronic heating, process and aquaculture facilities, recreation facilities, restaurants and seniors' communities.
Are these photos of Waywest's own work?
Yes. Every photo on these project pages was taken on a Waywest job site or at Waywest's Nanaimo shop. No stock photography is used.
Can Waywest quote a commercial or strata project?
Yes. Send a quote request with the project details or call 250-729-2394. Waywest Mechanical Group handles mechanical construction, sheet metal and fabrication, and ongoing PropertyCare maintenance.
Need this sorted out?
Call the Nanaimo office and talk to someone who can tell you what the work involves and when we can get to it.