Building a legacy

We are a company made up of many families to create the Integricon family. Built on the principles of Reliability, Integrity and Care, we want to acknowledge the generations that have come before us and the individuals who have helped guide Integricon to where it is today.

We’re building a legacy and the journey has only just begun.

1940’s -1950’s

Jerome D’Silva, Partner and Owner of Hussain-D’Silva Construction Company

1945

Jerome D’Silva and Ashfaq Hussain, created the Hussain-D’Silva Construction Company. Pioneers and icons in their industry, the Hussain-D’Silva Construction Company grew to become one of the largest developers in Pakistan. They specialized in the development and management of large-scale buildings, housing, commercial and agricultural projects.

Jerome D’Silva, Partner and Owner of Hussain-D’Silva Construction Company

Hussain-D’Silva Gardens

1946

Hussain-D’Silva Gardens was a large-scale project comprised of 9 apartment buildings. The complex housed over 400 families and was recognized as Karachi’s first high-rise residential building.

Hussain-D’Silva Gardens

Hussain-D’Silva Town

1949-1951

The Hussain-D’Silva construction company began construction of their most prominent project, the development of Hussain-D’Silva Town, where over 450 houses were built.

Hussain-D’Silva Town

1960’s-1970’s

1957

Founded in 1957, Bramalea General Contracting (Peel) Limited was a General Contractor and part of Bramalea Developments, a local real estate developer which became one of the largest real estate development companies in Canada. Bramalea Developments was responsible for the development of the town of Bramalea, which today is known as the City of Brampton. The company, led by President Fred D’Silva, constructed Bramalea City Centre in 1968 which was built in 2-phases and completed in 1973. At the time, the Bramalea City Centre was the largest retail development in North America.

Fred D’Silva pictured with Joseph Piccinnini

1962

Fred D’Silva and Bramalea firm bring the first concepts of a dome stadium to the City of Toronto.

Fred D’Silva pictured with Joseph Piccinnini

Right Picture: Fred D’Silva, President of Bramalea General Contracting (Peel) Limited and Owner and President of Bradsil Limited

1967

Bradsil Limited is born and owned by Fred D’Silva. Bradsil Limited completed the Honest Ed’s refurbishment on Bathurst and Bloor and constructed Grand Harbour Condominiums for $90MM. Bradsil Limited also built and developed Kingsway Plaza and Bronte Harbour Condominiums.

Right Picture: Fred D’Silva, President of Bramalea General Contracting (Peel) Limited and Owner and President of Bradsil Limited

1980’s-1990’s

1991

Kathi Amos joins a property restoration franchise as a freelance bookkeeper.

1996-2007

Darryl D’Silva receives his Professional Engineer designation and works as a project manager for several high-profile construction companies. During this period, Darryl is responsible for managing large multi-million dollar commercial projects ranging from $2MM to $28MM in value.

2000-2019

2007-2008

Kathi grows within the property restoration franchise to occupy the largest franchise territory, owning Halton-Peel, GTA and Durham regions. Business was focused on insurance restoration and large catastrophes.

2010

Desmond D’Silva and Darryl D’Silva join the franchise as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Development Officer. Kathi remains on as Chief Financial Officer.

2015-2016

Neal Weir and Dino Borsato join as President and Chief Operating Officer.

2019 Special Olympics Bowlathon

2017

The business begins to segment into different sectors and shifts from a restoration mindset to a construction restoration mindset. Begin to take on large commercial projects and more construction and general contracting work.
Begin partnership with Special Olympics.

2019 Special Olympics Bowlathon

2018

Integricon launches 7 Strategic Business Units.

2019

Integricon goes through a rebrand. Integricon breaks away from franchise model to accommodate growing client and vendor base. This allows us to expand our reach into new market segments and territories while controlling the quality of our growth. The same experienced team remains onboard.
Integricon expands into Hamilton to service the Hamilton and Golden Horseshoe regions with the opening of our Barton St. location.
Integricon partners with Connected Sensors to launch a suite of comprehensive water management solutions.

2020 & Beyond

Integricon team sets up a Vaccination Hub at West Park Healthcare Centre

2020

Integricon team assists St. Michael’s Hospital with setting up containments for their COVID-19 Assessment Centre.
Integricon Developments launches.
Integricon reaches 100 employees.
Integricon responds to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Integricon team sets up a Vaccination Hub at West Park Healthcare Centre

Integricon Ottawa Office – 3-800 Industrial Avenue

2021

Integricon expands into Ottawa.
Integricon Developments pursues opportunities in Collingwood and Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Integricon awarded some the largest restoration rebuilds in Ontario.
Integricon awarded the contract for the Jones Avenue Adult Centre rebuild with an estimated value of $20MM. Project is expected to be completed by September 2022.

Integricon Ottawa Office – 3-800 Industrial Avenue

Beyond...

As our company continues to grow and reach new heights, our core values of Reliability, Integrity and Care remain at the forefront of everything that we do. We are one Integricon family, committed to transforming the property restoration and construction industry by supporting our trades, by empowering our people and by delivering an elevated client experience. Our history is unique and speaks to our ability to challenge the status quo and diversify our portfolio into different industries and market segments. By embracing and leveraging technology and shifting towards more sustainable building practices, we at Integricon are excited for what the future has in store.