Masstown Market

Expanding Masstown Market with Ease and Expertise

Client: Masstown Market
Industry: Retail (Fruit and Vegetable Market)
Location: Nova Scotia
Projects Completed: 4

Challenge

Masstown Market, a beloved Nova Scotia destination, faced a critical challenge during their latest expansion: growing their grocery store footprint while maintaining daily operations without disrupting their loyal customer base. Additionally, they required a robust, custom steel structure to house their new creamery and butcher shop, designed for both functionality and aesthetic appeal.

Solutions Provided by EasCan

EasCan Building Systems brought expertise, local knowledge, and seamless project management to every phase of the project. Their approach included:

  • Custom Design: Creating a 15,000 sq. ft. steel structure with a semi-unique design resembling a traditional Main Street to complement the market’s charm.

  • One-Stop-Shop: EasCan managed all aspects, from design and engineering to timelines and scheduling, ensuring a stress-free process for Masstown’s team.

  • Local Collaboration: Leveraging local suppliers and trades for a community-focused approach.

  • Phased Construction: Strategically scheduling work to avoid disruption to market operations, especially during peak hours.

Key Projects

1. Creamery and Butcher Shop Expansion (2018)

  • Scope: A 15,000 sq. ft. steel structure for dairy processing and butcher operations.

  • Features: Robust construction to support heavy equipment and freezer space, with a design that enhances the customer experience.

  • Outcome: A signature facility that supports Masstown’s growth and stands out as a landmark.

2. Additional Expansions

  • Warehouse and retail space expansions to accommodate Masstown’s growing customer base and product offerings.

What Sets EasCan Apart?

One Point of Contact:
“With EasCan, I had a single person to call for everything, design, scheduling, and execution. It made the process simple and stress-free for someone like me without a construction background.”

Local Focus, Global Standards:
“They’re right here in town, and we share the same vendors and values. That local connection meant I could drive down to their office or have them visit us for face-to-face conversations.”

Craftsmanship and Reliability:
“From design to completion, EasCan delivered on their promise of quality and professionalism. Eight years later, our creamery still stands as a testament to their work.”

Customer-Centric Approach:
“They tailored the structure to our specific needs, ensuring both functionality and personality in the design. It’s more than just a manufacturing facility, it’s an attraction.”

Impact on Masstown Market

Tremendous Growth: The creamery and butcher shop have seen consistent 20-30% annual growth.
Enhanced Customer Experience: The new facility adds charm and functionality, strengthening Masstown’s position as a must-visit destination.
Operational Efficiency: Consolidating operations under one roof has streamlined processes and supported further expansion.
Sustainable Success: The project’s success reflects both parties’ commitment to community, quality, and trust.

Why EasCan?

Masstown Market continues to rely on EasCan Building Systems for their expansions and structural needs. From building a robust creamery to enhancing the market’s overall footprint, EasCan has proven to be a trusted partner. Their professionalism, local expertise, and commitment to quality have solidified their role in Masstown’s continued success.

What Is It Like Working With EasCan?

EasCan isn’t just a contractor—they’re a partner. They brought our vision to life with exceptional craftsmanship and seamless execution. Eight years later, their work still speaks for itself. Working with a local company that shares our community values has been invaluable.
— Ron Smith, Manager of Business Development, Masstown Market

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