Emanuel/Kathleen Demelo and Dave McPherson incorporated L82, marking the official beginning of our company.
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1983
L82 embarked on its first project, a condo site for Decade Developments. This project served as the initial milestone for our company’s portfolio.
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1984
L82 purchased its first machine, a 225 CAT excavator. This investment laid the foundation for our construction capabilities.
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1986
Leadership change with Arthur and Fernando Demelo joining the ownership group.
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1988
First office space on wonderland road including the introduction of full-time office staff.
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1992
New office located on Hamley Road to assist L82 with its growth.
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1994
Construction of the Hyde Park watermain which was a large stepping stone in project sizes and complexity .
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2000
Second generation started full time with Jeremi and Justin joining the team.
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2007
L82 celebrated its 25th anniversary.
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2012/2013
L82 undertook one of its largest projects, the design-build of a 1200mm watermain twinning from Lake Huron to London.
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2018/2021
L82 expanded its service offerings by venturing into landscaping, with the establishment and partnership of Outer Construction and the acquisition of JK Landscaping.
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2023
L82 further expended its Southwestern Ontario operations through the acquisition of BEECH Infrastructure Group Ltd.
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2024
The third generation of the Demelo family has joined the team .