Dexel

Dexel is a design-build developer, providing integrated solutions throughout the lifespan of the project. It is responsible for all aspects of a project’s development, from the preliminary design right on through to the final building commissioning. This process ensures that quality control is maintained from start to finish, as well as the ongoing property management. Dexel Developments Limited (Dexel) is proud to be one of Halifax’s (HRM) premier mixed-use residential developers. Grounded in strong community values, we bring integrity, creativity and vision to our neighbourhoods. Dexel believes that good planning and design are the pillars of a healthy and vibrant society. As developers, Dexel is highly acclaimed by HRM residents for exceptional urban development. With our soul focus on residential developments since 1999, Dexel’s mission to be an urban regenerator has been proven in the revitalization of properties in downtown Halifax and Dartmouth. Tirelessly working toward this goal, Dexel looks forward to bringing more vibrancy and sustainability to HRM by attracting people to live in the urban core. Dexel operates with the vision that the properties we build don’t belong to this generation, they belong to city’s future. Locally owned and operated Dexel Architecture Ltd. was co-founded by Nick LoPresti and Marianne Abboud in January 2014. The firm takes a workshop approach to each project, giving shape to initial concepts and preliminary designs. This approach assures the aesthetic appeal, sense of belonging to community, livability and comfort for each project. Always looking forward, Dexel Architecture is continually researching material and construction technologies for the best buildability and long term durability. Providing sustainable building solutions and respecting heritage, Dexel Architecture aims are creating landmark buildings with every project. Dexel Architecture carries out consultant management and coordination alongside managing the projects field functions and construction administration. Providing project leadership by conducting field reviews, continuous on site representation, attend site meetings, ordering and coordinating testing agencies and inspection. Dexel Architecture also aids in conducting take over procedures and commissioning post occupancy evaluations. Dexel Architecture uses ArchiCAD BIM software to virtually building its projects in 3D containing all material specific information. Using this leading edge software the studio is able to ensure the initial concept to be visualized and verified at all times during the design process. It all assures that the technical documents & drawing produce are 100% faithful to the initial intents and visions.