We’re pleased to welcome Fortech Engineering to the Cora GRID coworking community, located inside evolv1 – Canada’s first Zero Carbon Design Certified building, right in the heart of Waterloo’s Research and Technology Park.

Fortech brings over 15 years of experience delivering mechanical and electrical engineering services across Canada. Their team has earned a strong reputation for designing thoughtful, high-performance systems for commercial, institutional, multi-residential, and industrial buildings.
Now working out of Suites 108 & 109 at Cora GRID, Fortech is set up in a modern, enclosed private office space that matches the professional quality of the work they deliver.
About Fortech

Founded in 2008, Fortech – short for Forward Thinking Technologies – is driven by a philosophy of designing for long-term value, safety, and sustainability. Their multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and technologists supports a wide range of projects with services including:
- Mechanical systems: HVAC, plumbing, drainage, sprinkler/fire protection, energy modeling, and commercial kitchen design
- Electrical systems: Interior and site lighting, fire alarm, high-voltage power distribution, backup and emergency power, and solar PV systems
- Specialized services: CAN/ULC S1001 integrated systems testing, arc flash hazard analysis, ground resistance and soil resistivity testing
Their focus on collaboration and lifecycle-based design makes them a trusted partner across the building industry.
A Strong Addition to the GRID Community
Fortech joins a growing mix of professionals at Cora GRID, many of whom are also working at the intersection of sustainability, innovation, and design. As a company deeply committed to technical excellence and future-ready infrastructure, Fortech is a natural fit in the Cora GRID environment and in evolv1’s sustainable setting.
We’re excited to support their work and growth with a space designed for focus, connection, and forward momentum.
Welcome to the community, Fortech!