Neoteric Developments

THE CONSTRUCTION SOURCE CANADA to build, and easy to assemble. They will also exhibit the quality and attention to detail that has come to define NEOTERIC DEVELOPMENTS. They expect that shipping container product – called ‘The Hangar’ – to become a growing focus. “We’ve designed a really strong product,” Marco says. “We believe that once people see what can be done with shipping containers in Canada, and in Ottawa specially, it’s going to spark a new industry for us.” On the custom home side, the company also believes there’s a growing need for homes conducive to multi- generational living – a need that has only been amplified by the pandemic, with the toll it has taken on nursing and retirement homes. With several of their recent projects, ND has helped meet that demand, and their goal is to continue down that track. The company’s vision for the future also includes giving back to the community. Shneur says that philanthropy is one of his most important values. For several years, that meant sponsoring the Ottawa Symphony Orchestra. Currently, it means supporting ‘Crafting for a Cure,’ a charity for children in hospitals. They are a gold level sponsor for the charity, they have been a huge contributor to their annual ‘High Tea and Ballet’ event, and their team has visited the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario to lead the crafting. “We find lots of ways to be active in helping the community,” Shneur says. “When the