You Want Your Family Business to Last?
You may be familiar with the statistic that 70% of family businesses don’t make it to the second generation. The big question is: how can you beat these odds? Family members need…
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Find Cash in the Attic!
Did you know there are over 7 million under insulated attics in Canada? An outstanding opportunity to generate incremental sales. Diversify your business, differentiate yourself in the marketplace and grow your profits…
EasyStreet SPC Rigid Luxury Vinyl Planks
EasyStreet SPC Rigid Luxury Vinyl Planks click together effortlessly. Featuring PU Coating, Easystreet SPC is highly dent, scratch and stain resistant. Additionally, Easystreet SPC is durable and waterproof, which makes this a…
Celect Cellular Composite Siding
What distinguishes Celect Cellular Composite Siding by Royal® from other siding? It’s hard to narrow it down to just one quality. Start with the pronounced curb appeal that comes from its virtually…
Bissett Fastener Finder
Founded in 1929, Lance Bissett Limited began as an exclusive distributor of Bostitch office products. Over several decades the company evolved into a leading Western Canadian distributor of construction fasteners and related…
FUZE*IT
The LIQUID NAILS® brand, a leader in the construction adhesive industry, presents FUZE*IT® All Surface Construction Adhesive (LN-2000). Fuze*It adhesive is formulated with a proprietary hybrid-polymer blend for best-in-class adhesion. With two…
Cedar Renditions by Royal
Our Design Series line emanates streamlined, contemporary wood looks and a sleek presence that are impossible to ignore. It’s aluminum siding in its highest form. Learn more at DesignWithAluminum.com or call Grant…
Extira® by Jeld-Wen
Extira® is a revolutionary, exterior grade, treated wood composite panel that provides a combination of moisture, rot and termite resistance not possible with MDF, plywood and wood. Extira panels may look like…
Moisture Shield Composite Decking
Proven to the core..Plus More Our durable composite decks outperform and outclass run-of-the-mill composites, maintenance heavy wood or plastic-like PVC decks. This innovative vision is why in our long history, we’ve never…
MiraTEC® by Jeld-Wen
MiraTEC® trim provides the perfect accent to any exterior cladding – cement fiber, vinyl, brick, OSB, hardboard, wood or stucco. You have the option of a smooth side and a textured side…
CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd.
Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, CanWel is Canada’s only fully integrated national distributor in the building materials and related products sector. CanWel’s goal is to deliver value and…
1+1=7! Leveraging Intangibles for Business Wealth
Every day, businesses lose money by not understanding or leveraging their investments. When one considers the financials of organizations, it is clear that a significant portion of those investments are not captured…
Taiga Supplier Spotlight
High performance durability with rock star good looks. There are countless surfaces you could recommend for your customer’s deck. However, there’s only one TREX composite decking. Proven time and time again, TREX…
It’s Your Brand: Make it Personal
In our last blog, I presented how crucial it is to the customer experience that you build trust, and how trust is built through creating a more personal experience. Trust and the…
Ideal Roofing’s Long-life Steel Shingles
This may very well be the last roof you install if you choose Ideal Roofing’s long-life Wakefield Bridge steel roofing shingles. They come in 16 designer colours with a transferable 50-year warranty.…
The Demand for Dialogue: Routine Employee Feedback is No Longer Optional
Not so long ago, most people in the workplace received feedback once-a-year during a performance review. An employee didn’t expect a development plan, a career track, or anyone to take an interest…