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Inventive Construction Supplies has been About TIMBER MART province across the country, TIMBER MART
serving the DIYers, contractors and builders of Founded in 1967, TIMBER MART provides its extensive dealer network with
Dartmouth since 2015 with a wide assortment of is the largest national member- a menu of competitive buying programs,
hardware and building materials, including wood, owned buying group in Canada for comprehensive marketing services and
PVC and composite decking and siding products the true independent entrepreneur. personalized support to drive independent
which they specialize in. The business sits on a With hundreds of members, including business success. For more information,
small acreage in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia which independent building-material and visit www.timbermart.ca and www.
includes a two-storey building for an office and hardware retailers, commercial dealers timbermartmember.ca
showroom as well as an attached warehouse for and manufacturers located in every
product storage.
TIMBER MART Welcomes New Member in BC
Located in Pemberton, BC, independent
building material and hardware dealer, Pemberton
Valley Building Centre Ltd. (Pemberton Valley
Building Centre) joins TIMBER MART to regain
their independence and benefit from the group’s
national buying power in order to better serve
their local market’s needs.
“We’re a small-town, rural operation with very
different customer needs than an urban setting We’re looking for:
and being a member of TIMBER MART provides us • Sales Associates
with access to the products a rural customer needs • Yard Managers
– versus what a large corporation feels we should • Contractor Sales Representatives
• Sales Supervisors
offer,” says Garth Phare, vice-president and general • Kitchen Designers
manager of Pemberton Valley Building Centre. “We • • Inventory Control Associates
look forward to regaining our independence as • Estimators
a business and being true to ourselves and to our • Assistant Store Managers
community as we grow and build on our success.” • Branch Managers
“Pemberton Valley will be well supported
through our competitive building material and
marketing programs as well as our LBM distribution
centre in Langley that will offer them a convenient Join our team today!
furtherance service and weekly deliveries of
key building material and allied products,” says
Phil Temple, TIMBER MART’s regional director of If you’re looking for an exciting career filled with opportunity in a
Member Services for Western Canada. “We respect growing company, look no further than Doidge Building Centres Ltd.
their independence and look forward to providing We are a family business — what started out as one lumberyard in 1993
their business with the programs and services it has now grown to 10 RONA affiliate stores across Ontario. We are looking
needs to continue to grow in their unique market.” for dynamic people to join our team... the possibilities are endless.
Pemberton Valley Building Centre has been
serving the contractors and DIYers of Pemberton
for the last 21 years with a wide assortment “We are a growing company with big plans.
of hardware and building materials. Today, the
business employs a team of 36 staff across their Now is the time to come on board and be
two properties, which include a 7,200-square- part of something great!” - Erik B., Estimator
foot retail space in downtown Pemberton on
one property, and a four-acre lumber yard with
a 24,000-square-foot building-material storage Apply today at careers@doidgegroup.ca
unit a few kilometres away, on another. By the
fall of 2024, the owners, Garth and Valerie Phare,
Blair Gourlay, Deborah Phare and Jeff Clarke, plan
to open a new 20,000-square-foot store that will
amalgamate both hardware and building material
offerings from the company in one convenient
location. Bracebridge • Bradford • Cobourg • Fort Erie • Kincardine • Miller Lake
Port Hope • Port Perry • Southampton • Welland

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