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Downie Timber Ltd.

Address: 1621 Mill Street,
Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0

Phone: 250-837-2222

Contact

Contact: Brent Brownmiller
Title: Vice President Sales & Marketing
Phone: 250-768-5131
Email: brentbrownmiller@gormanbros.com

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Company Description:

Downie Timber and Selkirk Specialty Products is a diverse forest products company that produces multi species wood products and quality cedar used in multiple finishing products. With a family approach of doing business, every employee takes a personal pride in the products we produce. We are committed to producing high quality products for the market and continue to reinvest in state-of-the-art technology to ensure a consistent supply of quality products to our customers. Downie Timber specializes in Kiln Dried Interior Cedar and is known for consistency and the Selkirk Brand is known across Canada and the United States.

Products & Services:

Downie Timber and Selkirk Specialty produces a variety of Products and Grades to service the markets. Pattern stock in Bevel, Channel and Shiplap siding. T&G paneling in a solid or finger Joint in several different pattern profiles. 5/4 and 2” dimension decking products in different grades and widths. We also produce a quality Kiln Dried 7/8” board available in all widths and lengths that maintains a great reputation in the market. We take our responsibility to our customers seriously by delivering on time, offering mixed truckloads, protective packaging and providing a consistent product.

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