Opening May 1, 2021 – Pulpit Plumbing is a new business venture but we are certainly not new to the industry.  We will specialize as “Small Job Experts”, and look forward to working with you through our personalized service.  Dave has 10 plus years experience in the plumbing field, and John has more than 25 years in hospitality.  Our combined business knowledge and plumbing expertise make us the perfect partnership.  Once we establish ourselves we will look at further social media feeds – exciting things to come.  We go live May 1, 2021!

We look forward to working with you soon.

In Nelson real estate, the Bennett family is synonymous with one word – RESULTS. Our diversity as a team sets us apart. Working with the Bennetts allows you access to the skills of all three family members. Not only will someone always be available, but all of three of us have different interests and skills which benefit all of our clients. Personally, we have been involved in all facets of real estate. We have owned our own commercial properties, businesses, homes and rural property. We just recently went through the process of selling our home and purchasing a new property and it was a great reminder of how that process feels for our clients. In other words – we understand.

Nelson vision experts that provide the Kootenays with a vast selection of designer frames, glasses and sunglasses. Need your glasses in a hurry? L’Optique offers one-hour for most prescriptions. Your new glasses manufactured while you wait. We can also repair and service your existing eyeglasses. Our professional staff has extensive knowledge and we pride ourselves in great customer service for the right price.

Looking for sunglasses? L’Optique carries brands like Rayban, Tom Ford, Prada, Gucci, Moscot, Maui Jim, Oakley, Dior and much, much more.

Offers counselling including mental health, trauma, relationships, emotional difficulties, stress management.

All services are provided by master’s level clinical social worker registered with a professional licencing/registration body.

Sessions are personalized to support the uniqueness of the self or the relationship dynamics. Clients’ concerns may involve anxiety, chronic pain, substance use, trauma/abuse, stress from school or work, and a sense of the lack of purpose and meaning in their lives.

All clients welcome (e.g. cultures, LGBT+, polyamory).

Kootenay Crate Company has locally sourced and handcrafted wood furniture to help with your home  organization-practical, functional bed frames, shelving , entertainment units and more.  In addition to locally made furniture we offer the handcrafted products made by Kootenay based artists and artisans to beautify your space. Gift giving with an emphasis on supporting local talent and creativity! We also carry Springwall Canadian made mattresses to compliment out crate storage beds.

We’re local and serve the Kootenay’s for Window Cleaning, Gutter Cleaning/Repair, Moss Removal & Pressure Washing. We do both commercial and residential. Fully licensed and WCB insured. Serving the Kootenay’s since 2011. Our office is located at 417 Hall St., Nelson, B.C.

Rice & Co is a modern CPA firm based in Alberta and BC. We’re not old, we don’t want your shoebox of receipts, and we don’t want to only talk to you at tax time. We work with owners who want to do better, who want to innovate, and who view their accountants as a partner, not just a cost of doing business.

Why do those clients want us? Because we are experts in automation and efficiency. An online accounting platform that connects to your bank, payroll, inventory and sales systems? Making expense claims as easy as Instagram? We can do that. A system that auto-fetches and records your bills each month? We can do that too. Through all this, we drastically reduce the time you spend on accounting, so you can focus more on what matters most to you.

If you think we’re the kind of accountants you’d like to work with, we’d love to hear from you.

Kokanee Peaks Interiors, is not only a Floor and Cabinet shop, we have Vinylbuilt Windows and Doors, as well as Kitchen Cabinets , Ceramic Tile, Quartz and Granit Counter tops and Full Renovation Services. We also offer Restauration services after Fire and Floods. Our goal is to provide the top of the line customer service experience and build long term relationships with our clients. If you need anything please reach out to use and we will do our utmost to help you out and make your projects a success.

Over 60 years experience in furniture, mattresses and appliances.

Cottonwood Kitchens is the Kootenays’ #1 source for fine quality, unique kitchenware as well as being one of Nelson’s most attractive shops. We carry small appliances such as espresso machines, stand mixers, and blenders by Breville, KitchenAid, and Vitamix. 

We have dishware, cutlery,  and cookware from names such as Fiestaware, Henckel, Victorinox, and Global.

We also carry a wide range of fun and functional kitchen accessories, great gifts ideas, and products from local artisans.

Mountain Mac Solutions provides computer/mobile device: repairs, training, networking, malware removal, data recovery, and technical consulting to small businesses and home users.

Johnathan Heckbert is the owner and technician of Mountain Mac Solutions. Being a guru in the customer experience, Jono to some, he provides an entertaining approach to technology repair.  Using his technical service wizardry to provide home and small business technology support; with an attention to detail, he works with the customer to find the best solution, with fix it right & the first time approach.   Johnathan realizes that we all know different things, he can’t garden, but he can fix your computer, phone, and game console. A person who is willing to work-trade for potatoes this Prince Edward Islander proudly calls Nelson, BC home.   

His in-depth knowledge of technology is not limited to the Apple brand.  Spending his earlier years as a Microsoft Windows and Android user, he would later dive head-first into the Apple eco-system. “I am not concerned with what people use, as long as it meets their needs and makes their life easier. Windows, Apple, Google OS, Android, Linux, it makes no difference to me what someone uses, as long as they are happy with it.  I can fix a wide variety of technical issues.” Johnathan is an Apple Certified Macintosh Technician & Apple Certified iOS Technician.  It is true that he did work with IBM for a couple of years, where he received multiple awards for customer service; he’s always had a love for the Mac. When he was working at Digerati Computing, which was an Apple authorized service provider; he obtained his certification before the business was closed down in May of 2015.  His passion for helping people with technology never diminished, he’s happy to help others learn about their device or software.  

Jono attended Northern Alberta Institute of Technology where he studied Computer Systems Technology. The diploma focused on the studied of database management, networking, organizational behaviour, system analysis, and programming.  However, he would be advised in this 3rd semester to leave and start his own business.  After discussions with multiple teachers, he would leave school in his last semester to start-up a multi-media Co-op.   Jono has previous experience with another start-up in is early adulthood.  He continues to assist other sole-proprietor business owners navigating setting up their companies for success, including designing and maintaining their website.

Catherine JEAN is a multi-certified professional linguist from France established in Castlegar.

Committed to providing polished TRANSLATION of web pages, flyers, longer print or web content into FRENCH.
The Kootenays can shine brighter on the bucket list of French speakers from Canada and beyond, both at the planning and local stages of their project. Some French  enhances visibility with French speaking in-person or online visitors. Tourism & recreation, hospitality related businesses and services can reap short and long term benefits from adding some French to their communication.

Also available  for individual goals are help with resumes and applications of diverse nature in French, PROOFREADING and FRENCH LANGUAGE COACHING (18+).  LITERARY TRANSLATION is more than welcome – self-published or intended for a publisher.

Associate member of the Society of Translators and Interpreters of BC, En-Fr  stibc.org

Grey Owl Moving Service provides 3 main services. Moving, Waste Removal & Delivery. We specialize in smaller scale moving so we can offer a cheaper price to those who do not necessarily need the bigger moving companies. We currently have 2 Ford pick up trucks with crew cab & 8ft boxes & a 16 ft long covered trailer to help people take up to 8 thousand pounds locally. We serve the following communities & everywhere in between: Castlegar, Winlaw, Balfour, Salmo & of course Nelson. We are professional movers who prioritize safety & efficiency while striving to go above & beyond for our customers.

Commercial Janitorial and Disinfection Services

No Long Term Contracts – Free No Obligation Quotation.

• office cleaning
• school cleaning
• strata building cleaning
• post construction cleaning
• warehouse cleaning
• showroom floor cleaning
• carpet and commercial floor care

At your service since 1981

Ballasters is an online marketplace where local businesses that operate within the food and beverage sector can sell directly to the customer.

Ballasters provides a user-friendly, enjoyable system for the vendor and the customer to connect in a virtual marketplace. Vendors can come together safely to create a well-rounded shopping experience outside the supermarket structure. The joy of the farmer’s market and artisan fair shopping is still available no matter the circumstances.

We want you to join us on Ballasters. There is strength in numbers and we want everyone on board, including you.

Located in Nelson, BC ‘Sensible Solutions Inc.’ is a rapidly growing, energetic, customer focused, full-service technology company. Our team of experts assists clients across the Kootenays within our three interdisciplinary divisions. From Communications, Security and Smart Building Installations to IT Management, Consultation, and Support to Cloud Infrastructure and Hosting we meet the needs of nearly any technology consuming organization.

Hi, I’m Bobbi Barbarich!

I’m an award-winning photographer from Nelson BC. I create brand-specific, engaging images for businesses who value authentic connection with their clients. I’m an event photographer for organizations who want to share the real feelings of their event.

Why do you need commercial photography tailored to your business?

• People connect with photos that are authentic to people behind the brand.
• Potential clients immediately see that your business is different from the others.
• Clients choose a business when they feel a personal connection to the people who work there and understand what they do.
• High quality photography attracts people to your website and social media.

QUALITY. IT’S ON OUR SHIRTS FOR A REASON

There’s a lot more to being a good contracting company than just owning an excavator. There’s accurately quoting an estimate. There’s punctuality and the completion of a job on time and on budget. There’s honesty. And there’s knowing that whatever arises, a solution will be provided. In short, there’s quality and that’s why all of us here at Kays Contracting wear shirts with that word emblazoned on them.

Kays Contracting is a full-service excavation company specializing in commercial and civil work. From site preparation to completion we guarantee careful planning, creative problem solving and quality workmanship for all your underground works. The territory we serve includes British Columbia’s West Kootenay region from Nelson, Castlegar, Trail and Salmo up the Slocan Valley and North Shore of Kootenay Lake to Trout Lake and Nakusp.