Local solar and EV charging contractor in Kootenays. Dandelion Renewables specializes in turn-key solar, energy storage and EV Charging projects for both commercial and residential clients.
Ellenwood Homes is a full service design/build and consulting company operating in the Kootenay region of BC. Our custom homes are Built Green Certified, energy efficient, and healthy. ”Sustainable by Design”
Marc Brillon is a licensed builder with a background in architectural & building technology, construction management, and cost planning.
Lara Ellenwood is a registered interior designer with 19 years of experience in single and multi-family residential design. She works in any style, from rustic to contemporary.
We work with local architects, engineers, consultants, and subtrades to produce exceptional homes, while keeping a strong commitment to schedules and budgets.
We are also pleased to provide renovation services and energy retrofits for existing homes. Please call or write for further details.
Harrison Construction has been offering personable, quality, reliable service in the Kootenay Region for over 25 years. We are currently located in Nelson BC. Our business has been built primarily through the word of mouth referrals of satisfied customers.
The predominant focus at Harrison Construction is Home Renovations and Mid-size Construction Projects including garages/out buildings, new additions, bathroom/kitchen renovations, fences, decks and much more.
Our experience ranges from full home construction – including timber frame, mandala, straw bale, and traditional construction, to commercial renovations and all aspects of in-home renovation projects.
Our strength is in collaborating closely with the homeowner to create a project that meets your needs, dreams and budget.
BUILDING YOUR HOME WITH QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP AND DEDICATION
Hemlock Homes understands how important it is to build your dream that reflects who you are, your values and how you live.
We provide transparent, accurate budgeting practices and industry expertise and are passionate about the quality of our work. By intentionally focus on a select number of projects per year we are able to provide the highest best customer service and deliver the quality home that you expect.
MAKING HAPPY CLIENTS BY BUILDING BEAUTIFUL SPACES.
Kootenay Concepts Construction
Expert home renovations and quality construction services. Kootenay Concepts Construction is ready to bring your vision to life with craftsmanship you can trust.
About Kootenay Concepts
At Kootenay Concepts Construction, we are passionate about crafting quality spaces with care and integrity. From solar installations to custom renovations, we collaborate closely with clients to bring your vision to life with skill and heart. From quick responses to expert craftsmanship, we make your vision our priority every step of the way. Learn about KCC here.
Services We Offer
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Ready to start your renovation project? Whether you have questions or are ready to get started, we’re here to help. Reach out, and let’s bring your vision to life.
Custom Build Your Dream Home and a New Lifestyle
For those craving a new home, Mandala Custom Homes provides unique dwellings that are meaningful, healthy and energy efficient. Our guarantee that your new prefab home will be more comfortable than a standard home comes from the experience of building British Columbia’s first ENERGY STAR certified home in 2011. Mandala Custom Homes’ full design and planning service is backed by over 70 years of house building expertise. After creating a fully customized design, your expertly crafted home package is shipped directly to your site where it is assembled and finished to rest in place for many generations to come.
Purchasing a Mandala Custom Home can support your change to a more comfortable and relaxing lifestyle along with low monthly energy costs and architecture that nourishes the soul. Our work is rooted in traditional design principles combined with performance based building technology. We have a clear dedication to listen carefully to you so we can design and build the luxury custom home of your dreams.
NSB North Shore Builders offers general contracting for both commercial & residential projects. This includes new home construction, interior & exterior renovations, decks & siding.
Owner Matt Ander, originally a builder in Germany, has been building in Nelson and area for over 30 years. New Home Warrenty Licensed Builder
Pac Western Builders Inc. is a Nelson-based general contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality construction across the Kootenay region. Established in 1994, we specialize in custom homes, multi-family residential, and complex commercial and community-focused developments.
We take a collaborative approach to every project, working closely with clients, consultants, and trade partners to ensure thoughtful execution, strong communication, and exceptional results.
Our portfolio includes custom homes tailored to each client’s vision, as well as larger-scale developments that contribute to the growth and vitality of our community.
Current Project Highlight:
Railtown Flats – Residential Development
Currently under construction at 85 Baker Street in Nelson, Railtown Flats is a purpose-built residential project designed to support the evolving housing needs of the community. This project reflects our ongoing commitment to quality construction and thoughtful urban development.
Operating throughout the West Kootenays, Ponderosa is dedicated to delivering top-quality renovations while providing exceptional value.
We take pride in our services, including:
Kitchen design and installations
Interior renovations
Finish carpentry
Bathrooms and closets
Custom furniture
Our goal is to work with you to enhance both the beauty and market value of your home. By collaborating with local artisans, manufacturers, and craftspeople, we ensure each project reflects your vision while supporting our community.
Founded by Brian McArthur, a fourth-generation Nelsonite, Ponderosa Woodwork is built on craftsmanship, integrity, and outstanding service. We prioritize clear communication, accurate estimates, and a renovation process that feels calm and enjoyable.
Let’s build something extraordinary together.
Nelson’s Ruby Mountain Builders will craft your new West Kootenay home or outbuilding — or renovate what you already have. After you contact us, we try to meet you within a week and often will make time the same day. We work with local designers and sub-trades and keep you in the loop throughout the process. Our detailed quotes provide transparent pricing, and our upbeat crew is a pleasure to have around. Find out for yourself!
Weiland Construction’s vast portfolio in the Kootenay Boundary solely comes from word-of-mouth recommendations. After two generations in business, customer satisfaction is our main focus and reward. We are a full spectrum construction company, providing all aspects of your project from design, site preparation and management, to finishing touches.
We are proud to be a second-generation construction company, nestled in the Kootenay area since 1974. We skillfully complete custom-designed and built projects, constructed with the finest quality craftsmanship.
Our company has a well-respected name: a Weiland Construction-built home represents the highest quality, most durable homes that always exceed BC building code standards. Our team’s extensive knowledge provides exceptional quality from a diverse spectrum of master construction skills. We pride ourselves in staying on time, and on budget.
Contact us today to discuss your project!
As part of Canada’s largest restoration network, WINMAR® Nelson has been in business since 2019, with the opening of a physical location in Nelson, BC in 2023.
Specializing in hazardous materials abatement, fires and floods, Nelson now has a local restoration contractor to call upon 24/7.
The Nelson team understands the importance of small personal touches that make working with them a pleasure, while ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget.
WINMAR® Nelson’s dedicated and knowledgeable team is proud to serve homeowners and businesses in the West Kootenay and Boundary Region from their Nelson office.
Woodwork Build is a Bonnington based construction company offering framing, finishing and millwork services to the central Kootenays.
Spectrum Home & Family Care is a private home & personal support company originating in Nakusp, BC 17 years ago. Spectrum has been operating now in the Slocan Valley south to Crescent Valley and east & west to Nelson and Castlegar since 2017 and continues to grow throughout the West Kootenays. Spectrum offers services such as homemaking, cleaning, shopping, transportation to appointments, companionship, home and yard maintenance and many other services.
Our motto: “Any Age — Any Service”
Call or email today to find out how Spectrum can make your life just a little bit easier!
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
At Exact Earnings, our team of experienced professionals are here to help you gain control of your finances so that you can focus on what you do best: Running Your Business!
West Kootenay dealer for DURADEK sheet vinyl used for waterproofing of sundecks and roofdecks .
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If you’re looking for a quiet, private and romantic setting topped off with eclectic vibes and artistic expression, this one might be the perfect place for you. We strive for the utmost comfort and satisfaction for all our guests.
Adventure beckons in the mountains, rivers and beyond whether you want a romantic get-away or take your kids and friends for an adventure. We’ve got you covered down to the finest details – this includes providing Oso Negro coffee beans to start your morning right!
Located in the heart of British Columbia’s spectacular Kootenay Mountains Our full service, 56 room establishment is centrally located and close to lakes, hiking, ski hills, golf courses, historic Nelson and other historic sites. For your comfort and convenience, we have recently renovated all our corporate rooms to include all new furnishings, carpet and workstations. All corporate rooms are now hardwired with wireless high speed internet, and also feature fully renovated bathrooms.
Sandman Hotel Castlegar- Featuring 134 comfortable rooms,an indoor pool, whirlpool and on-site dining at the newly renovated Maxwells Grill, you will enjoy your stay at the Sandman Hotel -Castlegar. Accommodating good sense.
Offering Bookkeeping, GST, and Payroll services
Located just 1 km from Nelson. Purpose built mini storage facility. 117 heated individual units. Customer access 7:00 am to 9:00 pm 7 days per week. Easy access, modern and secure, competitive rates. 13 years of customer satisfaction.
Spectacular 18 hole golf course 5 minutes from downtown Nelson.
For more than fifteen years, Secure by Design has provided broadband internet and web hosting to the Kootenays and beyond.
Nelson’s convenient, secure Mini, Boat and RV Storage. Located just past Selkirk College Campus on Silver King Road in Nelson. Clean drive up units for your ease of access. 24-hour access plus video surveillance.
Welcome to Selkirk College, where your best future is within your reach, leading to destinations beyond your imagination. Selkirk College is the oldest and first, Regional College in British Columbia. With over 35,000 graduates Selkirk College is proud to be a part of our communities of life-long learning. Discover the Selkirk advantage as you explore your potential and learn in a natural environment. We nurture our students with small class sizes, free tutorials, competitive tuition fees and a lower cost of living.
Nelson’s Ruby Mountain Builders will craft your new West Kootenay home or outbuilding — or renovate what you already have. After you contact us, we try to meet you within a week and often will make time the same day. We work with local designers and sub-trades and keep you in the loop throughout the process. Our detailed quotes provide transparent pricing, and our upbeat crew is a pleasure to have around. Find out for yourself!
TWO73 is a building design and interior design studio located in Revelstoke and Nelson BC. Our team of passionate professionals is dedicated to crafting spaces that truly capture the spirit of our communities and the natural environment that surrounds them. With a commitment to innovation, we are continually adapting our styles to suit each client’s unique vision while exploring new ideas, software, materials, and processes.
Located on the shores of Kootenay Lake at the Nelson Airport, Kootenay Lake Aviation is open all year for your aviation needs. We offer sightseeing tours, flight training, and air charters. Join us on a tour and enjoy the breathtaking landscape. Our high wing aircraft are perfect to enjoy the spectacular views from above. Interested in learning to fly? Start with an introductory flight and go “hands on” to see what flying is all about. We offer private and commercial pilot training. Need to get somewhere? Fly on your own schedule to destinations throughout BC and Alberta. We offer private charter flights with our 3 passenger aircraft.
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Offering quality commercial/residential, interior/exterior painting services.
Refinishing/New Construction/ Spray Finish/ Stains and Sealers/Wallpapering/ Exterior Finish Upkeep Schedule/Pressure Washing.
We aim to educate you not only on the cause of the injury but how to prevent the injury from coming back.
By offering chiropractic, osteopathy, massage therapy, acupuncture, and nutritional counselling, we aim to treat old and new injuries to get you back to doing what you want as efficiently as we can.
Founded in 2008, the Nelson Star is a local multi-media news company, including print, web, social media and video that publishes a print edition every Wednesday and Friday and online and Facebook 24 hours a day/seven days a week. A total of 9,000 copies of the Star are delivered twice a week to homes and businesses from Salmo to Nelson to New Denver.
The Star is a member of the National NewsMedia Council, a self-regulatory body governing the country’s newspaper industry.
Located in the restored CP Station in the Nelson & District Chamber of Commerce.
We strive to provide visitors and locals with a variety of information and maps of our local area, West Kootenay Region.
One stop, provides: maps, local knowledge, brochures and guides and a great atmosphere. WiFi, coffee shop and parking for visitors.
The place to go to find out about everything in the West Kootenay region and beyond. Travelling to the area? Need a place to stay? Want ideas on what to do in the area?
| The Kootenay Association for Science and Technology (KAST), established in 1998, is a critical economic driver and innovator in southern BC’s Kootenay region. Our mission is to foster inclusive economic opportunities and job creation through science, technology and innovation. |
COMFORT FOOD WITH A FRENCH FLAIR
Celebrating seasonal and regional ingredients from our unsung heroes, the farmers.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?
Quality breakfast and lunch made with love and care.
Bringing a little comfort food to your day with delicious drinks, sandwiches, and soups.
Our recipes are deeply rooted in the traditions of cooking. We believe that elevated eating starts with the best ingredients for the best flavours. All of our recipes are made from scratch, and we only use local and seasonal ingredients from our unsung heroes; the farmers.
Located in the heart of Railtown at 91 Baker St.
Come say hi,
Your taste buds will thank you!
