From Horseshoe Bay to Lasqueti Island — getting materials where they need to go
A barge loaded with building materials from Vancouver pulled out of Horseshoe Bay this week, carrying supplies for a large timber-frame home on Lasqueti Island. The project is being built by Kettle River Timberworks, one of Canada’s top timber construction specialists.
Standard Building Supplies handles complex deliveries across the region. The Lasqueti Island shipment shows how Standard moves high-quality materials from Vancouver to even the most challenging locations — efficiently, safely, and on schedule.
Each load was organized, packed, and secured by Standard’s logistics team before heading out by barge, ensuring builders like Kettle River get what they need, when they need it.
Trusted materials for trusted builders
Founded in 2004, Kettle River Timberworks has earned a reputation for excellence in timber frame and post-and-beam construction. Their attention to detail and craftsmanship aligns perfectly with Standard’s focus on quality and reliability.
From structural components to specialty supplies, Standard delivers the dependable materials and service that support B.C.’s most ambitious construction projects.
Delivering beyond the road’s end
Whether it’s a laneway home in the city or a coastal retreat accessible only by water, Standard makes sure builders get their materials wherever the work takes them. The Lasqueti Island project is the latest example of how Standard brings building materials from Vancouver to every corner of the province.
Materials supplied by Standard Building Supplies
Builder: Kettle River Timberworks
