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History of our 1952 Chev Delivery Truck
History of the 1952 Pacific Builders Chev Delivery Truck This truck was the first delivery truck when Pacific Builders Supplies started in 1959. It was originally used in logging by Andy Simard and then bought by the business as part of Andy’s equity in the fledgling building supply business. Andy… Read More
Garden Suites & Auxiliary Dwelling Units gaining popularity.
Garden Suites & Auxiliary Dwelling Units gaining popularity. At one time, multi-generational living was the norm rather than the exception in family homesteads. The emerging popularity of ‘garden suites’ or auxiliary dwelling units is initiating a return to this type of living arrangement all over North America, and on the… Read More
East Kootenay Haven Takes Home Two Georgie Awards!
East Kootenay Haven wins two 2017 Georgie Awards Congrats to our good friends at LWE Builders and the rest of the Pacific Homes Team for the excellent work on the East Kootenay Haven project. Our design team, which included Larry Schwazer (Truss Designer), John Veuger (Wall Designer) & Elijah Fraser… Read More
British Columbia Home Owner Builders Exam
The BC Housing-Licensing & Consumer Services – Home Owner Builders Exam for Owners wanting to build their new home within British Columbia. I would like to make everyone aware that the HPO (Homeowners Protection Office) had a name change recently and this department can now be found under BC Housing… Read More
9 Reasons to Build in the Winter
Wait, what? Build in the winter? YES! You can build in the winter and in fact it may be more advantageous to build now vs. building in the busier spring/summer months. In Canada we tend to think in terms of a distinct… Read More
The Product Selection Guide To Your Building Package
Flexibility and Options… Here at Pacific Homes not only can you design your custom blueprints from scratch, but you can also customize the entire list of materials that go into your prefabricated building package to suit your building project, desires, and lifestyle. How we achieve this is through our… Read More