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Here is a list of some of the suppliers that we recommend in our area (Sundre, Olds, Bergen, Didsbury, Carstairs, Bowden and area). We know that all of these companies rely on word of mouth referrals and the quality of their work is what keeps them in business.
| Service | Company | Contact | Webpage | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree felling | Matterhorn Forest Enterprises | Fred Schmutz | 403-638-2796 | http://www.matterhornforest.com/ | Fred has felled very large trees very close to our house with amazing precision. |
| Septic Services | THR Trucking Ltd | 403-638-9399 | Reliable and fast service for septic pumping. | ||
| Electrician | Brighter Day Electric | Darrell Ingeveld | 587-998-7111 | http://www.brighterdayelectric.ca/ | Darrell is often in the Sundre area and is a fantastic electrician. Darrell has helped us with numerous projects. |
| Windows/glass | Wild Rose Glass | 403-586-3374 | https://www.facebook.com/Wild-Rose-Glass-197399553802431/?fref=ts | This company still repairs putty windows and helped us source replacement windows for our house that didn't look too modern. | |
| Backhoe | Darwin Kresbie | 403-335-4202 | Darwin has done several projects around our farm including the work to install the greenhouse. Darwin's work is very precise. | ||
| Well Servicing | Wild Rose Water Wells | 403-556-6700 | https://wildrosewaterwells.com/ | This company quickly replaced our failing pump in one of our wells. Great service. They have a 24 hour emergency line. | |
| Stove cleaning and tiling | Reinhard Ceramic Tile and Marble | Peter Reinhard | 403-556-1984 | We hire Peter every spring to clean our wood stoves. Peter also did the tiling in our kitchen! | |
| Tree seedlings | Hardy Fruit Tree Nursery | Veronique Alexandre | 514-418-4109 | http://www.hardyfruittrees.ca/ | Almost all of our trees have come from this company. Very knowledgeable and great service. |
| Rough cut wood | Gap Creek Wood Products | 403-638-2377 | 32554 RR 60 (head west out of Sundre, on the south side) All the rough/bark wood we use around the farm came from here. (Note! This company no longer sells retail, so we cannot purchase from them anymore) | ||
| Rough cut wood | Rooster's Building & Agricultural Supplies | 403-728-3832 | info@roosterslumber.ca | https://roosterslumber.ca/ | We have been purchasing rough cut lumber from here lately. Great customer service. Located close to Caroline. They are on Google Maps. | |
| Feed and other farm supplies | Dougan's Farm and Feed Store | 403-638-3730 | We purchase a variety of products here. Always helpful! | ||
| Seed Potatoes | Eagle Creek Farms | John Mills | 1-877-224-3939 | https://www.seedpotatoes.ca/ | We have purchased seed potatoes from Eagle Creek for many years. Always awesome and a huge variety. You can order very small amounts or large ones. Can pick up at the farm near Bowden or ship. |
| Wood shavings | Mountainview Eco Products | 403-556-8876 | http://mvep.ca/ | Located off highway 27. South on RR 42 then keep turning right. We purchase bags of pine shavings from here. We use them for insulating the bees and for chickens. There are other random uses too! | |
| Concrete cribbing | Terry | 403-473-2642 | Terry did our crazy concrete cribbing for our culvert root cellar! He was willing to take on such a crazy project and did a great job. | ||
| Concrete cribbing | Carstairs Dampproffing Ltd | Gary Duhaime | 403-899-1703 | cribbing@hotmail.com | Gary didn't end up doing the concrete work for us as he hired Terry but he followed through on the whole root cellar project and ensured everything went well. Awesome to work with. |
| Welding | B. Hobson Welding Ltd | Bart | 403-507-3397 | bart13@hotmail.com | Bart did a wonderful job of welding for our new root cellar. Fast and competent! |