About

About Us

Our company originated way back in 1932 when the founders began providing drywall, steel stud framing, and acoustic ceiling services throughout British Columbia and across Canada.

Now operating under the fourth generation of owners, this proud family business has expanded into three companies offering complete range of construction services including:

• General Contracting
• Demolition
• Steel Stud & Drywall

From the starting strip out to the finishing room clean, our pros ensure that our service is on point and that we complete your project on budget and on time.

TBI also specializes in construction management and are well suited to tackle your next commercial, residential project. With a portfolio of dedicated sub-trades and in-house teams, TBI is able to uniquely adapt to the demands of  whatever construction, service, maintenance and management challenges we are presented with.

We are committed to providing controlled, premium quality of workmanship on every project large or small and take great pride in meeting and exceeding our client’s expectations.

How We Work

Positive relationships are at the heart of our approach.

• We build long-term, valuable relationships with our clients, trades, vendors and consultants.
• We are committed to going above and beyond to satisfy our clients.
• Teamwork is at the heart of our approach to working with trades, vendors and consultants.
• We work with reliable trades that have gained our trust by delivering on past projects.
• We keep our clients engaged throughout the duration of the project so that they have the
  opportunity to “steer the ship while we man it”.
• We run a clean job from documents to completion.
• We go beyond what is specified on paper at the start of the job. We work with the client every
  step of the way to ensure they are happy with the final product.

What our Clients Say About Us

• Patient with our questions
• Work is carried out in a professional and timely manner
• More than accommodating when asked to do additional work
• Listen to the ideas that come up during construction and find ways of incorporating them into
  the finished product while keeping cost-savings in mind.
• Crews are polite and efficient in their work with no cutting of corners
• Blown away by their service, reliability and professionalism
• Brought my dreams to reality
• Put our minds at ease with their coordination to effectively manage the shut down and re-open
  of our business

Management Team

We have a diverse and cohesive team that is involved in all aspects of project management and delivery. We pride ourselves on our hard work and we will demonstrate that our commitment is second to none. 

Russ MacDonald, General Manager

Russ has 20-plus years of experience in construction. As a member of the Turner family, his experience with interiors, steel stud and drywall is exceptional. As the leader of TBI, Russ ensures that all team members embody the organization’s core values and that clients’ needs and expectations are met every step of the way. Russ holds his team members, sub-trades and vendors to his personal high standards.

“Our goal is to ensure the client is 100% satisfied at the completion of the project. We do that by working closely with clients to understand their vision and creating a budget that is reasonable and a schedule that is achievable. We do not nickel and dime our clients, we obtain competitive pricing through our network and we do whatever it takes to get the job done to our high-quality standards. We keep the client involved and informed every step of the way so that there are no surprises. Ultimately, no job is complete until the client shakes our hand.”

Don Beglaw, Maintenance Coordinator

For our commercial clients, Don is a key point of contact for on-going maintenance requirements. He also supports the estimating and procurement process for under construction projects. Don has a variety of interests; he has experience working as a millwright, he used to operate his own small IT company and now leads our maintenance division for our diverse commercial clients. When our clients call Don with a problem, they know he will be able to resolve it in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Kacey Bruce, Project Coordinator

Kacey has over 10 years of administrative experience in the construction management space, and works in office full time, while attending off-site meetings and site visits as needed. She brings a wealth of knowledge from the occupational health and safety aspect with a lengthy work history, working on various construction projects. Kacey specialized in developing and implementing health and safety programs and strategies. Kacey supports TBI to ensure projects are completed within budget and on schedule She coordinates with architects and engineers through design stages and works to procure subtrades and vendors. She also assists with scheduling and site safety. She has exceptional organizational skills, overseeing and managing all project documentation, budgets, vendor awards, and building permits. Kacey is an integral part of our team, and we appreciate her knowledge, positivity, and punctuality.