Turkstra Lumber
Amanda Dreise is currently working as a Marketing and Fundraising Specialist at Dundas Carnegie Gallery, and as a Sales Associate at Turkstra Lumber. Amanda previously held roles as a Cashier at Shoppers Drug Mart, a Teaching Assistant at McMaster University, and a Farm Labourer at Family Poultry Farm. Amanda has a degree in Business Marketing from Mohawk College, an Artist Residency in Orvieto, Italy focusing on Art, Religion, and Theology from the Insitute for Christian Studies, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual and Performing Arts from McMaster University. Amanda also serves as a Brand Ambassador for Turkstra Lumber at Hamilton Tiger-Cats games.
Turkstra Lumber
Family owned and operated, Turkstra Lumber ( www.turkstralumber.com ) has been serving Southern Ontario and the Niagara Peninsula for over 60 years. With 11 locations we provide a complete range of products for individuals and contractors in the home building, renovation and commercial construction industries. Each of our branches is a traditional full-service lumber yard. Experienced sales staff prepare detailed quotations and provide construction expertise throughout our service areas. Each branch maintains a complete inventory of wood products including framing lumber, engineered flooring, plywood, pressure treated lumber, cedar products, mouldings and doors. We specialize in Deck and Fence materials and have full 3D design and estimating software in all of our branches (www.turkstradecks.com). Related building products such as hardware, wall paneling, roofing, insulation, and drywall are also available. We have branch locations in Hamilton, Dundas, Waterdown, Stoney Creek, Brantford, Cambridge, Simcoe, Dunnville, Ridgeway, Smithville and Niagara Falls. We also operate our Truss production and Mill production facilities in Smithville, our E.W.P. yard and Trim & Door division and Designer Showcase in Stoney Creek. We manufacture our own roof trusses (Turkstra Trusses www.turkstratrusses.com) and wood mouldings (The Mill www.themill.ca ). Each manufacturing plant has its own highly specialized staff for design, estimating and field support. We also operate a specialized Trim & Doors branch that offers measuring, estimating and delivery capabilities for mouldings, interior doors, locks and builder hardware. Teaming with our own milling operation, we are the largest provider of trim packages in Southwestern Ontario. Our well-known motto - “Always on the Level” - expresses the commitment of the Turkstra family and our over 200 employees to quality products, superb service, fair competitive prices and honest relationships with our customers.