Forestry services
Forestry consulting, road building, wildfire assessments, bridges and more!
engineering
Road and bridge inspections, topographic site surveys, retaining walls and more!
custom order
Custom cut timber, flooring, bridge decking, hot tub shelters, pergolas, custom projects.
Welcome to Boxwood Forest Products and Services Ltd.
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8437 Highway 97B |
Boxwood Forest Products and Services Ltd. was established in 2005 to provide engineering, forestry, and complimentary heavy equipment services to a variety of clients. Additionally, we supply specialty solid wood products such as bridge decking, posts, beams, custom cut timbers, trim and flooring. We are based out of Salmon Arm, located in the southern central part of British Columbia and complete contract assignments in all regions of the province. Please browse our web pages for additional information and project photos.
We specialize in bridge, retaining wall, and road design & build projects. Professional Engineering, Professional Forestry, and Technical Services are available from the following key employees:
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Chris Cole, RPF, P.Eng – Professional Engineer and Registered Professional Forester, UBC graduate and Owner/President of Boxwood Forest Products and Services Ltd. Chris is regularly involved in field and office engineering projects, and believes in taking a hands-on approach to bond engineering theory and experience with practical and efficient field construction, resulting in time and cost savings for clients.
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Ross Hyam, RPF, EIT - Professional Engineer-In-Training and Registered Professional Forester, UBC graduate. Ross has considerable forest management experience in administering logging and road construction programs for a major licensee, including experience working with First Nations. Ross assists in engineering projects such as, bridge site plans and designs, road and bridge inspections, and retaining wall design.
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Dustin Caldwell – Construction supervisor and heavy equipment operator. Dustin has considerable experience in a wide variety of construction settings ranging from urban landscaping, retaining walls, and custom timber work, to industrial pipeline and road/bridge projects. Dustin believes in a common sense approach to building projects and strives to work quickly and efficiently to provide the best possible value to clients with the highest quality workmanship possible.
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Joy Adam - BCIT Graduate in Architecture and Building Engineering Technology, Field Surveyor and Computer Drafting Technologist. Joy provides quick and efficient CAD drafting and design services for clients as well as expertise and assistance in field surveying and construction layout.
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Construction and Seasonal Labours – Available as required for certain project work.
We frequently work with other professional and technical peers in the consulting and construction fields to deliver a wider range of services when requested, and to develop specialized teams for certain project work. Please browse our web pages to see specific services offered. References for recently completed projects are available upon request.
Summary of Expertise
Our expertise includes but is not limited to:
- Shuswap Excavating
- Shuswap retaining walls
- Custom timber milling
- Timber work
- Custom wood products
- Forest engineering
- Forestry
- Logging
- Foot bridges
 Association of Professional Engineers and GeoScientists of British Columbia |
 The Division of Engineers and GeoScientists in the Resource Sector |
 Consulting Foresters of British Columbia |
 British Columbia Forest Safety Council – SAFE Certification |
 Association of British Columbia Forestry Professionals |
 Shuswap Construction Industry Professionals |
