Downie Timber

Highly Engaged Employees

Downie Timber Ltd. and Selkirk Cedar are an independent, family owned and operated company located in Revelstoke, British Columbia. Downie Timber has operated in Revelstoke for 55 years; with the past 15 years of operation under the current ownership / management group. Selkirk Cedar has operated for the past 7 years under the family management gro... up. At Downie and Selkirk the company is proud of the company's family approach to doing business and each and every employee takes personal pride in the company's products. The commitment to quality is evidenced in each and every product produced at both Downie and Selkirk. Revelstoke is located on the Columbia River between the Selkirk and Monashee Mountain Ranges, within the Columbia Mountains in British Columbias Interior. Surrounded by towering mountains and spectacular scenery, the community of 9,000 is rich in natural beauty. At Downie Timber and Selkirk Cedar, the company produce a wide variety of finished cedar products. Western Red Cedar, is without question, natures most beautiful wood. In addition to offering a deeply textured grain and incredibly warm colour, cedar is both durable and dimensionally stable. As well, Western Red Cedars natural oils resist insects and decay. Although attempts have been made to imitate the beauty and character of Western Red Cedar, no man-made product has ever come close.Read More