Our Coaches
Brantford
Shawn
Location: Brantford
Years of Experience: 11
Specialty: Fence and decks, trim and doors
Fact: Proud father of two! GOLF!
James
Location: Brantford
Years of Experience: 36
Specialty: All building specialties
Gia
Location: Brantford
Years of Experience: 23
Specialty: Fence and decks, sheds and garages
Fact: Die hard Boston Bruins fan, avid crafter, Pinterest lover.
Cambridge
Richard
Location: Cambridge
Years of Experience: 35
Specialty: Fence and decks, basic home renovations
Fact: I was a soccer coach for 20 years and enjoy golf and family time.
Ken
Location: Cambridge
Years of Experience: 36
Specialty: All aspects of residential construction from framing to landscape
Fact: Once ran for mayor of Hamilton.
Dundas
Ian C
Location: Dundas
Years of Experience: 4
Specialty: Fence and decks, windows and doors
Fact: I enjoy building small at-home projects, like toy boxes and bath side tables, and reading in my spare time.
Dunnville
Brian
Location: Dunnville
Years of Experience: 36
Specialty: Fence and decks, barns and steel, home renovations
Fact: I have 6 grandchildren.
Dan
Location: Niagara Region
Years of Experience: 25
Specialty: Trim and doors
Fact: I’m a huge nerd & also an officer in the Canadian Armed Forces working with Cadets.
Hamilton
Steve
Location: Hamilton
Years of Experience: 37
Specialty: Fence and decks, trim and doors
Fact: Love anything motorized.
Stephan
Location: Hamilton
Years of Experience: 6
Specialty: Fence and decks
Fact: I was a chef for 20 years and love being a dad!
Dave
Location: Hamilton
Years of Experience: 51
Specialty: Architectural technology, constructive engineering, trim and doors
Fact: I love woodworking.
Cyril
Location: Hamilton
Years of Experience: 9
Specialty: Fence and decks
Fact:
Niagara Falls
Dennis
Location: Niagara Falls
Years of Experience: 31
Specialty: Fence and decks, sheds and garages
Fact: Niagara Ice Dogs usher for 8 years.
Peter
Location: Niagara Falls
Years of Experience: 3
Specialty: 40 years in framing
Fact: Avid Formula 1 fan.
Ridgeway
Wayne
Location: Ridgeway
Years of Experience: 31
Specialty: Fence and decks, sheds and garages
Fact: Enjoy bowling and spending time on the beach.
Mike
Location: Ridgeway
Years of Experience: 26
Specialty: Fence and decks, sheds and garages
Fact: Enjoy playing golf, watching sports and spending time with my family.
Antony
Location: Ridgeway
Years of Experience: 10
Specialty: Estimating and construction
Fact: I am a basketball and football (European) fan.
Simcoe
Matt
Location: Simcoe
Years of Experience: 14
Specialty: Fence and decks, windows and doors
Fact: Enjoy golf, riding my Harley and spending time with family.
Tim
Location: Simcoe
Years of Experience: 36
Specialty: Fence and decks, lumber, trusses, EWP, windows and doors, siding
Fact: I enjoy golfing.
Angus
Location: Simcoe
Years of Experience: 3
Specialty: Fence and decks
Fact: I collect records and I’m a sports announcer.
Smithville
Sid
Location: Smithville
Years of Experience: 34
Specialty: Fence and decks, sheds and garages
Fact: If we don’t have it – we will get it!
Alfie
Location: Smithville
Years of Experience: 46
Specialty: Master carpenter/custom home builder
Fact: Like making people laugh.
AJ
Location: Smithville
Years of Experience: 7
Specialty: Developments & custom homes
Fact: Regrettably, taught my dog to open doors.
David
Location: Smithville
Years of Experience: 18
Specialty: Fence and decks
Fact: I like the challenge of making parts for things you can’t get parts for and reading… lots of reading.
Stoney Creek
Mike
Location: Stoney Creek
Years of Experience: 23
Specialty: Full house take-offs, wood siding, composite decking
Fact: Love my meat pizza.
Peter
Location: Stoney Creek
Years of Experience: 7
Specialty: Fence and decks, trim and doors
Fact: NASCAR, camping, and playing squash.
Eric
Location: Stoney Creek
Years of Experience: 20
Specialty: Fence and decks, sheds and garages
Fact: Bilingual in French and English.
Judd
Location: Stoney Creek
Years of Experience: 5
Specialty: Custom homes, siding, trim and doors
Fact: I am an avid baseball and basketball fan. I also enjoy playing sports with my family.
Michael
Location: Stoney Creek
Years of Experience: 1
Specialty: Fence and decks
Fact: I am a martial arts instructor and have been training for 14 years.
Waterdown
Shari
Location: Waterdown
Years of Experience: 7
Specialty: Fence and decks
Fact: Taught industrial woodworking for almost 10 years at Mohawk and Conestoga Colleges.
Dave
Location: Waterdown
Years of Experience: 33
Specialty: Windows and exterior doors
Fact: Started with Turkstra in May 1988 for a part time position. That has changed!
Customer Service Branch
Mike
Location: Stoney Creek
Years of Experience: 13
Specialty: Fence and decks, windows and doors
Fact: Big football fan.
Liz
Location: Stoney Creek
Years of Experience: 6
Specialty: Fence and decks
Fact: Mother of three boys and known for various hair colours. I love all things BTS!
Angelina
Location: Stoney Creek
Years of Experience: 3
Specialty: Fence and decks
Fact: Proud mom of two cats.
Trim and Doors
George
Location: Trim & Doors
Years of Experience: 41
Specialty: Custom interior trim design, packaging and consultation
Fact: Won Turkstra deck building contest in 1998 and now I work for this wonderful company.
Thea
Location: Turkstra Design Centre
Years of Experience: 26
Specialty: Windows and exterior doors, trim, exterior doors and hardware
Fact: I love to cook and entertain family and friends.
Jamie
Location: Trim & Doors
Years of Experience: 16
Specialty: Interior finish goods
Fact: Applied here for a 3 month summer job, turned into 15 years…time flies.