I have seen how frustrating it can be for someone moving to a new community to lack the connections to get things off to a good start with reputable tradespeople, business owners, and other key contacts. I wanted to create a page showcasing some of the amazing small-town business owners, so you can put your mind at ease knowing you are in good hands.
Owned and operated by Tim Lee, born and raised in North Kawartha. Tim has worked in the electrical field for over 20 years. At the beginning of his career, Tim served as foreman of an electrical crew responsible for the construction of large commercial properties across Ontario. In 2015, Tim decided to bring his experience home to the small town of Apsley, 45 minutes north of Peterborough.
Eels Electric is licensed and insured (ECRA/ESA #7011199) and offers a wide range of commercial and residential electrical services. The company serves Peterborough County, Haliburton County, and Hastings County, including water-access cottages.
Phone: 705-930-3870
Jason Finley has strong community ties and has lived in Peterborough County his whole life. Welding is a passion for him, and creating comes naturally to this Apsley local. If you are looking for custom welding to create something unique and special in your home/cottage, or outdoor oasis, Jason is the welder you want to hire.
Phone: 705-768-4983
Another family-owned and operated business in North Kawartha. Tuckers Marine has been a multi-generational business for over 30 years. With very strong roots in this community.
Whether you are looking for a tin boat to run about from your water access cottage to a leisurely cruise on a Saturday afternoon with the family, to wakeboarding, jet skiing, kayaking or paddleboarding, Tuckers has you covered. They also offer boat storage, boat repair (for all makes and models, new and used), boat cover repair or replacement, as well as water toys and parts. They are your one-stop shop located right on Hwy 28 in Apsley. They also carry ATVs, side-by-sides, snowmobiles and the apparel to go with it. They have a large selection of Bennington Pontoons, Hurricane Deckboats, Lund Fishing boats, as well as Mercury and Yamaha Marine Engines.
Having a full-time Marine Mechanic & Powersports Mechanic on staff, you are always covered. They offer dockside repairs and boat delivery in the spring, with pick up and storage for fall/winter. They are open 360 days a year to ensure your outdoor experience goes off without a hitch.
Hours
Monday-Thursday 8:30-6
Friday 8:30-9
Saturday 8:30-5
Sunday 11-3
Phone/Text: 706-656-4402
Fax: 705-656-1071
Email: [email protected]
Webpage: www.tuckersmarine.com
Timberline Custom Homes has been in business for over 37 years, providing high-quality custom design and building services across the Kawarthas, Peterborough County, and beyond. The bulk of our business comes from referrals, built on a foundation of trust, quality, and commitment to our clients.
We provide a “complete service” for designing and building your envisioned project by partnering with our clients each step of the way—from the concept stage and plan development to obtaining permits, variances, and engineering, through to the final finished product. Timberline designs and builds projects of all sizes, including homes, cottages, renovations, additions, bunkies, garages, boathouses, docks, and more.
Additionally, we provide in-house heavy equipment services, including site preparation, demolition, excavation, backfilling, road building, septic installation, and landscaping, allowing us to develop our clients' projects from the ground up.
5584 Highway 28 Woodview, ON K0L 3E0
Phone: 705-654-4312
Fax: 705-654-3483
Chandos Plumbing has been a family-owned and operated business servicing North Kawartha and beyond for over 44 years. Started by Bill Shee and now run by Jaime Shee. They are a reputable plumbing business that you will not regret calling. From renovations, new builds, Chandos Plumbing is your go-to for anything related to water & septic.
Phone: 705-656-4611
Specializing in brick, block & stone construction. Located in Buckhorn, Ontario, they service Peterborough County and surrounding areas. Their mission is to provide customers with the highest-quality craftsmanship at a fair price. They take pride in their use of safe and innovative techniques and adhere to all health and safety regulations. Mike Noffke, a skilled mason with 15 years of experience, is a reliable contractor who looks forward to providing you with high-quality customer service. Please review their online portfolio to learn more about their work, and do not hesitate to contact Mike for a quote today.
http://www.mikenoffkemasonry.com
347 Cemetery Road Lakehurst, Ont K0L 2J0
Phone: 705-657-1666
Cell: 705-927-7631
Kawartha Disposal is a family-run waste management company that has been proudly serving our community since 2009. We offer septic and holding tank pumping, disposal bin rentals, water delivery, and small demolition services. Our team takes pride in being fast, reliable, and easy to work with. As a local family business, we genuinely care about our customers and the communities we serve. Whether it's a home project, renovation, or construction job, you can count on Kawartha Disposal to get the job done right.
4209 Hwy 28 Lakefiled, On K0L 2H0
Phone: 705-768-4783
At Kawartha Stair & Rail, we're committed to delivering premium-quality stairs and railings that enhance both the beauty and functionality of your home. With a passion for craftsmanship and a dedication to the fine furniture-grade quality, we bring artistry and precision to every project. our experienced tea,m collaborates closely with you from concept to completion, turning your vision into a stunning reality.
We use only the highest quality materials to ensure your staircase is as durable as it is beautiful. From the initial design consultation to the final installation, our team takes great pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship on every project.
Whether you're drawn to clean, modern lines or prefer the charm of a classic, traditional style, we have the expertise to bring your vision to life with a custom staircase tailored to your home. Contact us today to schedule your consultation, and let us help you elevate your space with a stunning new staircase and railing system.
Contact: [email protected]
Phone: 705-652-6964
1589 Eighth Line, Lakefield, ON K0L 2H0
We are a trusted provider of professional masonry and renovation services. Specializing in natural and cultured stone, basement foundations, and parging. With over a decade of experience, we are committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, reliability, and high-quality results on every project. We serve in the Apsley, Lakefield, Norwood & Havelock areas.
Email: [email protected]