Joinery and Carpentry Apprenticeships

Completing an apprenticeship program takes commitment, dedication, and a passion for the trade. We are thrilled to congratulate TWO members of our team on their recent achievements in completing their joinery and carpentry apprenticeships and obtaining their red seal tickets this year. Brad has been with Pacific for nearly 4 years now. He completed the schooling…

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Walnut Table Feature by Upper Canada

We have great suppliers who know us and our business extremely well. One of those suppliers is Upper Canada. Our reps there have spent countless hours getting to know us and what makes us thrive. And lucky for us, when they got the call that an entire walnut log was coming in to their warehouse,…

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Kits for a Cause Community Event 2018

At Pacific, we are incredibly grateful for the community of Vancouver that has supported us from the very beginning. Vancouver is not an easy city to carve a place out in, and we’re reminded every day about how lucky we are to be doing what we do in the city that we love. We believe…

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The Four Essential Tools You Need for Woodworking

Getting into woodworking projects can be daunting to think about if you’re new to the trade. Don’t let that stop you though! We had a chat with Logan in the Pacific workshop and we’ve got you covered with the four essential tools you will need to get started in woodworking. Logan is no newbie to…

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Job Posting // We’re Hiring A Controller

We are on the hunt for a rockstar finance and accounting guru to add to our team as our new Controller! We are looking to add a competent and agile financial leader to the team that has the ability to manage all areas of the accounting function while providing strategic insights into fiscal forecasting, company sustainability,…

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Make Construction Safety Part Of Your Company Culture

To celebrate North American Occupational Health and Safety Week, we decided to go to our internal Safety Champion, Megan Warhurst, to talk about how she has made construction safety part of our company’s culture. It’s not as hard as one might think! Megan started as our Operations Manager last May and has been championing construction safety…

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Job Posting // Skilled Carpenter / Millworker

Not sure if you’ve heard, but PACIFIC is moving to a new workshop + HQ. Woohoo! The new space is right around the corner at 1376 William Street. With a bigger shop comes the need for new peeps, and we are excited to announce that we’re looking for a skilled carpenter/millworker to join us in…

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West Coast Winter 2016

MORE MAKERS AND MERRIMENT AT THIS YEAR’S WEST COAST WINTER The “Not Your Average Pop Up Shop” Is Back For It’s 2nd Year of Fun, Community, and Giving Back Vancouver, BC (November 16, 2016) – West Coast Winter – Vancouver’s community-focused pop-up event organized by local makers and small businesses – is back for it’s…

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maker profile // madebypacific

West Coast Winter is coming up! To celebrate the second season of our local-only pop-up shop, we’re profiling our vendors. Get to know their wants, needs, loves, and loathes. Because they are cool and so are you. 1) Who are you? Alanna Rogers, Co-Founder of Pacific Design Lab 2) What made you want to start…

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