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Delivering Canadian Reliability Worldwide

Nicholson Cates exports lumber and building materials trusted by partners across North America and global markets. From precision manufacturing to coordinated logistics, we deliver quality, consistency, and service you can depend on, wherever your business operates.

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We’re Wherever You Are

Our export operations combine the reach of a global network with the reliability of a family-run Canadian manufacturer. With direct access to major rail lines and shipping routes, and a fleet managed from our 30-acre Caledonia distribution hub, Nicholson Cates ensures every order moves with accuracy and care.

Our Export Services Include:

  • Full container and rail-load shipping
  • Custom documentation and certification (ISPM-15, IPPC-HT)
  • Coordination with international freight and logistics partners
  • Secure, weather-protected packaging for overseas transport
Our Locations

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Our facilities are built for precision and performance. From our Burlington head office, which coordinates logistics and customer support nationwide, to our 30-acre Caledonia distribution centre, equipped for rail and container re-loads, large-scale inventory, and secure indoor/outdoor storage, Nicholson Cates maintains total oversight from mill to port.

WHAT WE OFFER​

We supply international partners with the same Canadian quality and craftsmanship trusted across our domestic markets. Whether you need dimensional lumber, specialty panels, or decking materials, Nicholson Cates delivers certified products backed by precision milling, rigorous quality control, and a dependable global logistics network.

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Specialty Panels

Premium panels engineered for strength, performance, and consistency across a wide range of applications.

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Infrastructure

Dependable lumber and building materials designed to meet the demands of large-scale infrastructure and industrial projects.

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Plywood

High-quality plywood products offering durability, versatility, and a smooth finish for multiple construction uses.

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Lumber

Reliable Canadian lumber supply backed by trusted manufacturing standards and decades of industry experience.

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Decking & Railings

Durable, long-lasting decking and railing materials that combine strength, beauty, and easy installation.

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Trim & Millwork

Finishing-grade trim and millwork products that add detail, precision, and quality craftsmanship to every project.

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Siding

Weather-resistant siding materials designed for performance, protection, and aesthetic appeal in all conditions.

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Looking for a Partner You Can Trust Across Borders?

Connect with Nicholson Cates to see how our team can support your supply chain with certified quality, precision logistics, and the reliability that defines Canadian building.

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Leaders in Lumber and Building Materials

Our commitment to excellence has been recognized across the industry through certifications, accreditations, and partnerships that reflect our high standards for safety, sustainability, and quality.