1. Are they locally owned and operated?
Canwest has had the same local management group in place for close to 15 years. We live and work in the communities that we serve. We don’t take direction from an out of province head office. We specialize in the Alberta and Eastern BC market.
2. Are they adequately staffed to meet your needs after the sale?
We currently have 28 employees. We believe this is necessary to provide the after-sales service you deserve. Ask how many staff they have employed.
3. What is their Safety record, do they have policies in place to protect both their staff and you?
Canwest is COR certified and have an exceptional safety record.
4. Do they offer more than one product line?
We have the largest variety of elevators and lifts available in the province. We evaluate the product based on the individuals needs, not based on the fact it is the only product we can offer.
5. Do they offer 24 hour service?
We have 24 hour monitored service and technicians always on call.
6. Are their staff properly trained?
We employ factory trained technicians and licensed elevator mechanics.
7. Do they specialize in the elevator and lift field?
We believe that you do one thing and do it well. All we do are elevators and lifts.
8. Do they have a social conscience?
With success comes social responsibility. Canwest employees not only donate numerous hours to various causes, we also initiated the “Give a Kid A Lift “ program. Our “Canwest in the Community page on Facebook details many of these donations and acts.





