Formations Inc is a privately-owned wholesale distribution company of non-structural wood products and accessories to the woodworking community. Formations has been servicing it’s valued customers across Western Canada for over 29 years.

Our head office is located in Edmonton with distribution centers strategically located in Vancouver (Langley), Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon and Winnipeg.

When you join Formations, you are joining an incredible team all moving in the same direction. Formations objective is to recruit, develop and retain the top talent in our industry. Formations is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! Subject to statutory law Formations candidates are selected solely on merit, abilities, skills and qualifications during our recruitment and selection process.

What People Say

“We at PF Custom Countertops find Formations to be one of our best partners. They are attentive and responsive to our needs, always willing to take the steps to ensure that we, and in turn our customers are well serviced. They are the standard by which we rate all our other suppliers.”

John Holzapfel – PF Custom Countertops

“With project schedules short and quality a must, we continue to depend on Formations to provide us with outstanding products and service”

Jamie Fissel – Winwood Millwork Inc

“As a small custom cabinet shop we value Formations. They take the time to listen to our needs and supply us with superior products.”

Darius Watson – Legacy Originals Inc

“Here at Gateway, we have been using Formations as a supplier for many years. They have offered us competitive pricing, and great customer service is always appreciated. Product questions/concerns have always been answered promptly and courteously”

Dave Pauls – Gateway Kitchen & Bath Center

“We love using Formica and the service that we receive from Formations is second to none”

Nick Kazakoff – onetwosix design

“Knowledgeable staff, quality and range of products and on time deliveries all combine to make dealing with Formations stress free, In our field, this is very important. Formations is more of a partner than a vendor”

Andrew Stewart – Builder Furniture Ltd

“Formations has been one of our prime suppliers for a number of years. They have provided us with competitive pricing and excellent customer service.”

Wayne Niddrie – Cambium Wood Work

“Rob and his team at Formations are a pleasure to work with. They respond to my requests and inquiries in a timely manner. Their customer service is second to none. I have enjoyed working with them for almost six years and have nothing but good things to say. I would recommend them to anyone.”

Brent Williams – DIRTT

“Over the years, Formations has become one of our most trusted and relied upon partners. Their ability to step up to the plate to ensure that our needs and timelines are met are second to none, with their willingness to work together in order to meet our end goal, remaining a top priority. We at Rainbow Contractors, have come to know that we can trust and rely on Formations to get us what we need, when we need it, even when the situations aren’t ideal or perfect. This type of service and relationship allows up to call on them as one of our first options when it comes to material, knowing that we will be taken care of in professional and timely manner”

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