Pat Noble Lumber & Building Supplies Ltd — Lumber & Hardware in Gore Bay, Manitoulin Island (Since 1949)
Pat Noble Lumber & Building Supplies has been the anchor building-materials supplier for Manitoulin Island since 1949 — the oldest continuously-operating firm in this directory. The yard is on Highway 540 at 13061, just outside Gore Bay’s town centre, and serves the whole island from one location.
Services
- Lumber & sheet goods — dimensional lumber, plywood, engineered beams for new builds, additions, and cottage repairs.
- Hardware & tools — fasteners, power tools, hand tools, and the consumables that keep island crews working when the ferry misses a run.
- Insulation & envelope — batt and rigid insulation, vapour barriers, and house wrap sized for Manitoulin’s cold-lake climate.
- Outdoor living & Trusscore — decking, railings, and Trusscore interior-finish panels for agricultural and garage finishes.
- Kitchen & bath design — in-house design service on cabinetry and bath fixtures.
- Rentals & delivery — equipment rentals plus free local delivery across Manitoulin.
Service Area
All of Manitoulin Island — Gore Bay, Little Current, Mindemoya, Kagawong, Providence Bay, Evansville, Silver Water, and the surrounding townships.
Why it’s on home.renovation.reviews
At 75+ years of continuous operation, Pat Noble is the directory’s new oldest-firm anchor — predating Goderich Electric (1957), Rivard Bros (1958), and L. Patten & Sons (1958). For anyone renovating on Manitoulin, the local supplier usually decides what the project uses and when it ships, so this listing deserves first-page placement in any Manitoulin guide.
More from home.renovation.reviews
- North Shore materials neighbour: Espanola Home Hardware Building Centre
- Manitoulin GC using these materials daily: H & R Noble Construction Ltd
- Temiskaming multi-generational analogue: Rivard Bros Building Contractor (since 1958)
- Main site: LF Builders — renovation project planning