Island Culvert

Locally Made, Island Strong

Island Culvert locally manufactures corrugated steel pipe in the heart of the Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. As a proudly Island-owned and operated company, we’re committed to building products that serve our communities with reliability and strength.

We are certified by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group) to the highest level of quality assurance and process specifications in our industry. Every culvert we produce meets stringent CSA standards, giving our customers confidence that our products will perform to the highest benchmark.

Our commitment to Canadian manufacturing runs deep. We source Canadian steel and utilize world-class mill equipment built right here in British Columbia, ensuring that every step of our process supports local industry while delivering products of exceptional quality.

Stack of large, shiny, metallic corrugated pipes outdoors against a blue sky.

Who we are

Island Culvert – Built by Road Builders, for Road Builders

Island Culvert was founded by road builders who saw the need for a better, more efficient approach to culvert supply. With firsthand experience of industry demands and deadlines, we designed a business model that’s responsive, reliable, and focused on the real needs of road construction professionals.

Our guiding principles are simple:

  • Quality Manufacturing: Every culvert is built to CSA standards, ensuring consistency, reliability, and industry-leading performance.

  • Ready Inventory: We maintain finished stock across all diameters and lengths, so materials are available when projects demand them.

  • Unmatched Service: Customer satisfaction comes first—if it’s not right, we’ll make it right.

At Island Culvert, we don’t just supply culverts—we build partnerships. By listening, understanding, and delivering with a solutions-first mindset, we provide more than products: we provide peace of mind.

In a fast-moving industry where challenges are constant, Island Culvert is the dependable link between planning and progress. Whether it’s staying ahead of demand or meeting tight timelines, we are committed to keeping projects moving—efficiently, effectively, and without delay.

Close-up view of stacked metal pipes in an outdoor setting with a clear blue sky and some trees in the background.

Certifications & Associations

  • Our facility is certifed by the Canadian Standards Association under G401:24 Corrugated Steel Pipe Products

  • Island Culvert is a member of the Corrugated Steel Pipe Institute, an industry group that has pioneered CSP standards in Canada for over 50 years.

  • Island Culvert is a member of the Truck Loggers Association, an industry group supporting a voice for the provincial forest community and represents its over 500 member companies by promoting the viability and sustainability of the B.C. forest industry, in policy development, by fostering effective communication and ensuring a dynamic organization that addresses the evolving needs of its members.

  • The Island Equipment Owners Association (IEOA) was formed in 1964 to create harmony among those in the heavy equipment, hauling and gravel fields, with an objective of better service at a fair rate. Much thought, planning and effort has gone into the IEOA to promote the interest and conserve the rights of those engaged in the contracting industry. The main operations of the IEOA relate to heavy construction industries, road building and municipal services. The Association represents a large number of civil contractors, equipment suppliers and operators and industry related suppliers on southern Vancouver Island.

  • The BC Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association is a non-profit organization that represents firms in the BC road building and maintenance industry. Our 300+ member companies represent highway maintenance contractors, construction contractors, underground/utility contractors, paving contractors and the various service and supply companies in the industry.

 

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