About
History
Trimlite was founded in 1982 in Vancouver, British Columbia by Larry Elliott, Douglas Schick, and David Nicol. It began as a small manufacturer of decorative glass for steel door fabricators and wood door manufacturers. Trimlite opened its first stile and rail door facility in 1993 and established a presence in 1995 in Vietnam to expand its decorative glass manufacturing capabilities.
Today, Trimlite owns and operates 10 locations in 4 countries that manufactures and distributes interior doors, exterior doors, door glass, and door accessories to the single family and multi-family housing markets.
Vision
We are a problem-solving, service-oriented company, that manufactures and distributes superior door and doorlite products.
Values
We are a manufacturer, fabricator, and distributor of doors and doorlites
We build and distribute products that are customized to suit local and regional building trends
We partner with other manufacturers and distributors that align with our mission and values
We are financially responsible and practice common sense approach to growth
We value consistency – with high product quality and dependable lead times
We are customer focused
We work hard to be a preferred glass and door company
We are fenestration experts, so that we can provide trusted product recommendations
We hire, develop, and empower our people to make decisions to help customers
We question conventional wisdom and challenge the status quo
We design products for homes now and for the future
We are at our best when solving problems, and believe the best innovation comes from these challenges
Our manufacturing and warehousing flexibility provides us with the capability to design a program that works for our customers
We are a company that exceeds the needs of our customers and improves returns for our shareholders