Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Professional Snow Removal Equipment Sales & Installation
Carmikel Canada has been a trusted provider of snow removal equipment sales and installation services since 1971. Our founder, Michel H. Grignon, built this business on the principles of exceptional customer service and quality craftsmanship. Starting with automotive repairs in a small garage, we expanded our expertise to include fabrication, welding, and specialized snow removal solutions. Over five decades, we've maintained a commitment to reliability while adapting to industry advancements. Our team combines technical expertise with hands-on experience to deliver tailored solutions for commercial and residential clients.We prioritize customer loyalty through transparent communication and durable installations. Located strategically near the New York and Quebec borders, we serve Ontario's winter maintenance needs with prompt service and industry-leading products. Our reputation for excellence has been earned through consistent delivery of high-performance snow removal systems.
Services
Snow Removal Equipment Sales
Equipment Installation
Vehicle Servicing
Welding Services
Fabrication
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized experience in snow removal solutions
- Our team provides expert installation of commercial-grade snow removal systems
- We serve both residential and commercial clients across Eastern Ontario
- Our reputation for quality workmanship has been built over five decades
- We combine technical expertise with personalized customer service
What people say
Expert installation
Quality craftsmanship
Decades of experience
Reliable service
Industry knowledge
Services
Snow Removal Equipment Sales
We offer a comprehensive selection of premium snow removal equipment from leading manufacturers. Our inventory includes snowplows, salt spreaders, and complete hydraulic systems for commercial applications. Each product undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability in extreme winter conditions. Our sales team provides expert guidance to help customers select the most suitable equipment for their specific needs.
Equipment Installation
Our professional installation service ensures optimal performance of snow removal equipment. Certified technicians handle complete system integration on commercial vehicles, including frame modifications and hydraulic system adaptations. We follow manufacturer specifications while incorporating custom solutions developed through decades of field experience. All installations come with comprehensive post-service testing.
Vehicle Servicing
We provide specialized maintenance for commercial vehicles equipped with snow removal systems. Our services include seasonal equipment inspections, hydraulic system maintenance, and structural integrity checks. The team utilizes custom-built frame straightening systems developed in-house. Regular servicing helps maintain equipment efficiency and extends operational lifespan.
Welding Services
Our welding division specializes in custom fabrication for snow removal equipment. We create reinforced mounting systems and structural components using industrial-grade materials. The shop features multiple frame straightening systems designed for heavy-duty applications. All welding work meets strict quality standards for safety and durability.
Fabrication
We design and manufacture specialized snow removal components tailored to specific operational requirements. Our capabilities include custom tow truck modifications and flatbed construction. The fabrication process incorporates proprietary engineering solutions developed over 50 years. Each custom project receives individualized attention to meet exact performance specifications.
People
Michel H. Grignon
Owner
Michel H. Grignon founded Carmikel Canada in 1971 after starting his career in family electronics repair. He transitioned to automotive services before focusing on snow removal equipment. With over 50 years in the industry, he developed proprietary fabrication systems and built the company's reputation for quality craftsmanship.
John Racine
Shop Foreman
John Racine has served as shop foreman since joining Carmikel Canada in 1981. He contributed to the development of custom frame straightening systems and played key roles in business expansions. With decades of hands-on experience, he oversees technical operations and ensures adherence to quality standards in all installations.
Questions
What types of snow removal equipment do you sell?
We offer snowplows, salt spreaders, hydraulic systems, and complete flatbed solutions from leading manufacturers like Western, Fisher, and Arctic.
Do you provide installation services for purchased equipment?
Yes, our certified technicians handle complete system installations including frame modifications and hydraulic integration for commercial vehicles.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Eastern Ontario, including Cornwall and the South Stormont Industrial Park, with service extending to New York and Quebec border regions.
How long have you been in business?
Carmikel Canada Canada has been operating since 1971, providing snow removal solutions for over 50 years.
What other services do you offer besides equipment sales?
We provide equipment installation, vehicle servicing, welding, and custom fabrication services for snow removal systems.
Can you service older snow removal equipment?
Yes, our team maintains and repairs both new and legacy snow removal systems using specialized tools and in-house expertise.