Business Details
27 Years
experience
Custom Cabinetry Experts in Barrie, Ontario
Norcab Kitchen & Millwork is a family-owned and operated business established in 1999, specializing in premium custom cabinetry and millwork solutions. Our 25,000 sq/ft facility in Barrie, Ontario, houses both manufacturing and a 3,000 sq/ft showroom, allowing full control over design, production, and installation. We employ Red Seal-certified cabinetmakers and apprentices who handcraft bespoke products using architectural-grade materials and techniques adapted for residential and commercial applications. Our process prioritizes client collaboration, assigning lead cabinetmakers to oversee projects from concept to completion while maintaining in-house quality control.With over two decades of experience serving Central Ontario and beyond, we combine technical expertise with personalized service to deliver functional, visually striking spaces tailored to individual client needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of premium Blum hardware, diverse material options, and a comprehensive in-house finishing department capable of over 1,000 color finishes. We maintain WSIB coverage and general liability insurance, ensuring professional standards across all operations.
Services
Custom kitchen cabinetry
Commercial millwork
Store fixtures
Residential cabinetry
Countertop sales
Custom closets
Entertainment units
Laundry room cabinets
Bathroom vanities
Architectural millwork
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1999 with 25+ years of combined team experience
- Full in-house control from design to installation
- Experienced lead cabinetmakers oversee each project
- Premium Blum hardware and 1,000+ custom finish options
- 25,000 sq/ft manufacturing facility with dedicated showroom
Associations and certifications
- Red Seal Certification
What people say
Thrilled with the kitchen
Beautiful and functional design
Exceeded expectations
Highly recommend services
Superior craftsmanship quality
Services
Custom kitchen cabinetry
We create fully customized kitchen spaces tailored to individual client requirements. Our process begins with detailed consultations to understand functional needs and aesthetic preferences. Using architectural-grade materials and Blum hardware, our Red Seal-certified cabinetmakers handcraft cabinetry that maximizes storage efficiency while maintaining visual appeal. Each project receives dedicated lead cabinetmaker oversight from design to installation.
Commercial millwork
Our commercial millwork division produces custom casework and architectural elements for institutional and retail environments. Working within strict project specifications, we fabricate store fixtures, reception desks, and built-in elements using industrial-grade materials. All commercial projects maintain the same quality standards as our residential work while meeting specific business requirements.
Countertop sales
We offer integrated countertop solutions including solid polymer surfaces, wood, laminate, and quartz through trusted partners. Our designers help clients select materials that complement their cabinetry while considering durability and maintenance requirements. Countertop fabrication coordinates directly with cabinetry installation for seamless project completion.
Custom closet systems
Our custom closet systems optimize storage capacity through tailored configurations. We design solutions that incorporate specialized storage features like adjustable shelving, pull-out accessories, and lighting elements. Projects use the same premium materials and hardware as our kitchen cabinetry for consistent quality and durability.
Architectural millwork
We produce architectural millwork elements including crown moulding, paneling, and built-in furniture. Our facility handles complex wood species and finishing requirements to match historical or contemporary design specifications. Projects benefit from our in-house design team's expertise in traditional and modern construction techniques.
People
Ian
President
With over two decades leading Norcab, Ian oversees operations and client relations. His expertise in custom cabinetry ensures quality standards across all projects. He personally engages with clients to understand their vision and guide them through the design process.
Carmella
Project Coordinator
Carmella manages client communications and project timelines, ensuring smooth coordination between design and installation teams. Her attention to detail helps maintain Norcab's high service standards while keeping clients informed throughout their projects.
Lorelee
Lead Designer
As a senior designer, Lorelee translates client needs into functional cabinetry solutions. She specializes in space optimization while maintaining aesthetic appeal, working closely with clients to ensure their vision becomes reality through precise design execution.
Grant
Master Cabinetmaker
Grant leads production teams with his extensive woodworking expertise. His craftsmanship ensures each project meets Norcab's quality standards. He mentors apprentices while maintaining traditional techniques adapted for modern custom cabinetry requirements.
Joel
Installation Manager
Joel oversees all installation projects, ensuring precise execution of designs. His team's expertise in fitting custom cabinetry guarantees seamless integration with existing spaces while maintaining Norcab's quality standards during final project stages.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Central Ontario including GTA and cottage country, with projects completed as far as Vancouver, Sudbury, and British Virgin Islands.
Do you offer commercial millwork services?
Yes, we specialize in commercial casework, architectural millwork, and store fixtures for institutional and retail clients.
What materials can you work with?
We work with maple veneer, thermally fused laminate, wood veneer, resin composites, plastic laminate, and specialty materials like aircraft-grade carbon fiber.
What hardware do you use?
We exclusively use Blum hinge and drawer slide hardware with soft-motion features included as standard for all residential and commercial projects.
Do you provide installation services?
Yes, we provide professional installation through our full-time team of experienced installers who understand our manufacturing processes intimately.
What finish options are available?
Our in-house finishing department offers over 1,000 color choices including stained, painted, distressed, glazed, and high-gloss finishes using premium catalyzed products.
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