Out Of The Woods Home Inspection

10/27/2025

I am very excited and proud to announce that Out Of The Woods Home Inspection was awarded New Business of the Year at the 2025 Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards!

A heartfelt thank you to the person that nominated me for this award and to all of my clients that have trusted me with their home inspections! I am looking forward to many more years of serving this great community! 

09/20/2025

I’m so very excited to be nominated and honoured to be on this list of nominees with so many other great businesses in town! Thank you everyone for your continued support! Please come out and support all of your favourite businesses! 

🌟 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 🌟

Here are this year's nominees...
www.cranbrookchamber.com/cranbrook-business-excellence/

Join us on October 24 at the Key City Theatre for an unforgettable night of red carpet glam, local flavours, live music and the celebration of community spirit.

We’re rolling out the spotlight for the businesses and leaders shaping Cranbrook’s future — PLUS the long-awaited return of the Citizen of the Year Award and the debut of our Chamber Education Grants.

Tickets are selling fast — grab yours now: www.cranbrookchamber.com/events

Join us and celebrate Cranbrook's BEST!

07/15/2024

One of my absolute favourite things about what I do is helping people and welcoming new families to our beautiful community!

We recently had the pleasure of working with Out Of The Woods for our home inspection, and we couldn't be more impressed with Andy Slywks service. From start to finish, he displayed exceptional professionalism and expertise. Andy arrived on time and conducted a thorough examination of the property, leaving no stone unturned. He was meticulous in his assessment, providing detailed explanations and answering all our questions with patience and clarity. The report we received was comprehensive and easy to understand, highlighting both major and minor issues, along with recommendations for addressing them. This level of detail gave us great confidence in the condition of the home and helped us make informed decisions. What truly sets Out of the woods apart is his commitment to customer satisfaction. Andy Slywaka his friendly and approachable demeanor made the entire process stress-free and enjoyable. I highly recommend Out Of The Woods (Andy Slywka) to anyone in need of a home inspection. His professionalism, knowledge, and dedication to his clients are truly unmatched. Thank you, Out Of The Woods

04/12/2024

Another happy customer! Mina is looking forward to moving into her new home! Thank you Josh and Mel for the pictures! Hope all of you love your new home!

03/25/2024

With winter coming to a close and spring just around the corner, I just wanted to send out a quick reminder to have a look at your gutters and downspouts! These can be damaged over the winter months and you want to make sure they are in good shape for the spring rains ahead. Be sure to look for open seams, damaged/bent sections, clogs and make sure those extensions are on!

12/31/2023

Wishing everyone a safe, healthy and happy new year! Thank you so much for all of your support this year and looking forward to an awesome 2024!

12/25/2023

Happy Holidays from our family to yours!

09/27/2023

Wow! I am honoured and blown away to be on this list with so many great businesses in our community! Thank you so much everyone for all of your support!

(1/2) 🎉𝐍𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐈𝐍! 2023 has another profound lineup of local individuals, businesses, & organizations. Read on to see who's in the running for this year's Business Excellence Awards! If you're visiting any of those on the list, be sure to give them a high-five! 🙌

✨AGE FRIENDLY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR✨
• Save-On-Foods
• The Heid Out Restaurant and Brewhouse
• Home Hardware Cranbrook
• Life Balance Health & Fitness

✨BUSINESS OF THE YEAR (1-15 Employees)✨
• Bayer CropScience Inc.
• Fry Bread for Fun$
• Fisher Peak Counselling and Consulting
• Interior Designs By Adrienne
• Ella's Restaurant
• Mobile Fusion
• Aspire2BFit Training Services

✨BUSINESS OF THE YEAR (16+ Employees)✨
• New Dawn Developments Ltd.
• Canadian Rockies Landscape Corporation
• Nish Dental Clinic

✨BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR✨
• Chad Jensen, New Dawn Developments Ltd.
• Joey & Christine Hoechsmann, US Store, Ashley
• Jody McInnes, Stillwater Consulting Ltd.
• Seb van der Horst, Kootenay Computer
• Aleitha Harvey, Ella's Restaurant

✨BUSINESS TO BUSINESS EXCELLENCE✨
• Trailmaker Media SmartScreens and SmartCarts
• McWhirter Office Solutions
• Rocky Mountain Printers
• Champion Trophies & Engraving - Cranbrook, BC.

✨CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE✨
• The Hearing Loss Clinic
• Koko Beach Tanning & Hair Salon
• Cranbrook Photo & Studio
• Yahk Towing and Recovery
• Out Of The Woods Home Inspection
• Meraki Mechanical
• The Gentlemen's Mark
• Picture Valley Dog Boarding

✨EXCELLENCE IN ARTS✨
• Fisher Peak Performing Artists Society
• Kootenay Concert Connection
• Cranbrook Community Theatre

08/30/2023

There are so many great business in our community! Make sure to check out this great event!

🏆 𝐍𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍! Business Excellence Awards are coming this fall! We're lucky to have a business community filled with exceptional individuals. Who will you put on stage?

WHO CAN YOU NOMINATE?
👉 Businesses of any size!
👉 Entrepreneurs!
👉 Not-for-Profits!
👉 Employers!
👉 YOURSELF!

🎯 https://www.cranbrookchamber.com/cranbrook-business-excellence
Submissions open online until September 15th, 2023.

Quick shoutout to our sponsors, making this annual awards evening a possibility:
107.5 2day FM | Columbia Basin Trust | The Bedroom Furniture Galleries | College of the Rockies Alumni Network | Pattison Media Ltd. | Golden Life Management | Dunlop Truck Centres - Cranbrook | IG Wealth Management | Ktunaxa Nation Economic & Investment Sector | FortisBC | Community Futures East Kootenay | Griz Accounting | St. Eugene Golf Resort & Casino | Kootenay Employment Services - Creston, Cranbrook, Fernie, Invermere + REALM Services Inc. + NEXUS Community Support Society | City of Cranbrook | Home Hardware Cranbrook