Special runs :
- Groceries and garbage.
Once a week on Wednesdays we do a set load of groceries from thrifty foods in port place mall, we also offer pickups from the liquor store and London drugs in Port Place Mall. Once loaded we travel to Protection island to begin our delivery route of the groceries and collect bags of house hold waste along the way. 5$ a bag. If you have more than 4 bags of house hold garbage please notify us at wmchadwick@gmail.com.
Garbage bags must be out by 12pm.
- Recycling.
On every other Thursday, Island Supply does a pick up route of Protection Island to collect any recycling items you may have. it is 5$ a bag or bin.
Recycling must be out by 10am.
Please have your recycling sorted for us to properly process your pickup.
RECYCLING must be clean and sorted into categories within large bag or bin,
please NOTE CHANGES and refer to https://www.regionalrecycling.ca/nanaimo-
recycling-depot/.
If you have any questions about this list or an item you have please email me at wmchadwick@gmail.com
- ALL MIXED TOGETHER: plastic containers, clamshells, milk jug, milk and juice
containers and rinsed tin cans, Soup, broth and juice boxes
- Paper and newspaper together
- Corrugated cardboard
- SOFT plastic: stretchy bags (not mesh) bundled together including zip lock bags with
zip removed
- Crunchy plastic bags such as grape and chips, crinkle wrapping.
- Styrofoam must be sorted :
white food and packaging foam
black or coloured foam
- CLEAN non refundable glass jars and metal lids*
- Paints - must not say for commercial use or have the red emblem and #3 on it
- batteries
- light bulbs
- electronics/computers
- Non-food related metal: appliances, aluminum, pie plates, bikes, old/broken tools (must be 90% metal)
Placing orders:
What we need for from you when placing a order is : The name on the order, material list, a invoice or sales order # and the name of the pickup location. The more information you provide the better we can meet your needs. Please keep all inquiries or add ons in your original email thread
Most retailers in Nanaimo are familiar with us and our services. Make sure you tell them the order will be handled by us, Island Supply.
For best results with your order at these pick up locations:
Rona - contract sales
Home Depot - contractor desk or service desk
Sleggs - service desk
Lowes - contract sales
What we need for from you when placing a order is : The name on the order, material list, a invoice or sales order # and the name of the pickup location. The more information you provide the better we can meet your needs. Please keep all inquiries or add ons in your original email thread
Most retailers in Nanaimo are familiar with us and our services. Make sure you tell them the order will be handled by us, Island Supply.
For best results with your order at these pick up locations:
Rona - contract sales
Home Depot - contractor desk or service desk
Sleggs - service desk
Lowes - contract sales
Tips for moving on or off an island
Be prepared for the time of year and the weather that comes with it, the more you can do about your packing the more it helps us keep your items safe, clean and dry. We carry a few items and tools to help us get the job done right! Moving blankets, tarps and dunage to protect your items during transportation, we also have a pitch tent to cover a section of the trailer to keep water out and off while we are loading during rain. Totes and similar sized boxes help expedite loading.
To help make sure we get your items to where they need to go in the same condition as when you packed them we have a few items and tools to help us get the job done right! totes and similar sized boxes help expedite loading.
we have a pitch tent to cover a section of the trailer to keep water out and off while we are loading during rain, after to ensure it stays clean/dry in transit we have moving blankets, tarps, polyurethane rolls and bags to cover the loaded items.
Be prepared for the time of year and the weather that comes with it, the more you can do about your packing the more it helps us keep your items safe, clean and dry. We carry a few items and tools to help us get the job done right! Moving blankets, tarps and dunage to protect your items during transportation, we also have a pitch tent to cover a section of the trailer to keep water out and off while we are loading during rain. Totes and similar sized boxes help expedite loading.
To help make sure we get your items to where they need to go in the same condition as when you packed them we have a few items and tools to help us get the job done right! totes and similar sized boxes help expedite loading.
we have a pitch tent to cover a section of the trailer to keep water out and off while we are loading during rain, after to ensure it stays clean/dry in transit we have moving blankets, tarps, polyurethane rolls and bags to cover the loaded items.
