Our journey began back in 1954 when Lanark Cedar was originally opened for business.
Our Story
Lanark Cedar has been a trusted name in fencing, decking, and outdoor wood solutions since 1954, serving homeowners, contractors, and communities throughout Ottawa, Eastern Ontario, and the Ottawa Valley. Over 70 years in business, we have earned a reputation for quality materials, expert craftsmanship, and service you can rely on — from the first consultation to final installation.
We are a family-owned and operated company. Today, Sandy Grella and Rob Windle lead our team with the same passion and commitment that has guided Lanark Cedar for generations.
Lanark Cedar proudly serves clients throughout Ottawa and Eastern Ontario — including but not limited to:
Ottawa (all neighbourhoods)
Barrhaven, Kanata, Nepean, Gloucester
Carleton Place, Mississippi Mills, Perth, Kemptville
Rideau Lakes and surrounding towns
Whether you’re in the city or rural valley areas, our team can help you choose the right wood, design, and installation plan for your space.
At Lanark Cedar, our mission is simple yet unwavering:
To deliver superior cedar and hemlock products, trusted workmanship, and exceptional service that transforms outdoor spaces while strengthening local communities.
We are committed to:
High-quality, Canadian-made fencing, decking, and lumber products
Sustainable sourcing and responsible forestry
Clear communication and dependable project timelines
Expert guidance from design through installation
Our Mission
We provide a wide range of products and services tailored to both residential and contractor customers:
Products
• Eastern White Cedar and Eastern Hemlock lumber
• Pre-stained fence panels (TimberTough)
• Hardware, stains, finishes, and accessories
• Raised planters and outdoor wood features
Installation & Services
• Fence installation (privacy, post-and-rail, custom designs)
• Deck design and installation • Pergolas and wood structures
• Custom outdoor projects tailored to your property and vision
What We Do
Our process.
Dream It
It all begins with your big idea. Do you need a fence installed to maximize your backyard privacy? Or perhaps are in need of a new deck to pull everything together. No matter the idea our team of experts are here to help your dream become a reality.
Plan It
Once you have determined the project you wish to start, it is time to plan it. Our team works one-on-one with you to determine a timeline for the project and all other project requirements. This is the time to ask all the questions you may have.
Build It
With a plan in place, all that is left is to build it. Our team provides on-site installation services where you can see your dream project come to life. Our team makes on-site adjustments that are needed to complete any project. Finally your dream has been brought to life