Skiing is the reason Ian Larsen and Steve Whelan arrived in Fernie. It was 1992, and they hadn't met or finished trade school yet. By 1998, they were friends and certified Journeyman Carpenters, committed to living and building homes in the Elk Valley.The story of their early partnership is a story of shared values: honesty, integrity, balance and trust. They quickly learned to rely on each other's strengths. Steve thrives on the creative aspect of the building process, finding ways to transform clients' ideas into practical reality. Ian is highly motivated to achieve a successful project finish. more... See more text