The legacy continues: Progressive Services Ltd. successfully serving B.C. school districts since 1957 By Jillian Mitchell
Neil Charnley poses in front of the Progressive Services Ltd. booth at the 2013 EFMA Conference in Penticton.
John Charnley mans the Progressive Services booth at the 2005 EFMA Conference.
For Neil Charnley, every day is a good
sive Service legacy initiated by Norman
private and public; however, the compa-
day. Working at Coquitlam’s 815 Tupper
Ouelette in 1957.
ny has also earned a reputation for their
Avenue is enjoyable, thanks to his dedi-
“It’s somewhat of a family business,”
industrial coatings in the food industry.
cated colleagues at Progressive Service:
says Charnley, who succeeded his father,
In addition to application services, the
Marcia Douglas (reception) and Gary
John, as the business’s third owner in
team also offers consultations and train-
Sword (shipping).
2012.
ing for their clientele.
Together, the team of three diligently
Primarily, Progressive Services pro-
“We can come out to any [location] in
meets the flooring needs of British Co-
vides gymnasium floor finishes to many
the province and do the work right from
lumbia, as they continue the Progres-
of the province’s school districts, both
sanding, sealing, lining and finishing,”
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