Together
From a craftsman’s workshop to a manufacturing Factory today employing more than 40 people, Escaliers Rive-Sud has always retained its enthusiasm and passion for the staircase field.
The company has been manufacturing, selling and installing stairs in all types of homes for more than 35 years. From the most conventional staircases to the most spectacular creations, the Escaliers Rive-Sud team has the necessary experience to guarantee the success of your project, whether it is a new construction or a renovation.
By investing in cutting-edge equipment that allows its employees to be more productive, the company manages to maintain and even increase the quality of its products. The advisors from Escaliers Rive-Sud welcome you to their showroom, located at the junction of the Richelieu River and Highway 10. You will be able to admire nearly ten installations of all styles! From Châteauguay to Drummondville, from Montreal to Sherbrooke, the specialists at Escaliers Rive-Sud will be happy to carry out your project.
Check out our creations and give free rein to your imagination. The staircase of your dreams, we have the means and the expertise to make it happen.
“Before, only wood fascinated me. But over time, I also discovered the role of a business leader. This business that I started alone will continue one day without me, and that is very motivating.”
Michel Grondin
About
Timeline
From yesterday’s small workshop to today’s thriving SME
2022
The company acquires new equipment
and adds new advisors to its team allowing it to expand its sales and installation territory from Saint-Hyancinthe to Valleyfield, and from Sherbrooke to Montreal. The SME factory employs more than 40 people; carpenters, designers, installers, estimators, all staircase enthusiasts.
2015
The business acquires new equipment
and hires more personnel, selling and installing stairs from Saint-Hyacinthe to Valleyfield, from Sherbrooke to Montreal. The SME employs over 35 people: woodworkers, designers, installers, estimators, all of them sharing a passion for stairs building.
2009
The company builds a climate-controlled warehouse using clean geothermal energy,
from the ground to regulate the heat and cold of changing seasons. ERS also buys more equipment to manufacture components and increase its efficiency, all the while reducing costs and production time without any compromise on quality. At this point, a new generation enters the scene: sons David and Olivier Grondin join the family business. One joins the Sales team and the other joins the ERS team as a woodworker.
2008
ERS launches its own brand of flooring:
“ERS Exclusive”.
2006
Escaliers Rive-Sud expands its product line
with the addition of several brands of flooring. This allows ERS to meet most of its customers and contractors needs. ERS offers different grades of hardwood flooring and a line of floating floors.
2005
Marcel Genest joins the management team
as a Vice President Sales Director. His great experience and extensive knowledge of stairs building make him a great leader for the ERS sales team.
2003
ERS hires a deliveryman and a manager
for the stockroom that houses finished stairways. There are now about fifteen people on the payroll.
1993
ERS expands its facilities,
adding a fair-sized paint room to varnish completed staircases. A professional painter joins the ERS team, bringing greater efficiency and improving quality.
1988
Michel Grondin’s 900 square-foot workshop becomes les Escaliers Rive-Sud inc.