About Us

First Choice Ventilation is the largest sheet metal shop in Southern New Brunswick; providing ventilation and custom fabrication products and services to the Atlantic region since 1999.

From the largest commercial/ industrial construction projects to the smallest shop fabrication, our professional craftsmen ensure that customers receive top quality workmanship that exceeds all expectations.

Meet the Team

  • Eric Chisholm

    President

    After 18 years in progressing roles in both Industry and Manufacturing, Eric joined First Choice Ventilation in the summer of 2011. Eric is a registered Professional Engineer and holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Dalhousie University and an MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario.

  • Pat Flood

    Vice-President

    Pat is one of the original founders of First Choice Ventilation, which opened for business in 1999. He has more than 40 years of Project Management and Estimating experience in Construction, Shipbuilding and Mining Exploration. Pat has deep roots in the construction industry; his family has been involved in the industry since 1848.

  • Mark Jenkins

    Draftsman/ Project Manager

    Mark has more than 30 years of experience in drafting and Project Management. Mark oversees the laser table operation as well as assisting in project management on major HVAC and fabrication projects. Mark is an expert in designing components for efficient use of materials and resources.

  • Marion McGrath

    Administration

    Marion is the smiling face and cheerful voice you first meet when you walk through the door or call our offices. Marion keeps the office and accounting functions running smoothly.

  • Peter Horgan

    Shop Foreman

    Peter has more than 43 years of experience in sheet metal work. Peter is a talented craftsman with an eye for detail and is well-known in the industry for his work with copper.

  • Liam Flood

    Estimator/ Project Coordinator

    Liam joined First Choice Ventilation in 2021. Liam has experience in production planning, procurement and logistics. Liam holds a Bachelors of Business Administration degree and an MBA from the University of New Brunswick.