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Tamlin’s in-law suite in Burnaby is progressing on schedule. The sunny spring weather is allowing the exterior work to be completed. The owner wanted a mixed western red cedar sidewall shingle and no-maintenance stucco combination. The exterior work also involved installing a gable end timber truss to the exterior of the home. Tamlin pre-stained all [...]
Our Lethbridge Alberta client has been updating us on the progress of his new home project and I have attached a picture here showing the framing of the walls with the timber frame. This is a ‘hybrid’ design and the timber frame areas are the great room, entry and other exterior areas. They are also [...]
Our clients, The Bachman’s, have just started building their new home in the Lethbridge Alberta area. It is a revised version of our “Dutchess” plan. This is a hybrid timber frame with a vaulted ceiling in the great room as well as other timber elements throughout the home and on the exterior. We will keep [...]
Tamlin Timber Frame Homes was asked by a custom client in Fort Langley BC ( 20,000 square foot home) to integrate structural timbers into a already designed home plan. Chris, owner/partner in charge of design and engineering, went to work right away and met with the owner and builder to re-design for the timber frame [...]
New, updated pictures from our Gambier Island Project. Here are some highlites: Exterior Pre-finished Western Red Cedar “shadowline” paneling has been installed Premanufactured, ready to assemble glulam post & beam structure, Contemporary 14’ Window Views at Front Open Living Concept with living , kitchen, and All electrical, plumbing and HVAC Rough In completed, And Drywall [...]
Larry and Paul recently manned the Tamlin Show Booth at the Calgary Home & Garden Show this past week. With over 20,000 visitors (?) this four day event was a huge success (similar to last year), and despite the minus twenty degree temperatures, this did not stop anyone from attending. Many of Tamlin’s Calgary clients [...]
The first week of February saw the concrete truck come into the Gambier Island BC project site to place concrete for the footings and the foundations walls. They are all done now and ‘stripped’, ready for the framers to start on the floor system and the walls. The client opted for structural insulated panels (SIP’s) [...]
New Hybrid Timber Frame Project in Ontario Tamlin’s newest custom west-coast style cottage was just completed near Perry Sound, Ontario. The home features an authentic timber frame entry, interior post and beam construction with vaulted ceiling great room, and SPECTACULAR large window views to the lake! Homeowner-builder Dr. David Tabuchi remarked, “The personal design touch, craftsmanship and Tamlin’s ability to highlight the spectacular douglas [...]
