by Paul | Jul 31, 2013 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin’s Custom “Contemporary” Burnaby home is in the final landscaping and interior touch up stages. Final inspections are being set up now, and Tamlin Homes will also have its home warranty take effect as soon as the building is ready. This refers to the 2-5-10 year...
by Paul | Jul 18, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
Burnaby In-Law Suite Landscaping The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence! The Burnaby in-law suite is in the final stages of landscaping. After careful preparation of the borders around the lava rock, pavers, and bark mulch, surrounding the main...
by Paul | Jul 10, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
Construction Progress in Alberta Tamlin’s custom log home package in Cold Lake, AB is being erected on schedule. All the milled logs, roof system, doors and windows have been installed, and the construction is continuing on the exterior. This home features our...
by Paul | Jul 5, 2013 | Blog
Tamlin’s Gulf Island RECLAIMED Douglas Fir log cabin is just about up to the “lock up stage” of construction. The roof finish has been completed and the windows have been installed. The structural timber frame and huge 12” x 12” Douglas Fir timbers and log...
by Paul | Jul 2, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin’s Cortes Island reclaimed Douglas Fir cabin is nearing the final phases of framing. It was shipped prefabricated and ready to assemble on site. Progress has been steady and now the roof system is on, the deck is almost complete and the windows and doors...
by Paul | Jun 26, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
The Burnaby in-law suite project is in the final stages of construction. While the interior drywall finish and Douglas Fir timber beams are being stained on the inside, the landscaping work is being completed outside. This includes a complete makeover of lawn,...
by Paul | Jun 20, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
In only two weeks our supervision crew and two local carpenters have completed all of the precut milled log installation and continued on to the loft floor and roof framing stages. The western red cedar milled logs look and smell spectacular! The owners are extremely...
by Paul | Jun 18, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin just shipped another custom packaged home to the Gulf Islands, this time Thetis Island! This is the third home that Tamlin has designed and shipped to this island and everything is off to a good start. There is a big advantage in shipping a complete package to...
by Paul | Jun 11, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
Another Tamlin custom log home is being built in COLD LAKE, AB. Just as the basement and floor system were completed, the main load of house package materials arrived on site. Tamlin sent two experienced log installers for this 3,000 ft2 custom milled log home. They...
by Paul | Jun 10, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
Our general contracting residential project in North Burnaby is nearing completion. The owners chose a mix of exterior lighting from both ground level and under the eaves. As you can see, the eye-catching Douglas Fir timbers are truly highlighted. The natural...
by Paul | Jun 5, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
Gulf Islands Cottage Tamlin’s post & beam building on Cortes Island, features 12” thick solid reclaimed timbers which were completely precut and preassembled at our factory in Langley, BC. The timber structure was pre-fit and then taken down piece by piece...
by Paul | Jun 3, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
We are continually updating our projects and showcasing them as they are completed on Houzz. ‘Houzz at a Glance… Houzz is the leading online platform for home remodeling and design, providing people with everything they need to improve their homes from start to finish...
by Paul | May 27, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin’s custom family home in Burnaby is in the final phase of construction as the hardwood flooring and tile is being installed. On the outside, the clear Western Red Cedar soffits, and ‘shadow’ line cedar siding complements the earth tone grey exterior...
by Paul | May 15, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
The Cortes Island reclaimed Douglas Fir cabin is approaching first floor completion. The owners and builders are extremely pleased with the progress to date and are now awaiting the second delivery of materials. This next delivery will consist of solid Douglas Fir...
by Paul | May 13, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
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...
