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BC Parks Ranger Cabin

BC Parks Ranger Cabin

Tamlin was selected to supply a ranger Cabin for BC Parks in Cape Scott Provincial Park on Vancouver Island, BC. This project was especially tricky as it was being transported to site first by truck, then by helicopter. We had to ensure all lifts were between 750-900...

Cortes Island Timber Structure Update

Cortes Island Timber Structure Update

The Gulf Islands Timber Frame Park Shelter is on schedule and going up quickly. This project for BC Parks is located on Cortes Island in the Smelt Bay Campground. Access to the Island is by the Whaletown Ferry on Sutil Point and you can also get there by private boat....

Harrison Mills Project – Interior Finishing Stage!

Harrison Mills Project – Interior Finishing Stage!

The Harrison Mills project is in the final stages of interior finishing. The solid Douglas Fir doors are in, with beautiful structural timber frame throughout, this home is nothing less than GORGEOUS! The homeowners are fabulous to work for and have been dream clients...

Cortes Island Timber Structure is Complete!

Cortes Island Timber Structure is Complete!

The Gulf Islands Timber Frame Park Shelter is now fully completed! This project for BC Parks is located on Cortes Island in the Smelt Bay Campground. Access to the Island is by the Whaletown Ferry on Sutil Point and you can also get there by private boat. The...

Ranger Cabin Site Visit!

Ranger Cabin Site Visit!

Tamlin was awarded the ranger cabin project on Vancouver Island close to Port McNeill in the Cape Scott Provincial Park. This project was tricky as all the lifts had to be in 750 to 900 lbs manageable sizes for the helicopter access site. This cabin is right on the...

Vancouver Home & Design Show – Oct 16-19

Vancouver Home & Design Show – Oct 16-19

Tamlin is participating in the Vancouver Home and Design Show at BC Place this weekend starting on Thursday. Come out and see what we have to offer in home design, general contracting, premium house packages and remote building specialization.  Call for...

Winter is Coming! Cariboo Update!

Winter is Coming! Cariboo Update!

Wow! Is all we can say about this build. Although Tamlin's projects are very efficient and well planned, our Bridge Lake build has been a perfect example of a well managed remote project. Sometimes when we build a remote home, it can be hard to keep the project on...

Maple Ridge Custom Home Project

Maple Ridge Custom Home Project

Tamlin has just started a new custom house project in Maple Ridge. We are completing the septic and foundation prep now. This is an amazing family home featuring large vaulted ceilings, 2 offices, a legal suite above the garage in a peaceful and quite neighborhood....

Denver Colorado -Timber Frame Project

Denver Colorado -Timber Frame Project

This customized version of our Clear Lake plan was shipped to Denver, Colorado in September via two 53 foot flat decks, and the builder is now working on interior finishing. Did you know that you can import a house package to the United States with no tax or duty? The...

Some Myths About House Packages

Some Myths About House Packages

Tamlin is a general contractor of custom residential homes which gives us a huge advantage when we are designing and shipping our house packages to remote areas or out-of- province destinations. Here is some information on how you can benefit from our thirty years...