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Gulf Islands Cabin Update

Gulf Islands Cabin Update

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 will be...

Burnaby Renovation Nearing Final Phase

Burnaby Renovation Nearing Final Phase

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,...

Cold Lake Cedar Log Home Project Update!

Cold Lake Cedar Log Home Project Update!

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...

Another Remote Build on the Gulf Islands!

Another Remote Build on the Gulf Islands!

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...

Cold Lake Cedar Log Home Project

Cold Lake Cedar Log Home Project

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...

Gulf Islands Log Cabin Update

Gulf Islands Log Cabin Update

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...

Tamlin Homes Is On Houzz!

Tamlin Homes Is On Houzz!

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...

Burnaby Custom Timber Frame Project

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 stucco and...

First Floor Just About Complete on Cortes Island

First Floor Just About Complete on Cortes Island

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...

Burnaby Renovation Reaches Exterior Completion

Burnaby Renovation Reaches Exterior Completion

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...