by Paul | Dec 15, 2015 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
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...
by Paul | Feb 4, 2015 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin has just finished pouring the foundations on both of these homes yesterday on Galiano Beach. Our on site crew is amazing and so efficient and hard working. These modern contemporary homes over look the ocean and have large view windows to take in all the...
by Paul | Jan 12, 2015 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin Homes will be participating in the 2015 Calgary Home and Garden Show at the BMO Centre, Stampede Park. If you are in the area please come by and check us out! Tamlin’s Booth Number is 2102! We hope to see you there and look forward to meeting all of you!...
by Paul | Jul 22, 2014 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
One of the owners of Tamlin recently contacted Mr. & Mrs. Bell who have just completed their Tamlin Timber Frame Home just outside Denver, Colorado USA. Tamlin performs a survey after each project is completed to receive feedback from home owners so we can...
by Paul | Aug 26, 2013 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
This is a full renovation that is underway on Thetis Island now. Tamlin has built on Thetis before and is very familiar with remote island access and the logistics of such builds. We also have an amazing transportation company that we use for all of our remote builds....
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 | 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 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 | 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 reclaimed Post & Beam cabin is under construction right now on Cortes Island and is going up quickly! The floor system is finished and now the solid reclaimed Douglas Fir log walls on the first floor are being put in place. Each layer...
by Paul | Oct 19, 2012 | Blog
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,...
by Paul | Sep 20, 2012 | Blog
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...
by Paul | Jan 30, 2012 | Blog
This week, we had the crew over to Gambier Island, BC to finish the install of the Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) on the foundation and we are now ready to get the concrete trucks in for the pour. Because this is a remote project, concrete trucks have to be ordered...
by Paul | Jan 25, 2012 | Blog
The Gambier Island BC home project has started and the site has been blasted and cleared and the foundation footings are in. Tamlin has been contracted to do the complete project to completion and we have “all hands on deck” lined up to have the clients in...