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BC Home and Garden Show a Great Success!

BC Home and Garden Show a Great Success!

The Tamlin Team was front and centre last weekend at the BC Home and Garden Show representing the best Timber Frame and Log Company in the world. (OK, we are a bit biased) A great crowd and plenty of positive feedback from some very nice people. Many thanks to the...

Gambier Island Project- Walls Going Up!

Gambier Island Project- Walls Going Up!

After a week or so of the West Coast rain, the concrete floor was poured, sub-floor installed, the Structurally Insulated Panels (SIPs)  wall panels were delivered and are now going up on the Gambier Island house. Should have the walls and all wood beams up in...

Tamlin’s Modern Farmhouse – Hybrid Timber Frame and SIP

Tamlin’s Modern Farmhouse – Hybrid Timber Frame and SIP

Established in 1977, Tamlin has 46 years of building experience in a diverse range of home building styles, and many of our projects are custom designed. These days, with higher building costs and more technical requirements for engineered drawings and building...

Burnaby Custom Timber Frame Project is Complete!

Burnaby Custom Timber Frame Project is Complete!

The homeowners are thrilled with everything about their 'DREAM' home! They are settled in now and enjoying all the planning, work, and excitement that has built up over the last year. This modern contemporary custom family home stands out and the homeowners get...

Burnaby Custom Timber Frame

Burnaby Custom Timber Frame

Tamlin's 5,000 ft2 custom timber frame home is just about complete. The interior finishing in this family home is second to none. No detail has been overlooked and every detail was finished to perfection. The homeowners are very pleased with every inch of this...

Burnaby Renovation Update

Burnaby Renovation Update

Tamlin's Burnaby renovation / in-law suite is nearing completion. The homeowners are very pleased with how it has turned out, and how smoothly the project has gone. They specifically did not want to add on a giant overpowering suite that towered over the original...

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,...

Burnaby Custom Timber Frame Project Update

Burnaby Custom Timber Frame Project Update

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...

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...

Tamlin Integrates Timber Frame into Existing Build

Tamlin Integrates Timber Frame into Existing Build

Happy New Year! We hope that you and your family had a pleasant holiday and are well rested to begin 2013!!  While Tamlin is a full general contractor locally in the Vancouver area, the company also supports local builders and architects to help them integrate timber...