by Paul | Oct 14, 2014 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
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...
by Paul | Aug 7, 2014 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin is currently working on the footings of an amazing and grand timber frame ‘cabin’ in Bridge Lake, BC. This project features 8 enormous timber trusses in the great room, oversized timbers throughout the home, and a timber frame carport. This custom...
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 | Jul 9, 2014 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
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...
by Paul | Apr 24, 2014 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
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...
by Paul | Apr 24, 2014 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
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....
by Paul | Apr 15, 2014 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
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...
by Paul | Feb 5, 2014 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin Homes found out last fall that we were a finalist in the Georgie Awards for Best Custom Home Valued Between $750,000-$1,500,000. We were so proud of this achievement, as even being voted a finalist among the large amount of entries, was an accomplishment. Then...
by Paul | Nov 28, 2013 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin Homes Newsletter November 2013 Tamlin Homes NewsletterNovember 2013 Welcome to the Fall Newsletter! Thanks for reading our Fall newsletter! In this issue you will find: Myths regarding house ‘Packages’ The “HPO” Home Warranty (for B.C....
by Paul | Oct 29, 2013 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
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...
by Paul | Oct 8, 2013 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
The Harrison Mills custom timber frame project is progressing nicely. The footings are in and the foundation is poured. The homeowners are also building several barns and outbuildings for this working organic vegetable farm, including a vegetable storage facility,...
by Paul | Oct 3, 2013 | Blog, Home Page Top
Progress is great on this major renovation and the homeowners are very pleased with how smoothly everything is going. We couldn’t have asked for better weather for this project either! Now that the weather has turned in to fall rain and wind, the interior...
by Paul | Sep 26, 2013 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin is an active participant on the Houzz.com site. We update our projects regularly, and keep our profile active and relevant. Houzz is an excellent resource for decorating ideas, appliance information, design concepts, builders, renovators, woodworkers, and just...
by Paul | Sep 11, 2013 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
Tamlin has just started a brand-new custom hybrid timber frame project in Harrison Mills. A hybrid timber frame is an excellent option for our clients that want ‘some’ timber frame, but also want the design flexibility of a traditionally framed home. This...
by Paul | Sep 6, 2013 | About, Blog, Home Page Top
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...