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had to design a complete cabin system includ-
ing this transportable foundation because, of
course, transporting thousands of pounds of
concrete would be impossible.
“That was just one relatively small project
within the scope of our regular projects that
we complete within a year. It is just one of
many types of buildings that are very challeng-
ing remotely,” said Tabuchi.
A lot of clients in and outside of the province
are particularly looking for a “west coast” de-
signed home, and locate Tamlin Homes online.
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“The designs we have on the west coast are
quite different than what you would see in oth-
er parts of Canada. That’s a huge part of what
we do, and what we’re known for,” said Tabu-
chi.
West coast is its own style of buildingwith lots
of spacious open room concepts, vaulted ceil-
ings and incorporates the use of natural stones
and west coast woods like Cedar and Douglas
fir. What adds to Tamlin Homes’ unique and
stunning west coast design is its award-winning
specialty in “timber frame manufacturing”.
Tamlin timber frame manufacturing is an art in
and of itself. The quality of timber starts with
selecting the best and finest west coast Doug-