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Welcome to the Normerica blog. Stay up to date on the world of timber frame custom and semi custom home and commercial design and construction.

Planning a Timber Frame Cottage? Visit the Spring Cottage Life Show!

Discover what the team at Normerica Timber Homes & Cottages is excited to check out at the Toronto 2018 Spring Cottage Life Show while you plan for your new custom timber frame home or cottage.

Introduction to Post and Beam Construction

Find out how post and beam construction differs from traditional framing, and discover how it can simplify the entire building process.

How to Start Building a House (Without Becoming Overwhelmed)

Planning a custom home can be daunting, so here are the 8 steps in building your dream custom timber home or cottage from start to finish.

Learn about our “Super Insulated” wall & roof system

We are proud of the features of our “Super Insulated” Shell package.. and we think you will be most impressed!

Visit our Corporate Model Home, Barrie, ON

Our Barr Model Home is a resource centre for all aspects of the building process and is conveniently located just 500 metres south of our Head Office.

The Strength of Timber Frame House Construction….. part two

Strength of Timber Frame House Construction P2 - A testament to the quality of house construction, 18 red pines fell on the home with NO structural damage

The Strength of Timber Framing Construction

Many appreciate the beauty of our timber framing construction homes. But you might be unaware of the strength timber framing construction has to offer.

Process and Timeline for your Building Project

It is important to understand the steps and timelines of building your dream timber frame home or cottage before you move on to the next step.

Top 10 Normerica Custom Timber Frame Home Designs: The Appeal of the Prow

Top 10 Normerica Custom Timber Frame Home Designs: The Appeal of the Prow

Top 10 Normerica Custom Timber Frame Home Designs: Full 1½ Storey For More Space

Top 10 Normerica Custom Timber Frame Home Designs: Full 1½ Storey For More Space
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