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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.

Some of Normerica’s most memorable projects over 40 years of business

As we continue to celebrate Normerica's 40th anniversary, we sat down with the president of the company, David McFarlane and here are a list of the top three projects that came to mind that Normerica is proud to have participated in.

40 Years in the Timber Frame and Cottage Industry

The past 40 years have been years of great change and growth in the timber frame industry and certainly here at Normerica Timber Homes and Cottages.

Following the Trend: Timber Frame Homes are now Contemporary

Love the idea of a log or timber frame home but also lean towards the clean look of contemporary architecture? Check out our new Bayfield 3945 model.

The Importance of Having an Onsite Craftsman when Building your Custom Timber Frame Home

Thinking of building a timber frame home? Technical representatives are a unique team of experts that understand the intricacies of a timber frame project. Here are some reasons why having an onsite craftsman working with you is an advantage.

Post and Beam Construction Techniques

Post and beam construction allows you to see the supporting frame of a home; it uses upright and horizontal beams. Learn more about post and beam now.

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.
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