Big Timber Builders Services

BTB can provide a complete turn-key construction management service in certain areas. This is by far the most popular method chosen by our customers to get their log package 100% constructed. BTB will provide the supervisory labor, overhead and sub-contractor management necessary for all phases of your construction. All payments to suppliers and sub-contractors are made direct from the customer for substantial savings of overhead.

Our Construction Inspector will review every aspect of the dry-in construction of your home with you and your builder. This detailed inspection will give critical attention to log walls, interior framing, window and door installation, and roof construction, focusing on areas where problems can show up later. Visits are scheduled several times during the dry-in phase of construction. Written reports are prepared after each visit.

This service is also only available in certain areas and combines the construction management service along with the actual hiring and payments to all suppliers and sub-contractors. The one-year warranty for complete construction is standard along with the Natural Element Homes limited lifetime warranty as per your purchase agreement.

Same services as the dry-in labor consulting service combined with the scheduling and management of the actual work to be performed. BTB will provide a qualified crew and handle all overhead, management, and insurance requirements. A one-year structural warranty is standard for all work completed along with the standard Natural Element Homes limited lifetime warranty as per your purchase agreement.

Although your Natural Element Home is designed to last for generations, proper care and maintenance is essential. Our representative can advise and recommend the right products and services for maximum performance and protection of your home. BTB can provide the materials and/or labor for any of the maintenance services.

f you are building outside the BTB service area, we can inquire with the Natural Element Builders network and speak on your behalf with builders in your locality. We may know multiple potential builders in your area.

Our representative will travel to your site and will work with your builder to assure that the logs go up correctly. By the end of one day, your builder should understand how to set the rest of the logs. Their questions concerning subsequent phases of construction should be answered as well. The qualified technician has constructed hundreds of quality homes across the country, and he can be hired for as many days as needed.

BTB will provide personalized construction training for you and your builder at the Natural Element Homes Training Center. You party may travel to the Training Center to meet with our Master Carpenter for specific one-on-one training and discussion in the areas of most concern to your builder. This service is free to NEH customers with a 10% or more deposit and Purchase Agreement. To schedule your personal construction training day, please contact us.

BTB representatives will supply estimated turnkey pricing in your area for the complete construction of your Natural Element Home. These estimates will be helpful in providing you a “ball park” idea of what your home will cost to build. It will also be helpful in your preliminary banking and mortgage needs. If you are in an area outside our service areas, we can coordinate the training of your local selected contractor concerning the installation of your structural shell package or assist you in locating contractors in your area for that construction. BTB representatives will also be available throughout your construction for any needed consultation or advice concerning your building project.

For any needed repairs not covered by the Natural Element Home limited lifetime warranty, or for log homes manufactured by other companies, let BTB take a look at your problem areas and provide recommendations and/or construction services for the needed work. Only qualified professional crews will be used for these services, and BTB will provide all needed management and overhead related to the work performed.

Our log or timber crew will come to your build site and install the timber systems. Specialty tools, equipment, and experience are included. Take the guess work out of installing these proprietary systems by utilizing our crews.