Their aesthetic appeal, quality of materials, revolutionary insulation, quickness of installation, and the system's stability.
Yes. Our factory wall assembly process allows you to install them very quiWe start with a white pine timber which is hollowed out, then 92% dried and insulated using a closed-cavity polyurethane foam; finally, a partition is integrated which transforms it into a self-supporting structural wall.
We start with a white pine timber which is hollowed out, then 92% dried and insulated using a closed-cavity polyurethane foam; finally, a partition is integrated which transforms it into a self-supporting structural wall.
Yes, because we use the timber's inside "flesh" to create other components, which translates into substantial forest preservation. In fact, in the process, we save around 30 trees per cottage!
Based on our structural injection process, our walls present an R-30 insulation rating, and our roofs, R-40. The insulation of a traditional log home is R8 to R11. Nowadays, a standard house is built with R-20 walls and an R-30 roof.
Yes. Our walls are delivered pre-assembled, and a skilful, savvy renovator with help from a few colleagues can install them in a matter of a few weeks. However, we do recommend that a qualified construction worker be part of the group.
All materials needed for building the framework, the walls, entirely assembled inside and out, the roof and mezzanine, the doors and exterior windows, roof sheathing materials, and many other components. We suggest you refer to the list of models available from your retailer for additional information.
Of course. Our factory team of architectural technologists stands ready to assist you in bringing your project to life. You can add or take out rooms, and even increase your living space to meet your needs.
To find out about our models, we suggest that you contact a retailer or access our Web site. In view of the large number of variants and alternatives in the selection of materials and dimensions, you will be able to determine a fixed price by working out an estimate with a retailer.
Factory-made materials are covered by a 5-year warranty. Manufacturers' original warranties vary up to 25 years.
Generally, materials are delivered 8 to 12 weeks after receipt of a sales order with a down payment. On the other hand, there could be an additional delivery delay during peak periods; it is preferable to discuss the matter with your consultant when placing your order.
No. Naturally, installation of our products will be very simple for a qualified homebuilding contractor.
Electrical installation is done in the usual manner for all interior divisions. For exterior divisions, the client chooses the location of the electrical outlets, and with the help of a few simple tools, perforates the walls underneath before laying them on the floor. This operation takes only a few minutes. Switch wiring is installed close to the doors behind the frames.
We deliver all materials directly to the customer free of charge within a 100-kilometre radius from plant. We deliver to all continents subject to a delivery charge. Please ask your dealer about long-distance delivery terms.
Maintenance of the factory-applied staining, and subsequent recommended applications is easy. We recommend applying a coat, as needed, every four to five years. Applications are done very quickly (it takes about one weekend), and require cleaning and usually no sanding.
