Reflections on our Industry
As the co-owner of Timberland Homes, a custom modular home firm for the past 45 years, I’ve had the unique privilege of watching our industry evolve from a niche concept into a driving force of [...]
Purchasing a home in times of uncertainty
In times of market uncertainty, making a big decision like purchasing a home can feel overwhelming. But at Timberland Custom Homes, we firmly believe that now is still a great time to invest in your [...]
Building a home in the San Juan Islands
We understand that building a home in the San Juan Islands comes with unique challenges—from limited access to construction materials to high labor costs and extended build times. That’s why Timberland Homes offers a smart, [...]
Modern Farm House
3 BR / 2 BA | 1648 Sq. Ft. You can see the Modern Farm House at our Model Home Center The Modern Farm House features a contemporary take on a timeless design. It [...]
Do you build two-story homes?
Yes. The Timberland system works well for two-story homes. On-site, we use a crane to lift the upper floor into place. Any plan can also be modified for a basement application. We have been doing [...]
Is it cheaper to buy a prefab home or build? (Pre Fabricated Homes)
The general rule of thumb is that prefab construction is cheaper than stick-built homes by an average of 10 to 25 percent. Why? Mass-produced materials on an assembly line cut down costs because factories buy supplies [...]
The Future Of Real Estate Is Modular
Amid rising student loan debt and skyrocketing real estate prices, homeownership is the last thing on most young professional's minds. What if you could buy a home for a third of the price of a [...]
The Ruston Model Home
1 BR / 1 BA | 800 Sq. Ft. You can see The Ruston at our Model Home Center The Ruston features a contemporary design to connect the light and airy interior with the [...]
Can I customize my home or add upgrades? (FAQ)
Absolutely! We will help you choose the features, finishes, and fixtures that are just right for you. Custom Home Information More FAQs
I really like your floorplans, but I want to make some modifications (FAQ)
How does making modifications work? We make it easy. Meet with one of our design professionals to select from one of our many plans. You can make up to 25 custom changes. Together we'll design [...]
Madison Park Model Home
2 BR / 3.5 BA / CASITA | 2615 Sq. Ft. You can see the Madison Park at our Model Home Center The Madison Park is made for entertaining. The enclosed courtyard and attractive [...]
How long do prefab homes last?
Most permanent modular buildings can last 35 years, 50 years or even centuries given the care and building type. To construct longer lasting modular buildings, developers and architects engineer more robust buildings with thicker, stronger materials [...]
Are your homes backed by any kind of warranty?
We offer the best warranty in the business — a 15-year limited structural warranty. We have built over 2,600 homes and have earned an excellent reputation for standing behind our product. For more FAQs click [...]
How long does it take to build a Timberland Home?
You should have the keys to your new Timberland Home in 1 to 1-1/2 years. While we’re building your home at our construction facility, the site contractor is doing the foundation work and making any [...]
Do prefab homes hold their value?
Are Modular Homes A Good Investment? Yes, modular homes are often a very good investment! Unlike mobile homes, which tend to depreciate with time, modular homes hold their value or even increase with time. In [...]
Can you design a custom home especially for me or my property?
Timberland Homes is a custom home builder. Because of that, you are able to create more comfort and convenience with your housing budget than you ever thought possible. For more FAQs click here.
Customer Accolades
Thanks for the expert help your customer service people provided us when determining all the special details that went into our custom home. It looks terrific on our waterfront lot. Simply, Infinate [...]
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