Business Details
48 Years
experience
Custom Log Home Builders in the Pacific Northwest
Paradise Mountain Log & Timber Frame Homes is a family-owned and operated business with over 40 years of experience in crafting high-quality log and timber frame homes. Since 1978, we have built more than 1,500 handcrafted homes across Washington, Idaho, and Montana, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Our team personally oversees every project from design to construction, ensuring durability and attention to detail. We specialize in custom log homes, timber frame structures, and turnkey packages, using sustainably sourced Douglas Fir and Englemann Spruce logs. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our rigorous material selection process, with over 95% of timber meeting premium grade standards.We provide comprehensive services including site-specific engineering, crane and trucking logistics, and on-site re-assembly by experienced crews. Our dedication to customer satisfaction is evident in our transparent pricing and no-hidden-fees policy, ensuring clients understand exactly what is included in their log shell packages. We maintain direct involvement with every project, avoiding outsourced architectural processes that often lead to budget overruns. Our sustainable forestry practices include replanting five saplings for every tree harvested, ensuring environmental responsibility. With decades of hands-on experience, we continue to innovate while preserving the timeless artistry of log home construction.
Services
Log Home Construction
Timber Frame Homes
Custom Design Services
Turnkey Packages
Log Yard Services
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in handcrafted log home construction.
- Our team personally oversees every project from design to completion.
- We offer turnkey packages including crane service and on-site re-assembly.
- We practice sustainable forestry with replanting five saplings per harvested tree.
- Our materials meet premium grade standards with rigorous quality control.
Associations and certifications
- Timber Products Inspection (TPI)
Services
Log Home Construction
We specialize in building handcrafted log homes using traditional Scandinavian full-scribe techniques. Our process includes custom design, site-specific engineering, and on-site re-assembly by experienced crews. Clients receive durable, energy-efficient homes with premium finishes and smart technology integration.
Timber Frame Homes
Our timber frame homes combine structural integrity with rustic aesthetics. We use large-diameter logs and timbers, offering both traditional and hybrid designs. Services include full assembly in our yard and on-site installation with crane support.
Custom Design Services
We provide tailored design solutions for log and timber homes. Our in-house team modifies stock plans or creates new designs, ensuring compliance with local building codes and client preferences through professional engineering.
Turnkey Packages
Our Platinum packages include complete home construction from permits to final inspections. Services cover crane operations, trucking, electrical rough-ins, and finishing touches, ensuring move-in-ready homes that meet all code requirements.
Log Yard Services
We source and prepare high-quality logs from sustainably managed forests. Our yard provides graded, air-dried timber with diameters ranging from 12 to 20 inches, including Douglas Fir and Englemann Spruce for various construction needs.
People
Tom Browse
President
Tom oversees sales, design, and quality control with over 35 years of hands-on experience in log home construction. He personally manages projects from concept to completion.
Judy Browse
Vice President
Judy manages office operations and sales, supporting clients throughout the home-building process with her extensive industry knowledge and customer-focused approach.
Questions
What areas do you serve for log home construction?
We serve Washington, Idaho, and Montana, delivering and installing homes throughout the Pacific Northwest.
What types of log home packages do you offer?
We offer Platinum (turnkey), Gold (crane and crew), and Silver (owner-built with assistance) packages.
What materials do you use in your log homes?
We use sustainably sourced Douglas Fir, Englemann Spruce, Lodgepole Pine, and Western Red Cedar logs.
How long does log home construction take?
Installation typically takes 3-5 days depending on the home's size and complexity.
Are your log homes customizable?
Yes, we offer custom designs tailored to your specifications or modify existing stock plans.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
We replant five saplings for every tree harvested and use air-dried, sustainably sourced timber.
Reviews (1)
Scott Stace
Jan 30, 2019
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I've called three times and a friend of mine has called multiple times. They obviously have too much work. They never call you back like they say they will. Better off to hire outside the area.
