BCLTBIA AGM & CONFERENCE MARCH 19-22, 2026

PRESTIGE HARBOURFRONT RESORT, SALMON ARM

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BCLTBIA AGM & CONFERENCE MARCH 19-22, 2026

PRESTIGE HARBOURFRONT RESORT, SALMON ARM

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BCLTBIA AGM & CONFERENCE MARCH 19-22, 2026

PRESTIGE HARBOURFRONT RESORT, SALMON ARM

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DID YOU KNOW...
OUR BUILDING SYSTEMS ARE

70% MORE GREEN

We have the lowest green house gas emissions of any building system analysed to this point by Athena. Even the most modern passive house designs don't compare to a log home when you factor the greenhouse gas emissions during construction and decommissioning. Our net Carbon balance is off the charts!

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BC builds it

BEST

Our seasoned Log Builders and Timber Framers all share one thing in common: a true passion and dedication to their craft.

They have recognized the benefits of integrating traditional methods with computer-cutting technology and continue to embrace new technologies moving forward.

A DEDICATED ORGANIZATION
THE HIGHEST QUALITY TIMBER
RENOWNED CRAFTSMANSHIP
SUSTAINABLE GREEN BUILDINGS

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BC Log and Timber Building Association

Welcome to the BC Log & Timber Building Industry Association BC LTBIA, a network dedicated to promoting the best of British Columbia’s log home and timber frame construction industry.
Log and Timber homes are renowned for their elegance and craftsmanship, a celebration of family, nature and serenity.
For those seeking a unique home of their own, finding the right Timber Framers, Machine Profile Log Builders, or Handcrafted Log Builders is essential, and we’re here to help find the perfect builder for your project.

Quality. Craftsmanship. Dedication.

Find a Builder

By selecting a recognized BC Log and Timber-Frame Building Industry (LTBIA) member for your project, you put years of professionalism, dedication and quality craftsmanship in your corner.

Search For Builders

Find related Services

Building a log or timber-frame building requires a wide range of additional services. Explore our large network of associate members who supply materials or services to the industry.

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Become a Member

Joining the BC Log and Timber Building Industry Association aligns you with an organization committed to furthering opportunity, practice, and profitability in the log home and timber frame building industry.

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Welcome to the BC Log & Timber Building Association (LTBIA), a network dedicated to promoting the best of British Columbia’s log home and timber frame construction industry.

Log and Timber homes are renowned for their elegance and craftsmanship, a celebration of family, nature and serenity.
For those seeking a unique home of their own, finding the right
Timber Framers, Machine Profile Log Builders, or Handcrafted Log
Builders is essential, and we’re here to help find the perfect builder
for your project.

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Log & Timber Building Styles

Considering a log or timber project and looking to connect with a qualified BC builder? Our members specialize in a range of log and timber building approaches, from traditional craftsmanship to modern engineered systems. Below are some of the common building styles represented by our membership.

Handcrafted Log Homes

Traditional artisanship with custom joinery. Each log is carefully selected, shaped, & fitted by master craftsmen using time-honored techniques passed down through generations.

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Machine-Profiled Log Structures

Precision sawn logs for consistent fit and finish. Modern milling technology creates uniform profiles that ensure tight tolerances and exceptional structural performance.

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Timber Frame Construction

Exposed beams and structural elegance. Heavy timber frames showcase the beauty of wood joinery while creating open, airy interior spaces filled with character.

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Associate Builders and Timber Framers

Precision sawn logs for consistent fit and finish. Modern milling technology creates uniform profiles that ensure tight tolerances and exceptional structural performance.

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Each style combines heritage quality with modern performance to suit personal
taste and lifestyle.

Why Choose a Log or Timber Home

Since 1997, the BC Log & Timber Building Industry Association has championed the unique heritage of log and timber construction in British Columbia. Log and timber construction is valued for

Natural Warmth & Beauty

Log homes reflect nature's elegance with authentic wood grain, warm tones, & organic textures that create inviting living spaces.

Energy Efficiency

Thick wood walls help regulate temperatures naturally, reducing heating and cooling costs while maintaining year-round comfort.

Durability

Built to last generations strong, stable, and resilient against the elements when properly maintained and cared for.

Sustainable

Wood from renewable forests promotes environmental stewardship. BC's managed forests ensure responsible harvesting for future generations.

Resources &
Guides

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News & Updates

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BCLTBIA AGM & CONFERENCE MARCH 19-22, 2026

BCLTBIA AGM & CONFERENCE MARCH 19-22, 2026

BCLTBIA AGM & CONFERENCE MARCH 19-22, 2026