UTAH
TIMBER FRAME HOMES
Pre-fabricated Custom Homes & Cabins In Utah
UTAH
TIMBER FRAME HOMES
Utah Timber Frame Services
Timberbuilt designs and builds architecturally distinct, energy-efficient timber frame homes from coast to coast, and we’re proud to offer our services throughout Utah.
We provide customizable designs, timber framing, and on-site assembly to create beautiful homes that are sustainable, comfortable, and engineered to last generations.
Utah, known for its stunning landscapes ranging from the towering Wasatch Mountains to the stark beauty of its desert plateaus, is an ideal place for Timberbuilt’s sustainable, durable timber frame homes.
Whether you’re building a mountain retreat near Park City, a home in Salt Lake City’s suburbs, or a desert escape in Moab, a timber frame home offers the strength, energy efficiency, and beauty needed to thrive in Utah’s varied terrain and climate.
Designs for Utah’s Landscapes and Style
Utah’s geography provides a variety of stunning backdrops for a Timberbuilt home.
Our flexible designs are well-suited for the mountainous terrain in the northern part of the state, particularly around the Wasatch Range, where your home can be customized to match the rustic, natural beauty of the area, while incorporating outdoor spaces like covered decks to enjoy year-round.
Urban areas around Salt Lake City, Provo, and Ogden sometimes lean towards a more modern aesthetic and you can shape the look of your home accordingly.
Southern Utah, known for its red rock formations and desert landscapes, offers a completely different environment. Homes in areas like Moab or St. George can reflect the minimalist beauty of the desert, with simple, clean lines and natural materials that blend into the surroundings. The large windows and open floor plans of our designs allow you to take in the stunning views, while shaded outdoor living spaces provide a comfortable retreat from the hot desert sun.
Whether you envision a contemporary home with sleek timber accents or a more traditional design with rustic charm, our homes can be finished to suit your style.
Energy Efficient In Utah’s Climate
Utah experiences a wide range of climates, from the snowy mountain winters of the north to the dry, hot summers of the southern deserts. Timberbuilt homes, constructed with structural insulated panels (SIPs), provide the energy efficiency needed to keep homes comfortable in Utah’s varied conditions.
In northern Utah, where winters can be long and cold, especially in areas like Park City and the higher elevations of Salt Lake City, Timberbuilt homes are designed to retain warmth and minimize heating costs. Park City, for example, sees average January temperatures dip into the low 20s°F and can receive over 300 inches of snow annually. The airtight construction of SIPs ensures that your home stays warm without excessive heating, even during the harshest winter months.
In the desert regions of southern Utah, where temperatures can soar into the 100s°F during summer, Timberbuilt homes keep the heat out and maintain a cool, comfortable interior. Areas like Moab benefit from the highly insulated walls and roofs provided by SIPs, which reduce the need for air conditioning and keep energy costs down.
Regardless of where you are building — arid desert or snow-covered mountain — our timber homes are designed to provide year-round comfort and consume less energy.
Engineered to Last
Utah’s landscapes present unique challenges for homebuilding.
We engineer each of our homes for its exact location, taking into account all environmental factors. Our homes withstand the elements with solid timber frame construction and highly durable SIPs.
In the mountains, where snowfall totals can exceed 300 inches, Timberbuilt homes are designed to handle heavy snow loads. The robust timber structure provides the strength needed to support large accumulations, ensuring your home remains safe and sound through heavy storms, deep powder, and even the heavy wet stuff.
In southern Utah, where wildfire risk and intense summer heat are common, our homes offer natural fire resistance through their solid timber construction. Large timbers char slowly, helping to preserve structural integrity during the event of a fire. The airtight SIP panels help keep homes safe from smoke infiltration and minimize exposure to the region’s often dusty, windy conditions.
Whether you’re building in the mountains, valleys, or deserts of Utah, Timberbuilt homes are crafted to endure the state’s environmental extremes. With a combination of strength, sustainability, and timeless design, a timber frame home is a great fit for Utah’s breathtaking landscapes and challenging climate conditions.
Featured Locations
Featured locations below provide general building code references, but rest assured—Timberbuilt manages the heavy lifting when it comes to ensuring your home exceeds all local codes and standards.
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, the vibrant capital of Utah, is nestled between the Wasatch Mountains and the Great Salt Lake. Known for its stunning mountain views, access to world-class skiing, and a bustling urban environment, Salt Lake City combines outdoor adventure with the convenience of city life. The city has a strong sense of community and a thriving arts and culture scene, including theaters, museums, and festivals. With nearby national parks and extensive hiking and biking trails, residents can enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle. Salt Lake City is also known for its sustainability initiatives, making it a great choice for eco-conscious homeowners who value a balanced lifestyle.
Local Building Codes – Salt Lake City
Park City
Park City is an internationally renowned mountain town famous for its luxury ski resorts and the annual Sundance Film Festival. Located just 30 minutes from Salt Lake City, it’s a popular destination for those seeking a scenic mountain lifestyle. Park City offers year-round recreational activities, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking, mountain biking, and festivals in the summer. The town is home to a charming historic Main Street filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Its commitment to sustainable tourism and mountain preservation makes Park City a great place to build a home that blends luxury with a focus on the environment.
Local Building Codes – Park City
Moab
Moab is known for its unique desert landscape, surrounded by iconic red rock formations, canyons, and natural arches. As the gateway to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Moab offers breathtaking views and endless outdoor adventure opportunities, including hiking, rock climbing, and off-road driving. The town has a vibrant community of outdoor enthusiasts and artists, contributing to its laid-back yet adventurous atmosphere. Moab’s warm desert climate, dramatic scenery, and rich Native American history make it a captivating place to build a home that embraces the desert’s rugged beauty.
St. George
St. George, located in the southwestern corner of Utah, enjoys a warm climate year-round, making it a favorite for those who love sunny, dry weather. Surrounded by stunning red rock formations and close to Zion National Park, St. George combines desert beauty with a lively community. The city has a mix of outdoor recreational options, golf courses, and cultural attractions, including a vibrant arts scene. St. George’s mild winters and sunny days make it ideal for building a home that takes advantage of outdoor spaces and expansive views of the surrounding desert landscape.
Local Building Codes – St. George
Logan
Logan, located in northern Utah’s Cache Valley, is a picturesque town surrounded by lush forests, rivers, and mountain views. Known for its agricultural roots and small-town charm, Logan has a strong sense of community, with many family-friendly events and a thriving local arts scene. The nearby Bear River Mountains provide excellent hiking, fishing, and camping, while Logan’s historic downtown adds character and charm. The town’s commitment to sustainable living and green spaces makes it a peaceful and environmentally conscious place to build a home that celebrates the beauty of the valley.
Provo
Provo is a vibrant city located along the shores of Utah Lake, with the dramatic backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains. Home to Brigham Young University, Provo has a youthful, energetic atmosphere with a strong focus on innovation and technology. The city offers easy access to hiking trails, scenic rivers, and Utah Lake, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water activities. Provo’s mild climate, coupled with its active community and natural beauty, makes it an appealing place to build a home with access to both lake and mountain views. The city is known for its emphasis on sustainable practices, attracting residents who value a blend of modern living and outdoor recreation.
Artful, Rugged, Green: About Us
Timberbuilt is located in a small town outside of Buffalo, NY. We’ve been designing and building energy efficient timber frame homes across the continent for 35 years.
Our tag line ‘ARTFUL, RUGGED, GREEN’ is a pretty good description of the people who make up Timberbuilt and the homes we produce.
We begin each project with a company-wide commitment to providing outstanding service and value.
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