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Who will deliver my house?

Palmatin takes charge of the organisation and management of the house transportation. We work with trustful shipping partners. We build our collaborations with partners through years, based on their professionalism, efficiency, and experience. We organize  optimal transportation in collaboration with our regular partner to ensure a smooth delivery at the construction site.

How long does it take to deliver the house to the construction site?

Many factors can influence the duration of transportation and date of shipment and delivery. The transportation mean, the location of delivery, the weather, the road traffic and other unpredictable events can impact the transportation duration. In Europe and unless specific conditions apply, a driver is not allowed to drive more than 6 consecutive hours. At … Continued

What elements beside the house do you propose?

In addition to the wooden houses, we complete our range with additional products. You can take a look at our catalogues and discover amazing kitchens, fireplaces, roof covering, doors and windows, etc. Upon request, we can provide you with other elements such as saunas or garages. After contacting us, we will establish for you a … Continued

Are the windows double glazed?

Palmatin proposes aluminium, wooden windows and patio doors, which can have inward and outward openings. Different finishing, colours, handles and features are available in the range as well as glass thickness. The windows are simple, double or triple glazed with various glazing bars options. Discover the window and door ranges in our additional element and … Continued

Can I visit the factory?

We are always thrilled to welcome our clients in our offices and factory. During the visit, you can discover the different steps of the construction and the construction methods.  Don’t hesitate to contact us to plan a visit.

What are the house elements that you build in your factory?

At Palmatin, we think that quality products depend on the production management and material transformations. We manage and supervise our production with great attention. That is why we prepare all the wooden elements of the log houses and prefabricated houses at the factory. That includes the logs, the doors and windows frames, the interior walls, … Continued

Is the size of the log house limited by the length of the logs?

The length of the logs do not limit the house dimensions. Thanks to various engineering solutions, such as details and finger joints, the wall sizes can vary as needed. Therefore, the house design can be very different and original from one construction to another. However, the lengths of materials are constrained by transportation rules and … Continued

Do you use dry logs/ dry wood?

All the wood used in our constructions is dried in our factory. The kiln drier ensures the removal of water and moisture in the wood. If the wood is not dried, the house structure can be damaged by distortions and swelling of the materials.

Where is the wood harvested?

The wood comes from Nordic countries and forests. We careful select the wood for the constructions to insure the durability and quality of the houses. We have the FSC certification and most of the wood we use is coming from responsibly and carefully managed forests.

What materials are used to build the house?

When building the houses, we use two varieties of wood: pine and spruce. These types of wood provide with a warm climate, due to low density. During summertime, the house is kept fresh thanks to the wood breathing features. Also, the wood is solid, flexible and resistant.