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Timber Block Prefabricated Homes Uses Log Panel
By Bill Esler
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Montreal-based Timber Block builds log homes using panelized walls pre-constructed in a factory controlled environment. Walls are delivered and installed in one day. The combination of fast build times, green building materials, energy star windows and doors and an insulation rating that exceeds code, makes the homes contemporary and energy efficient. Timber Block R-30 Ecological Homes proved its patented and revolutionary product is the way of the future in the home building industry.

In just 8 years, Timber Block went from an idea in Mascouche, Quebec, to an impressive number of dealerships throughout the rest of Quebec, Ontario, Western Canada, and now, all over the United States and beyond.Just 18 month ago, Timber Block expanded into the U.S. market. In that time, several dealerships have opened up coast to coast in the United States.  

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Bill Esler | ConfSenior Editor

Bill wrote for WoodworkingNetwork.com, FDMC and Closets & Organized Storage magazines. 

Bill's background includes more than 10 years in print manufacturing management, followed by more than 30 years in business reporting on industrial manufacturing in the forest products industries, including printing and packaging at American Printer (Features Editor) and Graphic Arts Monthly (Editor in Chief) magazines; and in secondary wood manufacturing for WoodworkingNetwork.com.

Bill was deeply involved with the launches of the Woodworking Network Leadership Forum, and the 40 Under 40 Awards programs. He currently reports on technology and business trends and develops conference programs.

In addition to his work as a journalist, Bill supports efforts to expand and improve educational opportunities in the manufacturing sectors, including 10 years on the Print & Graphics Scholarship Foundation; six years with the U.S. WoodLinks; and currently on the Woodwork Career Alliance Education Committee. He is also supports the Greater West Town Training Partnership Woodworking Program, which has trained more than 950 adults for industrial wood manufacturing careers. 

Bill volunteers for Foinse Research Station, a biological field station staddling the border of Ireland and Northern Ireland, one of more than 200 members of the Organization of Biological Field Stations.

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