Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Premium Log Home Materials
Homestead Timbers has been a trusted leader in the building materials industry since 1980, specializing in premium log homes, timberframe homes, and specialty lumber. Our commitment to sustainable resources and reclaimed materials reflects our dedication to environmental stewardship while maintaining the highest standards of quality. With decades of experience, our knowledgeable team provides personalized support to meet the unique needs of every customer. We pride ourselves on delivering 100% customer satisfaction through exceptional products and service. From our humble beginnings as a small sawmill operation to becoming a national supplier, we have consistently prioritized innovation and craftsmanship.Our expertise extends to a wide range of products including log siding, cedar paneling, and Kebony decking, catering to both residential and commercial projects. We continuously invest in expanding our inventory and improving our services to better serve our clients. Our mission remains rooted in helping customers realize their dream homes through superior materials and expert guidance. This enduring commitment to excellence has established us as a premier destination for building supplies in the Midwest and beyond.
Services
Log Siding
Cedar Paneling
Reclaimed Lumber
Kebony Decking
Log Railing
Timberframe Trusses
Fireplace Mantels
Interior Trim
Exterior Decking
Custom Millwork
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of expertise in log home materials.
- Our product range includes sustainable and reclaimed lumber options.
- Nationwide shipping ensures accessibility for all customers.
- Expert support available for project planning and execution.
- Certified LEED professionals provide environmentally conscious solutions.
What people say
Superior product quality
Expert technical support
Nationwide shipping reliability
Sustainable material options
Custom solutions available
Services
Log Siding
We provide premium log siding in White Pine and White Cedar options. White Cedar offers natural durability while White Pine provides cost-effective solutions. Multiple profiles from 2x6 to 4x12 create authentic log appearances. Our selection includes traditional butt & pass corners and modern vertical log corners for complete installations.
Kebony Decking
Our Kebony decking combines sustainable wood with advanced modification technology. Radiata Pine decking boards resist weathering while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Step-Clip fastening systems ensure clean installations. Available in character and clear grades to match different design preferences and project requirements.
Reclaimed Lumber
We specialize in reclaimed materials including Montana Ghostwood and Michigan barn wood. These unique timbers preserve historical character while reducing environmental impact. Ideal for accent walls, furniture, and architectural details requiring distinctive aged appearances and proven durability.
Rapid Log Railing
Our Northern White Cedar railings combine traditional aesthetics with modern installation methods. Available in standard and custom configurations including stair sections, corner posts, and decorative spindle options. Pre-finished components ensure consistent quality while reducing on-site labor requirements for efficient installations.
Timberframe Trusses
We supply custom timberframe trusses for residential and commercial structures. Using traditional joinery techniques with modern engineering standards, our trusses provide structural integrity and visual appeal. Available in various wood species to complement different architectural styles and load-bearing requirements.
People
Joe Kluting
Owner/Operator
Certified LEED professional with a Construction Management degree from Michigan State University. Over 20 years of experience in sustainable building practices. Leads Homestead Timbers' commitment to quality materials and environmental responsibility.
Tammy Kluting
Interior Designer
Certified interior designer specializing in kitchen and bath renovations. Holds design certifications from the New York Institute of Art and Design. Manages showroom operations and customer design consultations with personalized attention.
Mike Schultz
Solution Specialist
Building supply industry veteran with 45+ years of experience. Former educator with a BA in Education from Calvin College. Provides technical expertise on product selection and application methods for complex projects.
Karla Winter
Kitchen and Bath Designer
NKBA-accredited designer with specialized training in kitchen and bath planning. Combines functional design principles with aesthetic considerations to create efficient, beautiful living spaces using premium wood products.
Richard Tyler
Builder Relationship Manager
Construction industry specialist with 35+ years of sales and project management experience. Active participant in construction trade organizations. Develops strategic partnerships with builders and contractors nationwide.
Questions
What types of log siding do you offer?
We provide White Cedar and White Pine log siding in multiple profiles from 2x6 to 4x12 dimensions with various corner and trim options.
Do you ship products nationwide?
Yes, we offer nationwide shipping for all our building materials with reliable logistics partners.
What reclaimed wood options are available?
We carry Montana Ghostwood, Michigan barn wood, and other reclaimed lumber options for various applications.
Do you provide installation support?
Our team offers technical guidance for proper installation of all products, including detailed instructions and best practices.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact our sales team for current payment options and financing availability information.
Can I visit your showroom?
Our Marne, MI location offers showroom access during regular business hours with prior appointment scheduling recommended.
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