Our Story
Dan Deraps born in St. Louis and moved to Teton valley on 1980 where he started West Slope Builders Inc. as well as started Handcrafted Log Facility in 1987.
Our facility has crafted and shipped over 125 projects in the intermountain west from Glacier Mt. to Utah, Idaho and Wyoming. I’ve been an authorized independent distributor for Pioneer Log Homes of BC. since 2008. We have a beautiful display cabin and log yard in Driggs, ID. 1 mi. north of driggs at the entrance to Driggs airport.
Our facility has crafted and shipped over 125 projects in the intermountain west from Glacier Mt. to Utah, Idaho and Wyoming. I’ve been an authorized independent distributor for Pioneer Log Homes of BC. since 2008. We have a beautiful display cabin and log yard in Driggs, ID. 1 mi. north of driggs at the entrance to Driggs airport.
Dan can help you in you realize you dream loghome far beyond expectations, with pioneer your entering a family of craftsman’s designers and architects, whose only goal is to produce the finest log homes on earth, period. Dan is a licensed, insured general contractor with working relationships with locals subs, with 30 years experience in logwork.
As you look though our website you will see endless possibilities, you can start with their existing plans and expand and customize or start with your own dream and let pioneer’s designers create a one of a kind masterpiece, again the end product will be incredible.
As you look though our website you will see endless possibilities, you can start with their existing plans and expand and customize or start with your own dream and let pioneer’s designers create a one of a kind masterpiece, again the end product will be incredible.
Pioneer Log Homes of British Columbia Fuses Old World Craftsmanship with State-of-the-Art Construction
In 1973 Bryan Reid Sr. of British Columbia founded Pioneer Log Homes of British Columbia upon his belief:
After 35 years, Pioneer Log Homes of British Columbia has emerged as the industry leader in the handcrafted log building industry. Excellence has been achieved by fusing the time proven techniques of handcrafted Swiss log and timber frame joinery with state-of-the-art construction techniques.
Your dream begins with your unique vision and Pioneer's state-of-the-art computerized drafting equipment. Then, the finest log smiths and timber wrights, trained in the time proven Old European tradition, hand peel individually selected Western Red Cedar. The genuine mortise and tenon connections are sculpted to perfection and finished with axes and slicks, ensuring each one is fitted with the mastery proven to last for generations to come.
Aesthetically, Western Red Cedar emanates a rich, warm and inviting tone and aroma that truly defines the highest quality log home or commercial structure.
"Expecting the best will bring the best to you."
After 35 years, Pioneer Log Homes of British Columbia has emerged as the industry leader in the handcrafted log building industry. Excellence has been achieved by fusing the time proven techniques of handcrafted Swiss log and timber frame joinery with state-of-the-art construction techniques.
Your dream begins with your unique vision and Pioneer's state-of-the-art computerized drafting equipment. Then, the finest log smiths and timber wrights, trained in the time proven Old European tradition, hand peel individually selected Western Red Cedar. The genuine mortise and tenon connections are sculpted to perfection and finished with axes and slicks, ensuring each one is fitted with the mastery proven to last for generations to come.
Aesthetically, Western Red Cedar emanates a rich, warm and inviting tone and aroma that truly defines the highest quality log home or commercial structure.
POWER BEHIND OUR WORK
Introducing Dan Deraps
