2025
2025 NAHB Best In American Living (BALA) Gold Award for Log Home
2025 NAHB Best In American Living (BALA) Gold Award for Timber Frame Home
2022
2022 BSC Jerry Rouleau Awards for Home Design
WINNER
Log home more than 4,001 sq. ft.
The Smith Residence
Log home more than 4,001 sq. ft.
The Smith Residence
2022 BSC Jerry Rouleau Awards for Home Design
WINNER
Log home less than 2,000 sq. ft.
The Kenzi
Log home less than 2,000 sq. ft.
The Kenzi
2021
The National Association of Home Builders represents the largest network of craftsmen, innovators and problem solvers dedicated to building and enriching communities.
2021 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
WINNER
Log Home Less than 2,000 sq. ft.
Klondike VI
Log Home Less than 2,000 sq. ft.
Klondike VI
2021 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
2021 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
WINNER
Log Home 2,001-3,000 sq. ft.
Huntingford VI
Log Home 2,001-3,000 sq. ft.
Huntingford VI
2021 Jerry Rouleau Awards for Marketing
WINNER
Social Media Outreach
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
Social Media Outreach
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
2021 Jerry Rouleau Award for Marketing
WINNER
Print Advertisement
Print Advertisement
2020
The National Association of Home Builders represents the largest network of craftsmen, innovators and problem solvers dedicated to building and enriching communities.
2020 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
WINNER
Log Home 2,001-3,000 sq. ft.
Citadel X
Log Home 2,001-3,000 sq. ft.
Citadel X
2020 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
HOME OF DISTINCTION
Log Home Less Than 2,000 sq. ft.
Aspen XI
Log Home Less Than 2,000 sq. ft.
Aspen XI
2020 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
HOME OF DISTINCTION
Log Home 3,001-4,000 sq. ft.
The Ramseyer Residence
Log Home 3,001-4,000 sq. ft.
The Ramseyer Residence
2020 Jerry Rouleau Awards for Marketing
WINNER
Social Media Outreach – Facebook Ad Campaign
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
Social Media Outreach – Facebook Ad Campaign
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
2019
Established Business of the Year
NOMINEE
Outstanding Business Achievement Awards
Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce
A Bracebridge based business that has been in operation more than three years. This business may have demonstrated outstanding growth, uniqueness, environmental sensitivity, marketing success and/or may have received other peer recognition either regionally or provincially.
Outstanding Business Achievement Awards
Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce
A Bracebridge based business that has been in operation more than three years. This business may have demonstrated outstanding growth, uniqueness, environmental sensitivity, marketing success and/or may have received other peer recognition either regionally or provincially.
BEST LOG & TIMBER HOME OF THE YEAR
WINNER
Best Homes of the Year/People’s Choice
Log Home Living & Timber Home Living
Citadel PPK
Best Homes of the Year/People’s Choice
Log Home Living & Timber Home Living
Citadel PPK
Best Log Home Manufacturer 2019 - Ontario
WINNER
BUILD 2019 Home and Garden Awards
BUILD 2019 Home and Garden Awards
The National Association of Home Builders represents the largest network of craftsmen, innovators and problem solvers dedicated to building and enriching communities.
2019 Jerry Rouleau Awards for Marketing
WINNER
Social Media Outreach
True North Log Homes Social Campaign
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
Social Media Outreach
True North Log Homes Social Campaign
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
2019 Jerry Rouleau Awards for Marketing
WINNER
Print Advertisement
“Luxury That’s A Cut Above”
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
Print Advertisement
“Luxury That’s A Cut Above”
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
2019 Jerry Rouleau Awards for Marketing
Entry of Distinction
Brochure
True North Log Homes brochure
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
Brochure
True North Log Homes brochure
This award focuses on design elements, target market and message we hoped to convey through this marketing piece, website, or social media campaign.
2019 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
HOME OF DISTINCTION
Log Home 3,001-4,000 sq. ft.
The Matin Residence
Log Home 3,001-4,000 sq. ft.
The Matin Residence
2018
May 2018
True North Log Homes ranked in the Top 4 Log Home Manufacturers in the USA
The National Association of Home Builders represents the largest network of craftsmen, innovators and problem solvers dedicated to building and enriching communities.
2018 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
WINNER
Log Home 2,001-3,000 sq. ft.
Blackstone II
Log Home 2,001-3,000 sq. ft.
Blackstone II
2018 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
WINNER
Log Home More than 4,001 sq. ft.
Citadel PPK with Carriage House
Log Home More than 4,001 sq. ft.
Citadel PPK with Carriage House
2018 Jerry Rouleau Award for Excellence in Home Design
HOME OF DISTINCTION
Log Home 3,001-4,000 sq. ft.
The Sprucedale Residence
Log Home 3,001-4,000 sq. ft.
The Sprucedale Residence
2017
The National Association of Home Builders represents the largest network of craftsmen, innovators and problem solvers dedicated to building and enriching communities.
2017 Manufacturer of the Year
WINNER
Business Systems Councils Award: Manufacturer of the Year
We received NAHB’s Global Innovation Award for our StainLock® Infusion System. Combining the rustication process and our proprietary machine-coated stain process, the stain is infused in the surface of the log to increase longevity. Also, throughout the 2017 CEO Rob Wrightman played an integral role in the Log Home Industry Leadership Group, which was formed to confront potential code changes in the industry. We were the councils Manufacturer of the Year for our innovations and involvement with multiple stakeholders in the log home community.
Business Systems Councils Award: Manufacturer of the Year
We received NAHB’s Global Innovation Award for our StainLock® Infusion System. Combining the rustication process and our proprietary machine-coated stain process, the stain is infused in the surface of the log to increase longevity. Also, throughout the 2017 CEO Rob Wrightman played an integral role in the Log Home Industry Leadership Group, which was formed to confront potential code changes in the industry. We were the councils Manufacturer of the Year for our innovations and involvement with multiple stakeholders in the log home community.
2017 Global Innovation Awards
FINALIST
StainLock® Infusion System
The Global Innovation Award annually recognizes the most cutting-edge, advanced and original product offerings and/or marketing strategies.
StainLock® Infusion System
The Global Innovation Award annually recognizes the most cutting-edge, advanced and original product offerings and/or marketing strategies.
Grading is based on:
- Innovation. Product and/or service is new (never been offered) or significantly changed (would be deemed a game-changer in its product class).
- Functionality. Product and/or service is easy to use, a go-to for builder and/or consumers.
- Good Design. Product has clean lines and is attractive for its purpose.
- Builder/Consumer Friendly. Product and/or service will help the builder solve a specific issue, add to their bottom line, and/or solve a specific problem for the consumer.
- Sustainability. Product and/or service will help consumers achieve sustainability and energy efficiency goals.
- Unique Marketing Approach. Product and/or service has been successfully marketed in a unique way.
