Why ICF

A Better Way to Build Starts with What’s Inside

You’ve likely heard of insulated concrete form (ICF) homes—now it’s time to see why they’re changing the way smart homeowners build. With energy savings, strength, and healthier indoor air quality, ICF construction goes beyond traditional stick-built methods. If you’re looking for your forever home, this is where innovation meets comfort.

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Our Process

Custom Homes, Built for You, Not the Masses

Timber creek doesn’t believe in building the same home twice. With decades of experience and a true passion for designing homes that reflect how you live, they’ll guide you through a personalized process from the first conversation to the final walkthrough. You’ll work directly with Timber Creek Homes to bring your vision to life—using the ICF building method to ensure your home is strong, energy-efficient, low-maintenance, and completely tailored to you.

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About Us

Led by Experience. Driven by Purpose.

Timber Creek Homes is built on a simple idea: your forever home should be built to last. Serving Central Minnesota and the Brainerd Lakes area, we take pride in bringing a better way of building to local families. Timber Creek Homes leads every project with decades of hands-on experience, a problem-solving mindset, and a commitment to building high-performance homes with clean air, lower energy costs, and zero compromises.

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Build Your Forever Home with Confidence

Custom ICF Homes in Central Minnesota and the Brainerd Lakes Area 

At Timber Creek Homes, we don’t just build houses—we create high-performance homes designed for the way you live. Using Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF), we deliver custom builds that are stronger, quieter, healthier, and far more energy-efficient than traditional construction. Whether you’re drawn to the long-term cost savings, cleaner air, or the peace of mind that comes with a home built to last, our process is built around you.

Led by Jason Hanauska—an experienced builder who’s worked on over 3,500 homes since 1989—you’ll work directly with the person who cares about the outcome as much as you do. From your first ideas to final walkthrough, we make the process simple, collaborative, and fully custom.

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Comfort Without Compromise

Trade constant upkeep and rising energy bills for comfort, confidence, and peace of mind.

If you’ve lived in a traditional Minnesota stick-built home, you know the drill—drafty winters, noisy interiors, moisture issues, and energy bills that only go up. Even newer lumber-framed homes can leave you dealing with temperature swings, settling cracks, and ongoing maintenance.

When you build with Timber Creek Homes, everything changes. Your new ICF home is solid, quiet, and efficient. You’ll notice the difference the moment you walk in—consistent comfort, cleaner air, and a home that feels just right, all year long. And because you worked directly with Jason to design it around your life, it’s not just any home—it’s your home.

Feel the difference of building better.

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