Tahoe Quarterly Winter 2010-2011

Wine Cellar $300-500/sf Have a little spare room? Celebrate your latest win with bubbly or Bordeaux from your very own wine cellar. Truckee’s Tanner Construction can turn that extra closet into a chic and elegant place to store hundreds or thousands of bottles, from amarone to zinfandel. Custom details like French doors or wine barrels… Read more »

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Wine Cellar $300-500/sf Have a little spare room? Celebrate your latest win with bubbly or Bordeaux from your very own wine cellar. Truckee’s Tanner Construction can turn that extra closet into a chic and elegant place to store hundreds or thousands of bottles, from amarone to zinfandel. Custom details like French doors or wine barrels… Read more »

CATT, the Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe

CATT, the Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe, was formed in June of 1998 with two priorities — address the impacts of local agencies on the building trade and improve the overall professionalism within the industry. The corporation was chartered as a regional non-profit trade association and tax exempt organization. Governing Bylaws established a 15-member Board… Read more »

The Donner Cross: A testament to the intrepid Donner Party

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Many people drive by a large white cross everyday without even noticing it. Other people see it, but don’t know why it’s there. Located off Donner Pass Road between Truckee Elementary and the Citizens Bank Plaza, the 16-foot cross is a site to see. Truckee citizens erected the first cross in 1887… Read more »

Sierra Pacific Windows 2010 Calendar

In 2010 this  custom home built by Mark Tanner Construction, Inc was used in the Sierra Pacific Windows Calendar. The remodel was carefully orchestrated around an existing trombe wall running along the majority of the house. It is a passive solar feature particularly popular in the 1970’s. Its purpose is to store the heat generated… Read more »

Truckee’s Old jail Museum re-roof receives town financial support:

The Truckee Donner Historical Society is pleased to announce the re-roof of the Old Jail Museum in downtown Truckee will proceed on schedule, thanks to the Town of Truckee’s financial support. The Truckee Town Council, acting as the Truckee Redevelopment Agency Board of Directors, voted unanimously on Oct. 1 to fund the re-roof project for… Read more »

New face at Truckee’s Mark Tanner Construction

Mark Tanner Construction Inc. is happy to announce Paul Bartolini has joined the Mark Tanner team. Bartolini has more than 30 years’ experience in the construction industry. As a licensed contractor he has designed and built numerous homes and completed countless remodels in Northern California. His thorough knowledge of the construction industry, from design through… Read more »

Builders tighten their belts

Small contractors and big developers alike are trimming down as the real estate market continues to slump. While the resort-oriented, second home-driven market has been somewhat insulated from the greater national economic woes, some of the rippling effects have made their way into the Tahoe-Truckee region. East West Partners, the largest developer in the area,… Read more »

Mark Tanner of Tanner Construction awarded Builder of the year by CATT, Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe.

“The client comes first-first and foremost,” unequivocally states mark Tanner, when describing his company philosophy. “our team strives at exceeding our clients’ expectations – constantly. We always are on the lookout for innovative building processes and technologies not only to build a better homes but also conserve cost and energy.” 2007 Builder of the Year… Read more »