It probably comes as no surprise to you that lumber is the ultimate green building product! As the green building movement continues to gain momentum, some clarification on exactly what “green building” entails might be helpful. For instance, it might surprise some builders … [Read more...]
Higher Quality Lumber, Lower Prices, No Gimmick
Lumber pricing can be complicated, and sometimes higher prices can be the sign of a healthy market. Of course, none of us wants to sacrifice quality. For those interested in the long-term health of rain forests and the global ecosystem — and the lumber industry, a high quality … [Read more...]
Value Engineering and Beautiful Millwork
As the ultimate green building material, natural wood is far superior to manufactured building materials, such as composite decking. Not only is the lumber industry actually good for the health of rain forests, but natural wood possesses a unique beauty that simply can’t be … [Read more...]
Which is Better: Burmese or Plantation Teak?
Teak is a sought after exotic hardwood. It is prized for its rich golden brown color. Whether you’re looking for durable, aesthetically pleasing wood for an interior, exterior, or marine application, Teak is an excellent choice. But not all Teak is equal when it comes to quality … [Read more...]
Advantages of Afromosia as a Teak Alternative, Part 3
Afromosia has a whole host of positive qualities that make it a viable alternative to Teak (see Parts 1 & 2). With the skyrocketing demand for Teak leading to higher and higher prices in recent years, this African hardwood could be the solution for your next home exterior or … [Read more...]
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