Pressure Treated Wood 101 – Everything You Need to Know to Build Like a Pro
Choosing the Best Material for Your Project – Separating Fact from Fiction When embarking on a decking, fencing, or other construction project, selecting the right materials is critical. One material that consistently stands out for its…
Wood. It’s Sustainable.
Using wood to replace steel and cement in construction is a move the building industry is gravitating towards, and has double benefits for climate stabilization. Learn…
Science, Tech, Engineering, Math and…Lumber. Here’s How.
There is a lot more to lumber than meets the eye. A simple tree growing in the forest is so much more than just a natural, renewable commodity. There is a lot to know about what can be done with wood, using modern technology, to further its use…
What makes the Southern U.S. the “Woodbasket”?
The green shaded area in this map depicts the native range of loblolly pine. Image via Pinemap.org. If you live in any of the 13 Southern states that span Virginia to Texas, you can proudly say you live in the Wood Basket of the United States….
Looking to Lumber for a Sustainable Future
We celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd every year, but the importance of sustainability is something to be passionate about year-round. In an era filled with single-use plastics and carbon emissions, looking to our renewable resources, like…
