Wood Stories

Information about the industry, people and technology that make it a sustainable design option

Wide Plank Eastern White Pine Floors

Since we’re heading to Stowe Vermont for the Annual Meeting in September, we wanted to take a look at a local renovation project that leaned ...

Hot Trend: Shou Sugi Ban and Eastern White Pine

Shou Sugi Ban, the traditional Japanese technique of charring wood, has gained popularity in modern architecture for its aesthetic appeal and durability. While traditionally applied ...

Eastern White Pine: The Roots of American Independence

In the annals of American history, the road to independence is often marked by iconic events like the Boston Tea Party and the battles of ...

Welcome to Wood City.

Building with wood instead of concrete isn’t just a design trend—it’s a transformative opportunity for the lumber industry, especially in manufacturing. As the demand for ...

Spa Day – Natural wood, stone, and concrete combine to create a wellness center

The Loiske Wellness Center by Studio Puisto Architects uses wood as a central material to create a calming, nature-connected atmosphere. In keeping with the nearby ...

Wood is a natural choice for net-zero goals.

On-line architecture magazine dezeen has done it again with a great article and more amazing photos of wood in action. The Jean and Ric Edelman ...