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TimberStrand laminated strand lumber is available in a broad range of products, including wall studs, rafters, beams, treated sill plate, columns, window and door headers, and concrete form board. The product is manufactured from faster growing species, including aspen and yellow poplar, and from...
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Versa-Stud laminated veneer lumber is designed for tall walls and other applications calling for strong, straight framing materials. Constructed of 1/6-, 1/8-, or 1/10-inch-thick veneers, the product uses nearly the entire timber log, compared with about 60% used in traditional framing lumber, the...
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Sustainable, stylish upgrades transform 19th-century classic.
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Builders’ Show Product Picks, Day 2
Products from Armstrong Cabinet Products, Leviton, Koma and more.
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Through the point of installing insulation in his 3,600-square-foot custom home near Columbia, S.C., architect Mark Bostic has yet to make or pay for a trip to the local landfill. In Ft. Wayne, Ind., Jeff Zolnik serves about three-quarters of the area's builders with his construction waste...
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Suit alleges Bush Administration illegally steered funds to timber industry-dominated groups.
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Lumber certification groups battle for identity and brand recognition.
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If adopted, the revision will allow products from multiple certification bodies to qualify for points under the LEED rating system.
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Energy Efficient Design Doesn't Always Include Engineered Wood
Green construction is taking off, but most green builders don't include certified wood in their plans. They are, however, using lots of other products you sell.
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Twenty-six locations operated by 84 Lumber Co., one of the nation’s leading lumber dealers, now are selling Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified wood. The FSC Chain of Custody Certification ensures that wood products meet the organization’s rigid standards from raw materials through...