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  • Product Review: Cabinetry

    Cabinets are only as green as the sum of their parts.

  • Reclaimed Wood Countertops From Artisan Group

    Artisan Group. Reclaimed Heritage countertops are crafted with wood from old barns, factories, warehouses, textile mills, and other commercial buildings. The line includes heart pine, beech, chestnut, cypress, white oak, red oak, and red gum. 512.263.7625. www.artisan-counters.com.

  • Certified Sustainable Wood Flooring From Terra Legno

    Terra Legno. The Fumato Soppalco line of FSC- and SFI-certified engineered wood flooring includes Aztec silver (shown), Mayan gold, and Inca bronze. The flooring has a micro-bevel edge, is 9/16 inch thick, and comes in three widths and random and fixed lengths. 800.393.7424. www.terralegno.com.

  • Formaldehyde-Free Flooring from Smith and Fong

    Smith and Fong. Sideways, the company’s first line of engineered hardwood flooring, is available in indigenous American species of maple, beech, birch, cherry, and hackberry. The pre-finished flooring is urea formaldehyde–free, California Section 01350–compliant, and FSC-certified. The click-lock...

  • Creating An Olympic Hero

    Any 355,000-square-foot facility will have environmental impacts. The sheer size alone implies a drain on materials, natural resources, and local ecosystems. The Richmond Olympic Oval offers a new slant on large-scale design, however, as the speed skating venue for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in...

  • Wood Groups Dislike USGBC's Third Try To Write Rules on LEED Points

    FSC-US, SFI oppose plan for vastly different reasons.

  • USF Contract's Avignon Collection Features Oak Hardwood

    Certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, the plans feature an oak wear layer on top of a stable core

  • Reborn on the River

    The revitalization of a riverside indutrial hub continues as a 19th-century building is transformed into the Beacon Institute of Rivers and Estuaries' Center for Environmental Innovation and Education

  • Access Floors Are Available in Hardwood

    Tate expands its raised access flooring system.

  • Best-Laid Plans

    Scheduled for completion in 2011, NAU's Health and Learning Center is aiming for LEED Gold certification.