Posts Tagged ‘wood’
Bringing Architectural Visions to Life
American Pole & Timber partners with WholeTrees Structures In the world of sustainable architecture, American Pole & Timber has joined forces with WholeTrees Structures to transform architectural plans into reality. This partnership brings together the strengths of both companies to create unique and environmentally responsible projects, exemplified by the Children’s Museum of Eau Claire.…
Read MoreInteresting Facts and Insights about Lumber
Selecting the appropriate lumber for a personal DIY or commercial project can often seem daunting. The extensive selection of wood varieties and quality levels, covering both hardwood and softwood classes, requires a basic knowledge of lumber selection criteria to guarantee the success of your project. Wood Types Explained Lumber is broadly categorized into hardwoods and softwoods,…
Read MoreGalveston’s Terramar Beach Homes built on Gun Barrel Pilings®
Another beautiful home built on Gun Barrel Pilings® by SL Walker. Located on Galveston Island, tucked away between the Gulf of Mexico and West Bay, you’ll find a little slice of oasis in a community called Terramar Beach. “Nestled at the west end, Terramar Beach is a tranquil and peaceful community of approximately 590…
Read MoreHow Wood is Pressure Treated: An In-Depth Look
Pressure-treated wood is a popular choice for various outdoor projects, thanks to its ability to resist decay and insects. But what exactly is pressure-treated wood, and how is it different from regular lumber? Understanding Pressure-Treated Wood Pressure-treated wood is a type of lumber that has undergone a treatment process where chemicals are infused into the…
Read MoreTransforming Homes with Timber Trusses
A Modern Approach to Construction When it comes to home construction, finding unique and impressive materials can make all the difference in transforming a space into something truly extraordinary. One material that has been gaining popularity in modern homes is timber trusses. In this article, we will explore how timber trusses are revolutionizing the way…
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