by Linda Janovich | May 15, 2013 | From the Pros
‘Green Building’ is presenting the forest products sector with a magnificent opportunity. SCIENCE, through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product...
by Linda Janovich | Feb 26, 2013 | From the Pros
Finishes are vital to protecting the beauty and performance of hardwood cabinetry, flooring and millwork, and in the not-so-distant past, it was considered practically...
by Linda Janovich | Jan 30, 2013 | From the Pros
The no-no's about using hardwood near a water source are vanishing as more design professionals are saying yes to client requests for the warmth, charm and richness of...
by Linda Janovich | Dec 20, 2012 | From the Pros
Looking to reduce waste and live without reliance on public utilities? A Pennsylvania couple is doing just that. Tucked away in Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County,...
by Linda Janovich | Nov 27, 2012 | From the Pros
The Traverwood Branch Library in Ann Arbor, Mich., is a 16,500-square-foot lesson in sustainable building and design. Built on four acres of green space, the L-shaped...
by Linda Janovich | Sep 7, 2012 | From the Pros
Material selection is an integral component of sustainable design and “the American hardwood industry believes it has an environmental profile that is hard to beat.”...