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Spotlight Species of the Week: 4/4 Wormy Ash Hardwood

Tune in to hear Noah Barber talk about our Spotlight Species of the Week 4/4 Wormy Ash. This product is commonly used in furniture, cabinets, …

soft maple wood grain
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Hardwood Species Highlight: Hard Maple vs Soft Maple Wood

Sugar Maple trees grow abundantly and are popular for what is on the inside- Maple Syrup and Hard Maple lumber! Hard Maple lumber has common …

Cherry wood from Gutchess Lumber
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Hardwood Species Highlight: Cherry Wood

Cherry wood is one of the most prized hardwood species. Hailing from North America, Cherry wood has its roots in all aspects of life; from …

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Yellow Birch Hardwood

Yellow Birch is a great choice when you’re looking for the perfect hardwood for your next project. It is known for its versatility, durability, and …

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Common Hardwood Trees in the United States

Hardwood trees play a significant role in the American landscape, forestry, environment, and the economy. These trees are used as materials for a wide variety …

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Hardwood in Sports

Hardwood plays a bigger role in sports than one would think. It is a versatile material commonly used for sporting equipment and playing surfaces because …

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Which Type of Flooring is the Best for Homeowners?

When building your home, you can choose from thousands of flooring options, and it can get overwhelming. The factors to consider are aesthetics, durability, health, …

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The Environmental Benefits of Selectively Harvesting Trees

Our team of foresters uses a process called selective harvesting to promote natural forest regeneration, which ultimately has a positive impact on climate change. As …

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The Value of Hardwood: Why It’s Worth Every Dollar

In a world where aesthetics are the most important element of a space, people often find themselves drawn to hardwood products despite their price tags. …

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What is Carbon Sequestration + How it Works

Think of the Earth like your house on a holiday, filled with so many guests, you are running out of room for everyone to sit. …

Hardwood and Biophilia
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How Hardwood used in Biophilia Design

Every day more and more people are looking to reconnect with nature through hobbies, incorporating nature into their lives and homes and even moving towards …

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Where do Furniture Manufacturers Buy Hardwood?

Furniture manufacturers are constantly looking for new places to buy the hardwood that is used to make products, including tables, chairs, bed frames, cabinets, couches, …

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