by robpickett | Apr 4, 2016 | All About Logs, Sustainable Efficiency
Photo Credit: Intermountain Construction – Old Faithful Inn With so much press about the environment and climate change, it is worthwhile to take in the facts from solid research on the world’s forests. Thanks to a LinkedIn discussion, I came across a site I was...
by robpickett | Dec 15, 2015 | All About Logs, Wood Technologies
Using more wood for construction can slash global reliance on fossil fuels By Kevin Dennehy for YaleNews A Yale University-led study has found that using more wood and less steel and concrete in building and bridge construction would substantially reduce global carbon...
by robpickett | Sep 1, 2015 | All About Logs, Wood Technologies
WOOD SURROUNDINGS ARE HEALTHY! HERE’S PROOF. For those that have long felt there were health benefits to living and working in spaces that contained wood products on the walls, floors, and/or ceilings, new research proves their point! A June 2015 report titled Wood...
by robpickett | Jul 19, 2015 | American Log Home Heritage, Thermal Performance
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by robpickett | Jul 4, 2015 | Thermal Performance
See this article and more posted at http://loghomes.org/energy-upgrades-for-existing-log-homes/. [pdf-embedder url=”http://robpickett.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Energy-Upgrades.pdf”] Open PDF Full-Page
by robpickett | Apr 22, 2015 | All About Logs, News, Wood Technologies
Why Austria has a head start in the sustainable timber revolution Pyramidenkogel, the world’s tallest timber observation tower. Willow Aliento | 15 April 2015 Timber construction is on the up; in Austria that’s literally, with developers in that country soon starting...
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