Articles from reSAWN TIMBER co.
A collection of news items around design and architecture including new products & projects from reSAWN, news from “in the field”, news on our projects from around the globe, relevant articles, and what inspires us.
Behind the Scenes of a Modern Cladding Solution: Thermally Modified Wood
For centuries wood has been a popular and traditional material for various applications and its timeless appeal continues to endure ...
Green Building Certifications: Paving the Way for Sustainable Buildings
Global industries are facing pressure to restructure and adopt sustainable practices in response to widespread concerns about climate change. Specifically, ...
Living on the Edge: Understanding and Navigating the Wildland Urban Interface
Wildfires have become a common topic and focus worldwide as they are becoming more frequent, intense, and challenging to contain ...
How to Choose Building Materials in Wildfire-Prone Areas: WUI-Compliant vs. Building Material Listing
In an unprecedented reversal of American history, the demographic landscape of the United States is undergoing a transformative shift. A ...
Video: Six Square House Case Study
In this video, Scott Stevens from reSAWN TIMBER co. walks us through the Six Square House in Bridgehampton, NY. This ...
Video: Lake Shore Drive Case Study
In this video and article, John Marley from Spire Builders takes us on a tour of the construction process of ...
Material Guide: The Benefits of Building with WILLIWAW
Wood is one of the earth's most renewable resources and has a low environmental impact compared to alternative building materials ...
Why is Wood the Most Mimicked Building Material?
Humans have always connected deeply with nature because we evolved in natural environments. For thousands of years, we have lived ...
What is Thermally Modified Wood?
Thermal modification is a process that utilizes high heat to alter the dimensional composition of wood. The cellular structure is ...
What Are Rain Screen Cladding Systems?
The building enclosure (envelope, skin, facade, etc.) represents one of the greatest risk elements of construction. It is subjected to ...
VIDEO: Accoya Exterior Wood Cladding in 1 Coat & 2 Coat Options
In this video & article, we discuss reSAWN's Accoya modified wood offering which is prefinished with a waterborne exterior oil ...
Introducing Grey Through Body Color Accoya® : For Interior, Exterior Cladding & Decking
reSAWN TIMBER co.’s offering of Accoya® wood is expanding to include Accoya that has been impregnated with a non-toxic grey ...
Designing with Wood For a Sustainable Future
Using sustainable building materials in the built environment is a top priority now, more than ever. Building and designing a ...
VIDEO: Cleaning & Recoating Charred Accoya Exterior Cladding
In this video & article, reSAWN shows you how to clean & recoat charred exterior siding. The video focuses on ...
Incorporating High-Performance Wooden Slats In Architectural Designs
While vertical and horizontal wood siding and cladding have been used as a building material for more than 10,000 years, ...
