News 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.

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, ...

The Importance of Field Mockups for Exterior Wall Cladding Assemblies
Given rising labor & material costs and ever-expanding lead times, even the smallest element executed incorrectly can have detrimental implications ...

SiOO:X Wood Protection System – Where Technology and Nature Converge
The natural beauty, durability, and availability of wood have made it one of the world’s oldest and most sustainable building ...

Advantages of Prefinished Exterior Wood Siding Materials
Whether you’re an architect, builder, or designer at some point decisions need to be made about the exterior envelope of ...

reSAWN TIMBER co.’s Abodo® Vulcan Cladding Compliant for Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Zones
In an unprecedented reversal of American history the US population is becoming less concentrated in urban areas. Many Americans are ...

Utilizing Wood Cladding for Modern, Sustainable Roofing Applications
For specifiers and building owners who are considering roofing options for a new or existing structure, weighing the pros and ...

Health Benefits of Wood Based Designs in Interior Applications
The stay-at-home orders and quarantines in place across the world have many homeowners taking advantage of the additional time at ...