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Wood Texture and Finish for Modern Architecture with Timeless Appeal

By Jocelyn Mahan

Exploring the evolution of wood in design is an exercise in exploring the history of humanity itself. Through centuries of civilization, from the earliest forms of shelter to architectural marvels of Ancient Greece and Rome, wood has been an enduring, versatile material sparking constant innovation. Once purely functional, wood has evolved into an outlet of … Continued

Case Study: Building a More Sustainable Future at Edelman Fossil Park Museum

By Jocelyn Mahan

Project Details: Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan UniversityLocation: Mantua, NJSize: 44,000 sq. ft.Architects: Ennead Architects & KSS ArchitectsBuilders: Jingoli & Sloan & CompanyExterior Cladding: 21,000 sq. ft. of CUSTOM FSC®-Certified Accoya® woodBattens: 15,000 linear ft. of CUSTOM FSC®-Certified Accoya® wood Project Overview The Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University invites visitors … Continued

Acetylated Wood: Performance-Driven Timber for Exterior Applications

By Jocelyn Mahan

With an increased industry focus on sustainability and product performance, wood continues to be the building material of choice for durability, stability, and eco-consciousness. No other resource captures a unique warmth and beauty while providing the high-performance and adaptability sought after by architects and builders. While the benefits of wood as a building material far … Continued