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The Science of Expansion & Contraction – or Lack Thereof
Quick primer on expansion & contraction of wood. And why thermally modified wood resists it.

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Mar 203 min read
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Thermally Modified Posts & Timbers Do Exist
Though not widely recognized or promoted, thermally modified posts and timbers are an exceptional choice for manufacturing playsets, gaz...

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Jan 142 min read
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Thermally Modified Wood. The Perfect Exotic Wood Alternative.
Tropical or exotic woods like teak, ipe, ebony, mahogany, and rosewood have long been coveted, but this resource comes at a cost to our envi

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Nov 20, 20243 min read
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ThermaPro Wood’s Made-to-Order Model Explained
Learn about the Made-to-Order Model that gives you access to an incredible breadth of thermally modified wood products.

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Oct 8, 20244 min read
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Biophilic Design: How Building with Wood & Other Natural Elements Improves Human Well-Being
The benefits of creating architecture that integrates with and extends the natural world.

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Sep 25, 20244 min read
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Water Absorption (Porosity) of Thermally Modified Wood Explained
When you mix thermally modified wood with water, it may appear that the wood is absorbing water, but in reality, the water is just passing..

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Sep 10, 20242 min read
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Thermally Modified vs Pressure Treated
The two most popular methods to improve durability are thermal modification and pressure treatment. While both achieve the same goal, they

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Jul 29, 20247 min read
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Examining the Sustainability of Thermally Modified Wood
The value of forests for humanity and the environment is undeniable. Wood products hold immense importance socially, economically, and ...

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Jul 1, 20244 min read
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175-Year-Old Gettysburg Area Historic Barn Restored Using ThermaPro Wood Cladding
A historic barn that withstood the battle of Gettysburg is restored with ThermaPro Wood Cladding.

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Jun 13, 20243 min read
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Understanding the How & Why of Thermally Modified Wood.
While it sounds simple in concept, there is a good deal of science behind the thermal modification of wood. Let's take a look.

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Jun 6, 20243 min read
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