Give Your Customers the Forest Facts It pays to reassure your customers that the wood you buy comes from an abundant renewable resource. But did you know that North American forests cover about the same area of land as they did 100 years ago? For more information on forests and sustainability, please click here

	GREEN BUILDING Green Built House Guide Green Built House Guide There are three types of mainstream residential building foundations: full basement, raised floor and slab-on-grade. All have different attributes and some make better green building choices than others. Read more... Framing and Sheathing A variety of wood products can be used for the framing and sheathing of floors walls and roofs. All provide environmental advantages and contribute to a green built home. Read more... Finish Materials Sustainable, renewable and energy efficient, wood products are ideally suited for interior and exterior finish materials. Read more... Landscaping for Energy Efficiency For homeowners, trees are often an aesthetic choice, planted to increase the beauty and value of their property. With strategic placement, they can also make a home more energy efficient — lowering heating and cooling costs by hundreds of dollars a year. Read more...