Hot Trend: Shou Sugi Ban and Eastern White Pine

Shou Sugi Ban, the traditional Japanese technique of charring wood, has gained popularity in modern architecture for its aesthetic appeal and durability. While traditionally applied to cedar, architects have been exploring its use with Eastern White Pine, a softwood native to the northeastern United States. Eastern White Pine responds well to the charring process, revealing […]

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