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Thermally modified lumber has long been praised for its durability, stability, and eco-friendly properties, making it a standout choice for outdoor applications like decking, siding, and cladding. However, despite its advantages, widespread adoption has been hindered by high costs and limited accessibility. At AdvantageLumber.com, we’re working to change that narrative by leveraging innovative practices to …
When it comes to choosing materials for construction, furniture, or outdoor projects, thermally modified wood is quickly gaining popularity as a sustainable, durable, and visually appealing option. Through a chemical-free heat-treatment process, this wood undergoes a transformation that enhances its natural properties, making it a standout choice for homeowners, builders, and designers alike. In this …
In the world of sustainable building materials, thermally modified ash is emerging as a game-changer. This innovative wood product combines the natural beauty of ash hardwood with advanced thermal treatment to create a durable, eco-friendly alternative to traditional woods and chemically treated lumber. Whether you’re planning a backyard deck or updating your home’s exterior, thermally …
Recently, a Redditor stumbled upon Advantage Thermal Ash™ and was floored—not just by its beauty and durability, but by the price compared to other thermo wood sellers. They questioned how on earth we could sell a quality product for so little—there just had to be a catch, right? Surely it must be an inferior product? …
Thermally modified wood has surged in popularity for its durability, eco-friendliness, and striking aesthetic appeal. At AdvantageLumber.com, we receive numerous questions about this innovative material. Below, we address the top five frequently asked questions to help you decide if thermally modified wood is the right choice for your next project. What Are the Problems with …
When selecting materials for outdoor projects like decking, siding, or furniture, two options often stand out: thermally modified wood and Ipe wood. Both offer unique benefits, but their differences in durability, aesthetics, maintenance, and sustainability make them suited for different needs. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the key characteristics of thermally modified wood and …
When it comes to building a stunning, long-lasting deck with thermally modified wood, choosing the right hidden fastener is critical. Thermally modified wood, such as Thermally Modified Ash and Pine, offers exceptional durability, stability, and resistance to moisture, making it a top choice for outdoor decking. However, its unique properties require a specialized fastening approach. …