FORTERRA AND WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVE 40 ACRES OF OLD GROWTH FOREST IN THE CENTRAL CASCADES
Featuring another phase of conservation success in protecting Washington’s forest resources
Featuring another phase of conservation success in protecting Washington’s forest resources
Written By Daniel Beekman – Seattle Times staff reporter DARRINGTON — Once upon a time, timber made Darrington. Now, it could remake Darrington. That’s the story Mayor Dan Rankin tells as he walks through the woods outside his mountain-rimmed community, which
Reported by NW REporter “Forest to Home,” an initiative of Forterra, got underway last month when construction started on thefirst homes being built with an engineered wood product known as cross-laminated timber (CLT). Themilestone is part of Forterra’s goal to
Written By Emma Hinchliffe – Daily Journal of Commerce Affordable housing, and how to build more of it, has been a hot topic in Washington for many years. Forterra recently unveiled its latest effort in the nonprofit’s quest to bring a
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Bringing a Sustainable and Attainable Solution to Housing
The property is part of a larger restoration of critical habitat for salmon species in the Hood Canal watershed
A new facility soon to be built in Darrington will produce “cross-laminated timber” which is more environmentally friendly and just as strong as concrete or steel.
Interview by Kevin Max Omar Degan, 31, was born in Italy and studied architecture at the Politecnico di Torino and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He works in Mogadishu, where he has been since 2017, focusing on reconstruction work
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Forterra conserves 44 acres of riparian habitat along the Yakima River that serves as important habitat for salmon and other migratory wildlife.
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