HOW TO INSTALL A RECLAIMED WOOD WALL

As the millennial generation is growing up and buying/building homes, they’re gravitating toward the green living trends that have emerged in recent years. From incorporating energy-efficient appliances, to orienting windows to reduce the cost of heating and cooling, to utilizing reclaimed and recycled building materials, millennials are more concerned than any generation.

Being eco-friendly is an issue that Centennial Woods considers one of its top priorities, so for this post we rounded-up some of the most influential people in the home building industry and asked them, “Why are you passionate about building green homes?”

Our company explores architects and designers that influence us to grow our business and craftsmanship. The first post in this series is all about Frank Lloyd Wright, a modern architect in non-modern times.

Centennial Woods™ is honored to be named Greenbuild’s Editor’s Choice in the 2015 US Builders Review. The International Greenbuild Conference and Expo is the largest conference in the world dedicated to green building. Each year the magazine recognizes standout businesses from among the participants that are dedicated to sustainable environmental practices in their daily operation.

The concept of recycling forest products goes back quite a while. The reclaimed wood industry got its start as early as the 1970s, using wood from barns, snow fences and corrals. For anyone concerned about conserving forests and preserving our natural heritage, using recycled wood is a good step – but it requires trust in the source of the wood.