Blog
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Solar Energy: Green and Sustainable
February 8, 2023
In 2016 Channel Lumber invested in sustainable energy for their facility in Richmond, CA. Their new energy source is solar. Partnering with Forecast Energy and CED Greentech, Channel Lumber implemented a ground up reconstruction of their energy usage, and is saving on increasing energy costs in the process.
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Plywood Grades
August 22, 2022
Channel Lumber is a leading supplier in plywood. There are many different types of plywood from structural to finish. There is a comprehensive system of grading for each plywood category. Let’s take a look at the many types of plywood, and define the grades.
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Passive Home Building
July 11, 2022
Passive homes are the latest trend in sustainable building, and set the highest standard for conserving energy, and using eco-friendly materials.
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Ipe Hardwood
May 9, 2022
Ipe Haywood t is extremely versatile, and is known for its physical beauty, durability, resistance to moisture, and resistance to insects.
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Green Construction Trends in 2021
September 15, 2021
Channel Lumber is a leader in green building.