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What is live sawn white oak?
Live Sawn White Oak, also referred to as French Cut White Oak, is a European approach to cutting lumber. Live sawn cut floors apply a century-old technique that has long been the standard style of cutting logs in Europe. This is the most unique way to cut a log into...
read more5 Reclaimed Wood Misconceptions
Reclaimed wood is poor quality It makes sense. Since reclaimed wood has been around for so long, it must be in terrible condition, right? You’d be surprised to learn that reclaimed wood is actually one of the most durable materials out there. Manufactured wood doesn’t...
read moreLive Sawn White Oak Flooring
INTRODUCING... INDUSTRIAL PLANK! Rustic White Oak Flooring. Engineered White Oak flooring with superior stability. ~ Width - 8" ~ Thickness - 3/4" (1/4" thick wear layer over 1/2" thick Birch plywood) ~ Lengths - Random lengths up to 8' Live sawn, wide plank, ultra...
read moreNow stocking our #1 selling floor!
Our Mountain Collection in our Big Horn color has been our #1 selling floor for 10 years running. All our floors have historically been custom made per order. Due to a significant increase in demand, we've decided to keep this in stock for prompt shipping....
read moreReclaimed Wood 101
The use of reclaimed wood isn’t limited to floors–it can also be used on the ceiling and every surface in between, giving your home a special twist and a one-of-a-kind appearance. Some furniture makers, interior designers, and DIY enthusiasts hunt out salvaged woods...
read moreThe rise of the carbon-negative building
The Rise of the Carbon-Negative Building Buildings are currently the source of about one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions. Until recently, most of those emissions have come from the energy needed for heating, lighting, and so on. But that pattern is starting...
read moreWhat You Should Know About Reclaimed Hardwood Flooring
Reclaimed hardwood flooring wins points for sustainability, but it isn’t perfect. Here’s what you need to know. Savvy remodeling homeowners know that they can add plenty of personality to their homes and save some cash with salvaged building materials. From...
read moreHappy New Year!
It's been an interesting year to say the least. We sincerely appreciate everyone's support and business. We look forward to a new year and a healthy 2021. Hope everyone has a safe and fun New Years. We will be closed Friday January 1st.
read moreRustic White Oak Flooring
Rustic White Oak Flooring for Sale Introducing our newest product line - INDUSTRIAL PLANK FLOORING! Wide Plank White Oak Engineered Flooring adorned with reclaimed rustic character. 3/4" overall thickness with a full 1/4" thick wear layer. 8" wide and random lengths...
read moreMerry Christmas from all of us at Sustainable Lumber Co.
We will be closed the 24th and 25th of December for Christmas, returning Monday the 28th. Hope everyone has a safe and wonderful Christmas!
read moreA Timber-Based Building Method Draws Praise, and Skeptics
By Peter Fairley Last September, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee stepped to a lectern in a sprawling 270,000-square-foot factory outside Spokane and declared it the "best day so far” in his six years in office. Earlier that day, he had marched downtown as part of the...
read moreChristmas Special – Industrial Plank Flooring, $9.99 per sq.ft. + Free Shipping!
ON SALE, 25% OFF THROUGH DECEMBER 2020. ONLY $9.99 PER SQ.FT. PLUS FREE SHIPPING ANYWHERE IN THE CONTINENTAL U.S. 200 SQUARE FOOT MINIMUM PURCHASE Wide Plank White Oak Engineered Flooring adorn with reclaimed rustic character. 3/4" overall thickness with a full 1/4"...
read moreWooden buildings could store half of the cement industry’s CO2 emissions
Building development is responsible for one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions. A new study from Aalto University has revealed that wooden buildings in cities could store half of the cement industry’s current carbon emissions. In Europe alone, nearly 47,000...
read moreHappy Thanksgiving
We will be closed on Thanksgiving and the Friday afterwards. Hope everyone has a safe and wonderful Thanksgiving!
read moreIs Engineered Flooring Real Wood?
Is Engineered Flooring Real Wood? Some people have asked, “Is engineered flooring real wood?” The answer is simple, “Yes it is.” Engineered wood flooring consists of layered tiers of real wood pressed together to form a structure that has the same beauty of solid wood...
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