post and beam homes: Why Log, Post and Beam, and Timber Frame Homes makes sense.
- 11/25/08 07:35 AM
Natural resources fuel the building industry, and many of the materials used deplete those resources at an accelerating rate. The world is becoming more conscious of how human actions can impact the planet. The best emerging choice is wood, a sustainable resource. With proper management, wood can supply our needs for generations while new young forests absorb more carbon dioxide and release more oxygen than old forest reserves. New England Cedar Homes draws from these reserves and also with the implementation of new Timber Frame Building systems, many of our products are engineered to utilize smaller pieces of wood applied together … (0 comments)
post and beam homes: Downpayment Help for First Home Buyers
- 11/02/08 12:29 PM
Many of us are shocked and dismayed at the amount of money the federal government is spending on Wall Street businesses that are failing. Well it is about time that Uncle Sam did something for Main Street and now its happening!The Federal Government wants to help you to participate in the dream of buying your own home. As part of the Housing Stimulus Bill, Congress created an unbelievable opportunity for first time buyers, in the form of a tax credit for those who purchase a home before July 1, 2009. With most lender programs now demanding higher down payment, that $7500 … (0 comments)
post and beam homes: Save money on your new log or post and beam home.
- 10/08/08 07:53 AM
While many log home producers have been putting their prices up, New England Cedar Homes have announced that they will buck industry trends and reduce the prices on all of their log homes, post and beam homes, and modular log homes. Across the entire model range a price reduction of $15 per square foot has been applied. "This is a great time to lock in a great price on a new log or post and beam home, a saving of $24,000 on a average 1600 square foot home." said Simon Halliday, General Manager at New England Cedar Homes. "We have worked … (0 comments)
post and beam homes: Green Living Sod Roof System
- 10/02/08 12:45 PM
Green Living Sod Roof System The innovative Green Roof System is designed for superior Storm Water Management creating a sustainable green roof. We can work closely with you from conception stage to ensure you maximise the benefits of this green roof system.GREEN ROOF SYSTEM - ADVANTAGES ECOLOGY: the units are made from 100% recycled plastic. EXTRAORDINARILY stable, practical, and quick to assemble, due to its easy-to-use attachment system (an unskilled worker can lay more 80 m²/hour ). HIGH waterproofing protection, due to the staggered layout of the feet, which have large, circular, support surfaces. PRACTICAL: Pipes can pass through the empty … (0 comments)
post and beam homes: Western Red Cedar Post and Beam Homes
- 09/28/08 03:59 AM
Western Red Cedar is saturated with a natural preservative and is coveted for its resistance to splitting, cracking, decay, rot and pestilence. It's exceptionally light with a soft texture and a close, even, straight grain which makes it easy to work and finish to a smooth, silky perfection. It's free from pitch and takes and holds stains and paints superbly. Western Red Cedar's very low coefficient of expansion means that it does not shrink, swell, or warp excessively, even when subjected to changing degrees of temperature or moisture. And its a superb insulator.Western Red Cedar logs are amazingly light and easy … (0 comments)
Natural resources fuel the building industry, and many of the materials used deplete those resources at an accelerating rate. The world is becoming more conscious of how human actions can impact the planet. The best emerging choice is wood, a sustainable resource. With proper management, wood can supply our needs for generations while new young forests absorb more carbon dioxide and release more oxygen than old forest reserves. New England Cedar Homes draws from these reserves and also with the implementation of new Timber Frame Building systems, many of our products are engineered to utilize smaller pieces of wood applied together … (0 comments)
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