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2. Reclaimed lumber - Wikipedia

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   A lounge chair using reclaimed wood. Reclaimed lumber is processed wood retrieved from its original application for purposes of subsequent use. Most reclaimed lumber comes from timbers and decking rescued from old barns, factories and warehouses, although some companies use wood from less traditional structures such as boxcars, coal mines and wine barrels.

3. Timber recycling - Wikipedia

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   There may be a stigma associated with using "used" or "cheap" wood that is perceived to be of not as high quality as "new" wood. Not all pieces of wood in a dismantled building will fit in a new building, and it may be cheaper and easier, from a design and labor perspective, to simply get new wood (ex: wood from a 6-foot (1.8 m) deck being used ...

4. Sustainable architecture - Wikipedia

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   Often sustainable architects attempt to retrofit old structures to serve new needs in order to avoid unnecessary development. Architectural salvage and reclaimed materials are used when appropriate. When older buildings are demolished, frequently any good wood is reclaimed, renewed, and sold as flooring. Any good dimension stone is similarly ...

5. El Blok Hotel - Wikipedia

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   El Blok Hotel was designed by the San Juan-based architecture firm Fuster + Partners . [1] [2] The building features a modernist design with glass-reinforced concrete panels that incorporate intricate perforations to allow light and air to pass through while maintaining privacy and shading for the rooms .

6. These Chic Outdoor Christmas Decorations Will Add Festive ...

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   The house, clad in reclaimed barn wood from Vermont, is rustic yet refined, just as the porch holiday decorations are. A large mixed greenery wreath dotted with clusters of mini pinecones wraps a ...

7. List of cobblestone buildings - Wikipedia

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   Two-story house with sun porch addition. Refurbished and remodeled in the 1920s. Floors are reclaimed wood from houses of a similar age that were demolished. Believed to be one of two cobblestone houses within the Western Reserve area. The rear walkway is constructed of 92 millstones of unknown origin.