When it comes to sustainable building materials, thermally modified wood is rapidly becoming a favorite among architects, builders, and designers working on LEED-certified projects.

Black Locust is often chosen for outdoor projects due to its natural durability and eco-friendly properties, which help protect sensitive environments. Thermally modified wood is also durable and eco-friendly - so let's do a comparison.

Building regulations on Flathead Lake Montana, help to make it the clearest lake in the world. So how do you build on or near the water without chemicals? Thermally modified wood of course.

Quick primer on expansion & contraction of wood. And why thermally modified wood resists it.