An alternative to Siberian larch – thermally modified pine
Siberian larch has been a popular siding and decking material in Europe, but sanctions on Russian wood have created a significant gap in the market. In addition to its good properties, the availability of this material and its affordable price have also spoken in favour of Siberian larch. However, stocks of Siberian larch are rapidly […]
Thermory’s Reola office
Situated just outside of Tartu, Thermory’s Reola production complex employs almost 200 people in the manufacturing of interior cladding and sauna materials. The staff themselves looked forward to the renewed office providing more natural light and transparency and, needless to say, use of the company’s own timber. Salum says her aim was to create a […]
Key trends spotted at Carrefour de Bois
Thicker cladding boards One trend that stood out, is the gravitation towards thicker cladding profiles – even 32 mm and 37 mm in depth. For comparison, cladding boards are usually around 20-26 mm in thickness. Also, ribbed profiles of thermo-pine and solutions similar to Thermory’s Mix-and-Match cladding profiles were popular. Thick and slatted cladding boards […]
Home of photographer Sandra Palm
Building a house is no small undertaking, but that’s exactly what photographer Sandra Palm and her partner decided to do. Combining their eye for detail and knowledge of the construction industry, the outcome is genuinely breathtaking. After a long search, they found a suitable lot in the neighborhood of Nõmme, Tallinn that charmed them with […]