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Italian studio Pedevilla Architects has used shingles made from trees that fell during a storm to cover the CiAsa Aqua Bad Cortina house in South Tyrol. Surrounded by views of the Dolomite mountains, ...

HELENA - Peter Stark, owner of North Slope Sustainable Wood, stands on the new wood flooring in the governor's official residence. Stark's company harvested the larch lumber from a grove in northwest ...

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