At the turn of the 19th century, early settlers to the Humboldt county region saw a wealth of redwood timber in the native forests. They found that redwood was unique not only because it was beautiful, but because it was…
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Humboldt County’s Legendary Redwood Homes
Tagged with: California, Eureka, forest stewardship council, Humboldt County, humboldt redwood, redwood timber, Victoria mansions
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Humboldt Redwood Featured in a Recent Episode of House Crashers
Humboldt Redwood was featured in a recent episode of House Crashers featuring licensed contractor Josh Temple. Lucky homeowner and Los Angeles firefighter, Tomas, received a complete makeover to his backyard storage building. His space was transformed into a functional gaming…
Tagged with: house crashers, humboldt redwood, licensed contractor, outdoor living area
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Posted in Redwood
Building Beautiful Backyards: Landscaping Design Trends
If creating a beautiful backyard haven for relaxing, entertaining and recreation is an important goal for you, Humboldt Redwood can help you realize your dreams. The process of gathering ideas, planning and building can be challenging, but some basic know-how…
Why “Shear Strength” Matters When It Comes to Your Deck
It’s a fact that when it comes to their decks, homeowners overwhelmingly say that the most important attribute is “strong and durable.” Makes sense, after all, that’s where friends and families gather and their children play.
So when you’re choosing building…
Tagged with: building, deck, durability, durable, humboldt, humboldt redwood company, joist, natural, redwood, Shear Strength, spacing, stability, strength, strong
Posted in Redwood, Redwood Contractors, Redwood Deck
Posted in Redwood, Redwood Contractors, Redwood Deck
Redwood lumber marketing project launching soon; supervisors approve using Headwaters Fund grant
Megan Hansen/The Times-Standard
Posted: 04/25/2012 02:18:06 AM PDT
Humboldt County residents can expect to start seeing advertisements promoting the use of redwood over other building materials thanks to a marketing program that will utilize a Headwaters Fund grant.
The Humboldt County Board…
Headwaters Awards $750,000 for Lumber Marketing Project
Jessica Cejnar/The Times-Standard/times-standard.com/
Posted: 03/28/2012 02:08:41 AM PDT
The Headwaters Fund board approved a grant for a project aimed at convincing California residents to choose redwood over wood-plastic composite lumber when building decks.
Six members of the fund board awarded a three-year $750,000…
Humboldt Redwood Lumber: More Than Meets the Eye
For many do-it-yourselfers, redwood is a widely coveted construction material for home improvement projects. Redwood complements home exteriors and interiors because of its innate beauty, with an assortment of warm colors and tones, from light red to a deeper reddish-brown.…
Tagged with: do it yourself redwood, eco-friendly redwood, fsc certification, humboldt redwood, redwood, redwood deck, redwood lumber, redwood maintenance, redwood porch
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Redwood Lumber: Looking Good Inside and Out
When most people think of home improvement projects built with redwood lumber, it is redwood decks, fences and outdoor planters that usually come to mind. Certainly, the characteristics of redwood can transform an ordinary backyard into something wonderful. However, while…
Redwood Planters: Adding a Work-of-Art to Your Backyard
A few weeks ago, we discussed how a novice do-it-yourselfer could easily build a redwood deck. With simple redwood deck plans, materials and a few tools, you can transform an ordinary outdoor living space into a relaxing retreat. And for…
Tagged with: build a deck, do it yourself redwood, humboldt redwood, redwood, redwood decks, redwood fences, redwood planters, working with redwood
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Redwood Fencing: Planning Makes Perfect
If you are looking to add privacy, security and ambiance to your outdoor space, building redwood fences with Humboldt Redwood lumber is a great do-it-yourself project. Whether you’re browsing the Internet or a design magazine for beautiful fences, there’s an…
Tagged with: do it yourself redwood, fence planning, humboldt redwood, long-lasting material, redwood, redwood fence, redwood fence ideas, redwood fences, working with redwood
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