THE SHIP THROUGH HISTORY

We often come across reports on curiosities, many related to the role that wood has played throughout history. For example, if we think about what was the first vehicle in the history of the world, we may be surprised to learn that it was a boat. There are records that place them in Egypt in […]
WOOD IN THE FAULTS

As every year, when the month of March arrives, one of the most popular festivities in the world, “Las fallas de Valencia”, is approaching. This festival, named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is a source of pride for all Valencians as it brings together gunpowder, art and the origin of this festival, the Fallas […]
WOOD AND SPORT

Wood is a material that can be found in many areas of our lives and not only for its use in construction or furniture manufacturing. In this case, we are going to focus on its presence in sports, where it already has a long “career”. For many years, we have seen how wood has been […]
WOOD AND MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!

With December and the cold weather come all those family customs and traditions where we get together with our loved ones and give our home a special touch for the arrival of Christmas. Although throughout history these holidays have been in a constant state of flux, one thing that never goes out of style is […]
APPLICATIONS / USES OF TEAK WOOD

Continuing our Blog dedicated to Teak wood ( Tectona Grandis ), we are going to talk about its ideal uses. Due to its excellent characteristics, it is ideal for the following uses: -Manufacture of high quality furniture. -Furniture and exterior carpentry. -Facade coatings. -Port infrastructure and bridges. -Torneados. One of the properties that make it […]
CITES, SDD, CoC, what is this?

As a continuation of our last BLOG, in which we commented on the importance of FSC and PEFC certifications, we believe it is also necessary to explain those acronyms linked in one way or another to these certifications, which are becoming more and more important in this exciting sector. We will focus on the Chain […]
WOOD AND THE IMPORTANCE OF ITS CERTIFICATION

Forests, ecosystems made up mostly of shrubs and trees, extend practically all over the planet, covering a third of the Earth’s surface. These environments play a vital role in our daily lives, as they not only alleviate the effects of climate change, but are also home to many animals, are a source of food, clean […]
WOOD AS INSULATION.

At the time of realizing a project of isolation in our house, we tend to believe that inside the range of materials to use, the best ones are the Concrete or the Steel, for their great hardness but if we investigate a little, we will discover that the WOOD, is one of the best materials […]
WOOD through the ages.

It is well known that wood has a wide range of applications. In these lines we will try to unveil the curious and the materials used during history in what we all know. There are several theories about what wood the Vera Cruz was made of, from that it was made in 4 different species […]