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Everlasting Hardwoods

Jul-26-2011 By Barbara Zak

Everlasting Hardwoods

The online division of  Everlasting Hardwoods, recently launched their product line of IPE decking wood. As supporters of sustainable forestry practices as set  forth by International Tropical Timber Organization, they are interested in providing you, my readers, with their helpful resources.

Everlasting Hardwoods and OHC history

Everlasting Hardwoods, and Overseas Hardwoods Company (OHC), have been importing high performance lumber products for over 42 years. Through out the years, they have accomplished a well-earned reputation for excellent customer service.   Founded in 1967,by Lee Robinson, SR., the company specialized in Apitong/Keruing for flatbed truck decking.  Mr. Robinson, began in those early days, by  importing Hardwoods from Southeast Asia.  He had, produced truck flooring at his previous company, Mobile River Sawmill using Red Oak, White Oak, Hickory, Pecan, Beech, and Ash. As the value of these domestic woods increased, Mr. Robinson saw the benefits of Apitong/Keruing, as a suitable alternative to traditional species used in flatbed applications, as well as, for other higher end uses.

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Need Cash? -uSell

Jul-23-2011 By Barbara Zak

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of uSell for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine.

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Chances are, you have a stash spot in your house, of cell phones, MP3 players, and well, just electronics in general. Your not alone, I do, too. We’ve meant to get rid of them, but well, they are still there. I’m looking at two cell phones, and a monitor, just for starters.

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Honors For Valcucine

Jul-16-2011 By Barbara Zak

Valcucine receives Honors

In December 2010, I posted Congratulations to Valcucine , for an award they received.  Then, they did it again, in February 2011, when they received, the “GREEN GOOD DESIGN AWARD,” for their Invitrum 100% system.

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Valcucine, is the first, fully recyclable glass base unit, with recycled aluminum parts and a single, 10 mm thick, structural side panel, that has gained them prominent recognition.

Valcucine Philosophy

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