Expert opinions suggest that when you thermally modify wood it increases the durability rating of the wood significantly. Test reports on wood that has been thermally modified wood using North American Ash are given much better durability ratings compared to other wood species that have not been thermally modified. Durability is one of the key […]
The simple answer is yes. There is not a natural exterior wood product that will not fade over time when being exposed to the suns UV rays. UV light has the most impact on color change. You only have to put a piece of unfinished wood out in direct sunlight for a short time with […]
Thermally modified wood has been in the North American marketplace for several years but until recently it was never really accepted as a serious alternative to traditional construction materials due to the unknown’s about its origin and the technology associated with it. First attempts into the North American marketplace were simply not very successful for […]
Have you been searching for a natural and durable alternative to IPE with outstanding technical specifications as well as being responsible harvested not to mention being easy to install. You wait is over as Novawood thermally modified wood decking and siding products have officially hit the North American market. From America’s well managed forests come’s […]
We often hear the term but don’t really understand what it means. Its a process where wood is altered from its original makeup by using a combination of heat and steam with the absence of oxygen. This changes the cell structure of the wood in order to increase the woods durability. Lack of oxygen prevents […]
Our Novawood thermally modified wood has a variety of end uses that can enhance your living area whether it be indoor our outdoor. Novawood remains natural and beautiful after the thermal modification process has taken place but also it has many additional qualities that sometime get overlooked. The products treated with the Thermowood method are; […]
The backyard is no longer just an expanse of grass where the kids play. Homeowners are taking cues from the interior features and amenities of their homes and are creating comfortable and functional spaces outside. There is a multitude of products retailers can offer consumers to create an outdoor living space that fits their lifestyles; […]
Novawood can make for a spectacular setting with the appropriate background. This seaside resort in the Mediterranean showcases just what is possible with the Novawood thermally modified wood. It comes in a variety of sizes and species like Iroko, Ash and Pine. Popular end uses are siding, decking and interior flooring. Novawood is distributed in […]
Quality means everything to us. It is our most essential value, and one we would never sacrifice. Maintaining our quality standards is an indispensable principle of our company. Our standards of quality are based on globally accepted norms and standards. We continuously invest in our technological infrastructure to maintain our high level of quality. Consistency […]
Novawood set out with the purpose of weaving the texture of the “tree” into the fabric of “life”. Our aim was to convert this most beautiful gift of nature into breathing, living spaces while trying to preserve the rich forests of our world through sustainable solutions. We embrace the quality of “longevity” as the most […]