Turning Durham-Chapel Hill’s Urban Tree Waste into Affordable Housing Solutions
With Support From N.C. State’s Wood Products Extension and the NC Urban Wood Group
We work with arborists, city officials, landfill owners, and landowners to ensure that usable logs stay out of the landfills
We use our sawmills, kilns, and millwork shop to process urban wood into high quality building material
We sell 100% local lumber and code-approved Accessory Dwelling Unit kits
Following extreme weather, we utilize our hub-and-spoke supply chain network to ensure that an influx of urban wood gets diverted into building materials
We replenish Durham and Chapel Hill’s urban forest by growing and offering replacement trees
Triangle Urban Wood Utilization Program
With the median home price in Chapel Hill exceeding $600,000, affordable housing is a priority. What would it take to create a commodity chain that diverts logs from local landfills and turns them into highly valuable building products? Find out how this vision is becoming a reality in Chapel Hill-Durham.
Our Wood Products from 100% Local Salvaged Trees
How does a lumber store meet local builder needs without resorting to international suppliers? Find out how our streamlined commodity chain turns common urban wood refuse into high-demand building products.
Our custom tiny house and Accessory Dwelling Unit kits give us the ability to use all the unique shapes and sizes of wood that we source from local arborists and landfills. Find out how we are working with local architects to increase area housing affordability and supply.