Wood has distinctive characteristics as evident in its various textures and many different shades of colors, as it is one of the most beloved architectural materials from ancient time universally.  Its light weight and durability enables for structural applications.  They can be a sustainable material, especially if you stick with lumbers from certified yard (i.e. The Forest Stewardship Council).  However, its vulnerability against harmful UV rays and moisture remind us of utmost care for certain applications.

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