As Highland Craftsmen embraces the idea of a future where Earth Day is every-day, students for the Sustainable Development Program at ASU come to share their ideas as stakeholders in the company. Brooke Kornegay, The Farm Manager at Appalachian State University’s Goodnight Family Sustainable Development Program Living Learning, brought two groups form the ASU campus [...]
A Guide for Business Leaders A Guide for Business Leaders As “Green” businesses grow and green-washing creates confusion for mainstream public, the need for organizations that evaluate and certify green businesses is growing. Problem is, how do you,the business leader choose which certifier to recommend to your organization’s board? This blog should help you start [...]
Alex Wilson of BuildGreen.com had this to say about HC’s Bark House Poplar Siding: “MBDC had a booth focused on its Cradle to Cradle product certification, where it displayed Bark House, a residential siding made by Highland Craftsmen from the bark of the tulip tree (Leriodendron tulipifera), which is sometimes—incorrectly—referred to as a poplar. The [...]
Marty McCurry, Co-founder Marty doesn’t have or need a corner office-he’s happiest in the woods searching for new ideas and appreciating nature. Otherwise, he’s usually in the shop exploring the possibilities of a new found texture. His contribution to the company is following material from a pre-designed concept to the final refinement of a marketable [...]
The Bark House® Experts Highland Craftsmen Inc’s Guiding Principle is “Simply do your best, every time”. Our experience, knowledge, environmental sensitivity and dedication to product quality make us the Bark House® Experts. Our outstanding customer service and technical support as well as employee programs make us a worldwide company of excellence. Highland Craftsmen Inc.®, the [...]
Bark House brand siding protects from insects, disease, storms and extreme temperatures. Bark laminates have multiple applications including interior paneling, wainscoting, doors and furniture. Our Massive Wooden Slabs are extraordinarily rare because they come from reclaimed trees that are indigenous to the East Coast. Rustic handrails are a wonderful accent and provide a signature piece [...]