As a manufacturer of whole-building products, The Bark House is honored to be a part of the Buckminster Fuller Challenge Curated Archive as a Catalyst Program recipient. The Bark House architectural product design and business process are based on a whole-systems design philosophy that is regenerative to the environment, local culture and challenged economy in … Continued
Bark House’s Ryan Crawley, Head of Sales, greets clients and answers questions at Jennings Builders Supply & Hardware‘s annual “Contractors Day” – Cashiers NC Location.
As a family-owned business, it is important to build the right relationships with clients, employees, the community and with other businesses. We would like to congratulate New Resources Bank of San Francisco on their merger with the larger Amalgamated Bank. New Resources has been our banking partner for many years. Amalgamated has a 94-year history … Continued
Chris McCurry speaks on Environmental Issues at the Leadership NC Conference in Asheville. She’s also leading a Continuing Education course at the 2018 DesignWorks Event for the International Interior Design Association – Carolinas this week. You, too, can get this credit by going to Architectural Record’s Continuing Education Center.
POSSIBILITY What if a manufacturer made healthy wall coverings with natural aesthetics and unparalleled quality that improve the air, water and soil as well as forest health? What if the making of these products symbiotically supported the core values and growth of the employees, vendors and residents of the local US community … Continued
We’re pleased to share the following summit! Are you a Founder or CEO scaling a positive impact company? Check out the MO Summit – happening in Asheville, March 22-23. It is the “Inc 500 for Leading Impact CEOs”. CEOs from around the country who are scaling high-growth, positive-impact companies using the power and creativity of business. Come be part of the new … Continued
At dawn I headed out to feed the animals. On cold January mornings its particularly important for the horses because eating the hay warms them. In the dim light, I was having an internal dialog about the efficiency of movement in space. I have been planning a remodel and eventual addition to the old farm … Continued
The Appalachian State Department of Applied Design hosted the 2017 Southwest Regional Conference for the Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) this month. Chris was honored to be a keynote speaker at this event. An excerpt from her speech: Whole-Design The diagram below expresses a model that designers have subscribed to. The pinnacle of this project … Continued
Listen to: Marty at the Regenerative Business Summit (Time 1:31) Chris and Marty speak with Carol Sanford about Bark House® (Time 35:59)
For the Bark House family, being a regenerative company is about honoring authenticity and celebrating it with others. This is an essential engagement involving people, planet and prosperity. We are about reconnecting people to the natural environment and building whole communities. Our manufacturing processes and products improve water quality, hold free carbon in the built … Continued