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    [post_content] => Over 100 Well Positioned Media Outlets have featured The Bark House®. Below, you will find exceprts about the compelling nature of touch, texture and connection created when designing with the company's Bark Wall Coverings. The attraction is unmistakable. There is also a short list of BLOGs talking about The Bark House®. Full articles and blogs are available here, MAGAZINES and here, BLOGS.

 

brc logo1. Blue Ridge Country Jan -Feb 2016
"…a connection to nature and a way to use woodland textures to soften the hard edges of modern life. The three of us share a bond that I treasure and last summer's visit was a chance to see them as Highland Craftsmen turned 25." Nan Chase, Author

 

Arch Record logo2. Architectural Record Nov 2015
Surface Tension - Inspired by the structure of a tree with its rough bark on the outside… "The project is about layering- both spatially and in terms of materials". The tension between smooth and textured surfaces builds attraction. David Jameson, AIA

 

gb&d logo3. gb&d Sep - Oct 2015
An Urban Daycare Draws Inspiration From The Natural World -
"…People always want to come up and touch it" Larry Kearns, AIA notes that the bark wall coverings are constantly drawing attention. The project was created to offer children the opportunity to interact first-hand with the world. Larry Kearns, AIA

 

Arch DC4. Architecture DC Summer 2015
An Architect Couple's Home / Office Fosters Connection to Nature

 

 

 

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September 25, 2018

The Bark House Legacy – est 1990

  Bark House founders wanted to increase the vitality of the Appalachian Region that they call home.  This would require creating livelihoods for people born of a gentle culture that revered nature.  The work had to honor ancient traditions and values of the whole-community, something that local people could take pride in.  Growing its viability … Continued

February 21, 2018

Bark House Bark Product – Distribution

Our distributors have a talent for showcasing Bark House products…   Their creative designs are such an asset! Let us introduce you to our Distributors… 3 Rivers Building Supply Blowing Rock, NC CaraGreen  Raleigh, NC Chick Lumber North Conway, NH Earth Elements Bozeman, MT Jackson Hole, WY Sun Valley, ID Whitefish MT Freund GMBH Berlin, … Continued

December 01, 2016

Environmental Building News

From the article: Bark Cladding is First Cradle to Cradle Platinum Product Cradle to Cradle Platinum Certification sets a very high bar for sustainability. A decade in, Bark House shingles are the first to make the grade. Cradle to Cradle (C2C) was the first certification to attempt to define in 2005 what sustainability might look … Continued

July 21, 2016

Designing a Business – Inspired By Nature Part 3

Water Stewardship No water is used in the manufacturing of Bark House® Poplar Bark Shingles and Wall Coverings.  This is a big deal given that the Industry sector uses 5% of US fresh-water according to the EPA and the manufacturing of wood is a major part of that. The US Department of Interior Geological Survey website … Continued

July 07, 2016

A River Connects It

Project:       Camusrory Architect:   Reader & Swartz Architects, P.C. Location:     Shenandoah River, VA Details Provided By Architectural Team of Reader & Swartz:  New construction designed by the Architect so the client could enjoy the river and spend time with family. The house is comprised of three open truss, shed roofed … Continued

May 19, 2016

Designing a Business Beautifully – Inspired By Nature Part 1

Healthy Buildings Start with Pure Materials – Sourced and Manufactured Responsibly Cradle To Cradle Material Health PLATINUM Certificate Products with the Bark House® brand have been designed following nature’s inspiration since company inception in 1990. Bark House® Poplar Shingles and Wall Coverings are 100% natural and pass California Air Quality VOC Standards.  The bark of … Continued

March 10, 2016

Touchdown!

Super Bowl Win Starts At Home More than 114 million American football fans watched the Super Bowl this year.  Winning teams and team owners know the importance of fans during game day.  So what do fans care about?  After home team wins and between touchdowns and beer runs, they want ease of movement, good seats … Continued

March 03, 2016

Media “Touching on” Bark Wall Coverings

Over 100 Well Positioned Media Outlets have featured The Bark House®. Below, you will find exceprts about the compelling nature of touch, texture and connection created when designing with the company’s Bark Wall Coverings. The attraction is unmistakable. There is also a short list of BLOGs talking about The Bark House®. Full articles and blogs … Continued

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