FAQ

  • What Is Carbon Smart Wood™?

    Carbon Smart Wood, is a sustainable wood product manufactured from lumber that would otherwise go to waste. It is a net-negative material, known for its durability and and unique beauty. It offers the benefit of minimal maintenance and low lifecycle costs, making it an eco-friendly alternative that meets the needs of environmentally conscious construction and design projects.

  • What applications can Carbon Smart Wood™ be used in?

    Carbon Smart Wood™ can be used both indoors and outdoors for decking, millwork, cladding, flooring, siding, fencing, furniture and design objects. It can also be used for mass timber construction.

  • How can I get samples of Carbon Smart Wood™?

    You can purchase samples online HERE or by contacting our sale. team sales@carbonsmartwood.com.

  • Does Carbon Smart Wood™ come in different colors or species?

    Carbon Smart Wood™ is REAL wood, comes in many different species within our product line. Our thermally modified material is a dark brown color as a result of our kiln drying technology. When our outdoor product is left exposed to the elements the wood will develop a silver patina over time.

  • How is Carbon Smart Wood™ tracked?

    All of our Carbon Smart Wood™ is tracked via Traece™, our inventory management and supply chain operating system. Traece™ is a robust system that tracks Carbon Smart Wood from tree felling to sale. It captures tree details, log specifics, product type, and customer information, ensuring transparency. The system follows wood movement through warehouses, carriers, and trucks, enhancing traceability. Traece™ also empowers sawyers to share the wood's sustainable journey, adding value and accountability to the process.

  • How does Carbon Smart Wood™ contribute to the circular economy?

    Carbon Smart Wood™ creates material with scalable sustainable practices, including repurposing fallen lumber, responsible sourcing, durability, and recyclability. It acts as a carbon sink, reducing the industry's carbon footprint.