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Furniture designer steps outdoors with wood-burning hot tub line

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Goodland, a new company started by furniture designer and manufacturer Craig Pearce, has launched a line of wood-burning hot tubs. The soaking tubs are made from recyclable materials, including aluminum, western red cedar, and oak.  Creating products using recycled materials is not new for Pearce. In 2009 he launched Union Wood, a company dedicated to manufacturing furniture from wood reclaimed from abandoned buildings and demolition sites.

Woodworking Industry News

Building materials group names new 2022 president

Emily Vella of Atlantic Plywood has been named the president of the 2022 North American Building Materials Distributors Association (NBMDA). In her role as Regional Formica Product Manager at Atlantic Plywood, a subsidiary of Parksite Inc., Vella brings more than 12 years of industry experience to the NBMDA organization.