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Sinker Cypress on the Go
Our good friend Jason Owen is at it again! We love working with Jason as he is one of the best project managers in the business. Jason is an expert in incorporating River-Recovered® and reclaimed wood to elevate different types of residential and commercial spaces. His latest project resulted in an impressive transformation of the […]
Antique Heart Pine and Adaptive Re-use
The 1830s era Pennsylvania barn remodel project continues to receive publicity, praise and accolades. In addition to milling the heart pine stair treads, Goodwin provided 2200sf of River-Recovered® Heart Pine Character and Old Florida for this adaptive re-use project. Take a look at this in-depth post detailing the remodel: Read article Are you working on […]
Not All Heart Pine is Created Equal
Check out this article discussing the different features and aspects of River-Recovered® and reclaimed heart pine: Special thanks to David Schiff and Woodcraft Magazine for this very thorough and informative article. Goodwin’s resident historian, Jeffrey Forbes, contributed to the piece. Goodwin also provided some of the photos of the wood samples. Give it a read […]
Collegiate Charm
River-Recovered® Heart Cypress is Focal Point of the New Sandra Stetson Aquatic Center Goodwin is proud to be part of another exciting collegiate project. The esteemed Stetson University in Deland, Florida is in the process of constructing the Sandra Stetson Aquatic Center. The building is being built on the shore of Lake Beresford and the […]
Tampa Armature Works Theater – The Next Generation
The historic Tampa Armature Works Theater located in the esteemed Tampa Heights neighborhood once served as an entertainment venue for the Tampa Electric Company (TECO) street car workers who would catch a show or movie after their shift. Those who remember the theater in its glory recall the brick wall used for silent films and […]
Heart Cypress, Heart Pine and Wild Black Cherry
As Versatile as They Are Beautiful Do you remember the beautiful and unique River-Recovered® Heart Pine Curly poker chip holders we featured awhile back? The same millwork expert who created the poker chip holders is at it again. Take a look at this gorgeous toolbox handcrafted by Jerry Yermovsky of Architectural Millwork Consulting (AMC). He […]
Sinker Cypress Here, There and Everywhere!
We often have building design professionals and individual homeowners contact us desiring to incorporate heart cypress into their homes and/or offices. You may recall us featuring a sinker cypress ceiling project that involved replacing “pesky popcorn” with “pecky cypress”. https://heartpine.com/getting-rid-pesky-popcorn/ The same valued client is preparing to add a 400 square foot Florida room onto […]
Dreaming of Sinker Cypress?
Take a look at this absolutely beautiful sinker cypress headboard and foot board. It was handcrafted by our good friend and partner Dan Petersen of Heritage Wood Finish Company. Dan used Goodwin’s River-Recovered® Heart Cypress (a.k.a. sinker cypress), specifically selecting the slab for its gorgeous coloring and stunning grain. This handcrafted beauty is finished using […]
Meet Goodwin Company at the 2018 Southeast Building Conference (SEBC)
Goodwin Company will be exhibiting in booth #724 at the 2018 SEBC at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Conference Center in Orlando Florida. The event takes place on Thursday, August 16th and Friday, August 17th. If you plan to attend the conference or if you will be in the Orlando area during that time, be […]
River-Recovered Heart Cypress Leaves an Impression in Beautiful Beaufort, South Carolina Home
Once home to massive, thousand-year-old bald cypress trees, Beaufort, South Carolina is known for its history and charm. People from around the country are choosing to re-locate to Beaufort, and once you see this gorgeous home, you will understand why. Allan Howell of Howell Builders is the general contractor for a contemporary residence in the […]