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Q&As: Damage in Customers’ Homes, Refinishing Acrylic Impregnated & Streaks in Finish

March 28, 2012/in Syndicated /by andrewblog

I have a customer blaming me for nicks in her wall that had an expensive faux finish on it. Now she wants me to pay…

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Quick Tips To Consider When Developing Building Design Specifications
Here are some of our quick tips to consider when developing building design specification. Condos and Vacation Homes Condominiums and vacation homes are often not occupied for several months during the year. If the HVAC is left off during the summer, humidity can build up and get in between the boards to the […]
Stunning Executive Office and Conference Room
We met up with Amy Lamb of NativeHouse Photography in Lakeland, Florida recently to shoot the new SVN Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate office. The place is dripping with River-Recovered® heart pine and cypress supplied by the Goodwin Company. To boot, the office is an adaptive use project, saving yet one more Florida cattle field. The […]
Why Did Longleaf Once Dominate?
Before the Europeans arrived in the New World, longleaf pine was the principal tree species found in extensive pure stands over at least 70 million acres and another 10 million acres in stands mixed with other pines and hardwoods. The reason longleaf dominated is that it, more than any other southern tree, has learned […]
Storm Damaged Wood Flooring
How We Saw River Recovered Logs
Heart Pine and Traditional Design
Wood Floors Are A Great Choice for Your Beach House
Yes, you can have wood floors in your beach house. You see, once the wood is properly installed and finished it takes on and gives off moisture slowly over time. It becomes a seasonal event. So it’s fine to open the doors at night and shut them and turn on the AC during the day. […]
Making the Grade With Heart Pine and Heart Cypress
One of the Goodwin ‘differences’ is our effort to be transparent and straightforward about our grades and guarantees. For example, when others say, “We don’t give specific heart content percentages. It isn’t all that important,” Goodwin gives an exact percentage. River-Recovered® Heart Pine and Heart Cypress are guaranteed 100% heart. Our Legacy building reclaimed antique […]
How a Summer of Fishing Led to a Life of River Logs?
I was fishing the Suwannee River a lot in the Summer of 1976 and kept seeing deadhead logs. The term came about because the small end of the log floats like a head bobbing in the water. My antique business was in Micanopy and a friend (Jerry Moore) helping me source the antiques told me […]
Finding Replacement Boards for Your Old Wood Floors
When finding replacement boards for your old wood floors a great place to start is the Goodwin Company. Many of the phone calls we receive start with, “I have this old house…”. The Goodwin Company works with customers all the time helping them match our wood to their existing floors. We offer a wide range […]