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The massive new structure at Killarney Mountain Lodge is approaching completion in the tiny village of Killarney, Ontario. It began a little over two years ago, when plans were drawn for a new convention centre called Canada House; a 34,000 square foot facility facing Georgian Bay and nestled in the pink granite of the La … Read more

As mass timber construction continues to grow, architects are faced with a multitude of coating decisions based on each building’s unique needs. Too often, a one-size-fits-all approach is taken when it comes to coatings for mass timber construction, an approach that comes with some risks. While budget and timing are factors, it is important to … Read more

The Sansin Corporation, a global leader in environmentally friendly, high-performance wood protection, announced today that Bellingham Professional Finishes, located at 3924 Irongate Road, Suite C, in Bellingham, Wash., now carries the company’s exterior and interior line of wood finishes. The products are available to Bellingham’s contractor and DIY customers. Bellingham Professional Finishes specializes in natural and … Read more

The Sansin Corporation, a global leader in environmentally friendly, high-performance wood protection, announced today that Randall’s, with three locations in Ottawa, will carry the company’s exterior and interior line of wood finishes. For 70 years, Randall’s has offered its design services along with top notch customer service to help homeowners make the most of their … Read more

The Sansin Corporation, a global leader in environmentally friendly, high-performance wood protection, announced today the launch of its Precision Coat line of products, specially formulated for pre-finishing and machine application. Sansin offers a wide range of factory finish products including undercoat treatments, interior and exterior factory finishing systems, preservatives, fire retardants and specialty topcoats for … Read more

Toronto’s Grange Park playground won the 2017 Wood Design & Building Award hosted by Wood Design & Building magazine.  The Wood Design & Building Awards is the only program to award excellence in architecture in which wood plays a significant role. The art-themed destination playground, jointly owned by the Art Gallery of Ontario and the … Read more

The Sansin Corporation, a global leader in environmentally friendly, high-performance wood protection, announced a one-coat “Class A” fire retardant coating for interior wood including SPF plywood, Oriented Strand Board, wood trusses, glue laminated/cross laminated timbers (Glulam/CLT), construction studs and many assemblies where improved fire resistance is required. As the popularity of wood as a building … Read more

Sansin’s new Resolution two-part wood finishing system has been named to the Top 100 Best New Building Products list by This Old House.  Formulated to be tougher, more beautiful and longer-lasting than varnish, Resolution can be used on furniture, doors and other marine and land-based applications where UV resistance and moisture protection are a must. This … Read more

Working with our partners in the UK, Silva Timber Products, Sansin Wood Sealer was selected for Leven Valley Primary School, located in the Lake District National Park, which is surrounded by beautiful woodland so the building had to use natural materials that blended into the landscape. We’re sharing below a case study posted on Silva … Read more