Project of the Month

  • Sansin Protects First-Ever Kappe Architects Home Outside North America

    Sansin Protects First-Ever Kappe Architects Home Outside North America

    March 2024 —– Sansin was the exclusive provider of wood protection for the first Kappe Architects designed home built outside North America. The residence is located near Berlin and features redwood imported from California, Douglas Fir beams, Iroko molding and Red Oak flooring. The wood was protected with Precision Coat SDF, Precision Coat SDF Topcoat

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  • Sansin Helps Foster Sustainability on University of Washington Campus

    Sansin Helps Foster Sustainability on University of Washington Campus

    February 2024 —– The Foster School of Business Founders Hall at the University of Washington, designed by LMN Architects and built by Hoffman Construction Company, is the first fully mass timber building on campus. Protected with Sansin, the greenest building at UW is an 85,000-square foot facility designed to achieve 76% reduction in cumulative carbon

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  • Black, Bold & Beautiful: Finish Line Cladding Collection protects UK home

    Black, Bold & Beautiful: Finish Line Cladding Collection protects UK home

    January 2024 —– This home in Surrey, UK, utilizes the innovative Finish Line Cladding Collection – the result of a unique collaboration between James Latham, Accoya Timber, Dresser Mouldings and Sansin. Finish Line is an exclusive range to James Latham that is available in 12 colors, including this dark shade, which was selected to counterbalance

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  • Sansin Finishes Create Striking Contrast for Lakeside Home in BC

    Sansin Finishes Create Striking Contrast for Lakeside Home in BC

    December 2023 —– This cozy home is located in beautiful Lac La Hache, a recreational and retirement community in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. The home was designed and built by Sansin partner Smith Timber Works. The timber frame structure features exterior timbers and tongue and groove soffits that are protected with Sansin SDF

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  • Sansin Coatings Highlight Beauty of Wood in First Nation Sacred Space

    Sansin Coatings Highlight Beauty of Wood in First Nation Sacred Space

    November 2023 —– With its steeple shape and soaring interior space, this gathering space was designed by Iredale Architecture as a modern adaptation of a traditional church structure. Constructed for the Doig River First Nation, the community center is modernly unique amidst its natural surroundings of birch and aspen trees. Sansin Purity Clear in matte

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  • Sansin 2024 Color of the Year

    Sansin 2024 Color of the Year

    November 2023 —– Onyx is a bold, beautiful color that lets the beauty of wood grain shine through. Sansin released Onyx as its 2024 Color of the Year. Onyx is a bold, primary or complementary color with an inky hue and powerful presence. Onyx is a unique dark tone that is offered in a range

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  • Mass Timber Building Makes the Grade with Sansin

    Mass Timber Building Makes the Grade with Sansin

    October 2023 —– The Anderson-Ball Classroom Building at San Jacinto College near Houston is one of the largest academic mass timber buildings in the U.S. and one of the first mass timber structures in the greater Houston area. The 122,000-square foot building, designed by Kirksey Architecture, houses three floors of educational space for engineering, mathematics,

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  • Mass Timber & Sansin Team Up on Award-winning Arena

    Mass Timber & Sansin Team Up on Award-winning Arena

    September 2023 —– The award-winning Idaho Central Credit Union Arena at the University of Idaho serves as a national model for the use of mass timber for long-span sports facilities. The 4,000-seat arena is the new home for the Vandals basketball teams and a gathering place for a variety of school and community events. It

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  • Mass Timber & Sansin Create Community Connection to Nature

    Mass Timber & Sansin Create Community Connection to Nature

    August 2023 —– Located in a rapidly growing neighborhood in Mississauga near Toronto, the Churchill Meadows Community Centre, designed by MJMA Architecture & Design, uses Canadian-made mass timber products as the focal point of the design. The glulam columns and CLT timber beams, manufactured by Sansin partner Nordic, reinforce the community connection to nature and

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  • Sansin Coatings Add Modern Touch to Home in Historic English Village

    Sansin Coatings Add Modern Touch to Home in Historic English Village

    July 2023 —– This striking contemporary country house is set in the garden of a listed 16th century farmhouse in the Rothersthorpe conservation area of Northamptonshire, England. The dwelling replaced a 1950s garage to provide a new home that boasts stunning views across rolling fields. Greenaway Architecture designed the T-shaped structure in homage to the

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