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Contemporary Lakeside Estate Upgraded with Sansin
November 2021 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION This lakeside retreat in Washington state features a modern main house, guest house and barn with rich Western Red Cedar siding and solid sawn Douglas Fir timbers that were hand-selected from British Columbia. Built in 2017, the owners were struggling with the performance of the original protective finish.…
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Sansin SDF Protects Four-Season Park Structure
September 2021 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION Designed to encourage year-round enjoyment, the Parc des Saphirs ice rink is located in an urban park on the edge of the Royal Quebec Golf Club in Boischatel, QC. The rink invites community members for skating and hockey in the winter and ball hockey or basketball in the…
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First-of-Its-Kind Veterans Center Features Sansin Fire-Retardant Finishes
June 2021 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION The National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC) at Syracuse University in New York is a one-of-a-kind educational facility that is dedicated to veterans, military families, and the community at large. SHoP Architects created a thoughtful design that artfully accommodates the building’s many uses with meeting areas, classrooms, offices and…
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Sansin Wood Sealer Provides Ultimate Protection for Coastal Hotel
May 2021 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION The Zorghotel de Egmonden in the Dutch coastal region of North Holland features fully-equipped and handicap accessible upscale holiday apartments for those recovering from surgery or needing special accommodations. Constructed by Tervoort and designed by Swan Art To Build, the curved thermally modified frake wood cladding is protected with…
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Sansin Finishes Protect Nature-Centric Student Center
April 2021 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION The New Student Centre Building at Laurentian University in Ontario, Canada, features a sustainable design that helps the building blend with its surroundings. The design team, comprised of Yallowega Bélanger Salach Architecture and Gow Hastings Architects, incorporated wood, glass and metal to create a comfortable living room-like gathering…
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Sansin Protects Laycock Park Pedestrian Bridge in Calgary
March 2021 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION The City of Calgary’s Laycock Park Pedestrian Bridge in Alberta, Canada, features two 37-meter (121 foot) glulam girders made of Alaskan Yellow Cedar — fabricated by Western Archrib and installed by Volker Stevin. The bridge replaces one that partially washed away during a flood, reconnects the city’s north-south…
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Sansin Protects Modern Rustic Getaway in Rural Washington
February 2021 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION This new 3,300-square-foot home, designed by H2D Architecture & Design and constructed by Carlisle Classic Homes, was built as a weekend family getaway on Guemes Island in Washington with a ‘rustic modern’ vibe. Beautiful wooden elements, coated with Sansin finishes and applied by Professional Finishes, offer eco-friendly, durable…
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Sansin Protects Kayu Wood Decks on Michigan Home
January 2021 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION This 3,000-square foot home is nestled into a wooded setting in Michigan, mindfully occupying the space between the ground and the tree canopy. Designed by Mathison | Mathison Architects, the residence is deeply rooted in sustainability – from its placement and orientation to materials and features, including SIPS…
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Sansin Protects First Mass Timber Structure in Washington State
December 2020 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION The five-story Catalyst building in Spokane, WA, is the first office building in the state constructed of environmentally friendly cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels, which were sourced by Katerra. The 150,000-square foot project was designed by Michael Green Architecture to be one of the largest zero-carbon, zeroenergy buildings in…
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Stunning California Hills Cedar Home Protected by Sansin
November 2020 —– NATURALLY PERFECT® WOOD PROTECTION Sited on the edge of a wooded bluff in the hills of northern California, this spectacular home was designed by Oculus Architecture & Design to appear as if it organically grew out of the terrain. The terraced back sprawls over the slope, complementing the natural contours of the…