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WOODCHUCKS IN THE NEWS

Cabin Life magazine

Five-page story by Lucie Amundsen featured in February 2010 issue of Cabin Life magazine. Describes how three different buyers of our wood have made creative use of it. Read it here as a pdf. Reprinted with permission from Cabin Life magazine, www.cabinlife.com.

St. Paul Pioneer Press

Feature story by Dennis Lien on September 10, 2009 about our project. Read it here as a pdf: page 1 | page 2 and be sure to visit the St. Paul Pioneer Press website.

KSTP TV

ABC Eyewitness News video by Jason Davis on August 13, 2009 about our project. You can view the video at: http://kstp.com/article/stories/s1082980.shtml?cat=26

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

Story in the August 5, 2009 issue of Duluth News Tribune by Peter Passi about the "lean, green" house built in Superior, Wisconsin for the fall season premier of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Old Globe Reclaimed Wood Company, our wholly owned subsidiary, donated the reclaimed pine timbers used to build the playground area in the Huber family's back yard. Read it as a Word document: DuluthNewsStory_8-5-09, and visit ABC's Extreme Makeover website.

SaraScope

Feature story in May-June 2009 issue SaraScope, a magazine published for members of the Society of American Registered Architects, about Old Globe Reclaimed Wood Company. Read it here as a pdf, and be sure to visit their website.  

Adventures in Wonderland

Story in the April, 2009 issue of Living North Magazine by Lucie Amundsen about how a former journalist from the Chicago Tribune reinvented herself as a purveyor of reclaimed lumber. So what's a nice girl like you doing in a place like this? Read it as a pdf: page 1 | page 2 | | page 3 | page 4.

American Woodworker

American Woodworker Magazine feature story in April/May 2009 issue. "Second Life for Old Pine," by Glenn Gordon, includes several photos of our project in progress. See also a related story, "The Magic of White Pine," by Tom Caspar, a veritable ode to our motherlode. Read both articles here as a pdf, or on their website.

Attention Blacksmiths and Bladesmiths

Architectural Salvage News story in December, 2008, about Wisconsin Woodchuck's reclamation of a treasure trove of real wrought iron, as well as a large quantity of antique terra cotta blocks. Read it as a pdf (see page 5).  

How much wood can Woodchuck salvage?

Duluth News Tribune front page article on May 18, 2008, by Nina Petersen-Perlman. Read it as a pdf: page 1 | page 2. Or read it as a Word document, without the photos.

Introducing ... Old Globe Wood

Architectural Salvage News article in March-April, 2008, by Judy Peres about the formation of Old Globe Wood, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wisconsin Woodchuck, LLC. Read it as a Word document

Globe Elevator Salvage Project Nears Half-way Mark

Newswire Today press release dated November 11, 2007.