Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood. As any local knows ...

and burnt instead of being used for construction, and sweet chestnut coppicing, an ancient and renewable form of forestry often practised in East Sussex and Kent. Taking up the theme, Mahmood Asim ...

Today, Shou Sugi Ban is trending in modern architecture, recently utilized ... such as Anova Bois Burnt Wood Protector or an ...