Rare Earth Hardwoods (REH) was established in 1984 in Traverse City, MI. In 2003 REH opened their own production facility in Santarem, Brazil named Zero Impact Brazil (ZIB). ZIB produces specialty hardwood lumber, large slabs, siding, decking, flooring, paneling, timber packages and timber frames marketed under Amazon Timber Frames.
As a company policy, we focus on procuring wood with minimal negative impact on the forests of the region and when possible we harvest logs under our own exclusive 3D Guidelines (DYING DEAD & DOWN).Lonely Planet called it one of the finest pieces of forest in the Amazon, Andrew Blackwell - "An island of forest in the ocean of soy". The truth is, like in the unfinished "Big Tree Story" documentary Rick said "I bought it because I could".
This is the story of a man who took an attitude in preserving almost 2000 acres of virgin Amazon rain forest in the middle of agricultural devastation boom 17 years ago.
As a company policy, we focus on procuring wood with minimal negative impact on the forests of the region and when possible we harvest logs under our own exclusive 3D Guidelines (DYING DEAD & DOWN).Lonely Planet called it one of the finest pieces of forest in the Amazon, Andrew Blackwell - "An island of forest in the ocean of soy". The truth is, like in the unfinished "Big Tree Story" documentary Rick said "I bought it because I could".
This is the story of a man who took an attitude in preserving almost 2000 acres of virgin Amazon rain forest in the middle of agricultural devastation boom 17 years ago.
Services
Amazon Timber Frames (ATF) produces precision handcrafted timber frame homes and commercial timber frame buildings at our company-owned facility in Brazil.
When possible our Brazilian hardwoods are harvested under exclusive 3D (Dying, Dead, and Down) guidelines.
As the only timber frame company in the world producing exotic wood timber frame structures, ATF has set a high standard for itself, providing start-to-finish logistics for every post & beam construction project.
ATF's highly skilled crew of timber framers erects these timber-framed homes and wooden structures to specification at job sites around the globe.
When possible our Brazilian hardwoods are harvested under exclusive 3D (Dying, Dead, and Down) guidelines.
As the only timber frame company in the world producing exotic wood timber frame structures, ATF has set a high standard for itself, providing start-to-finish logistics for every post & beam construction project.
ATF's highly skilled crew of timber framers erects these timber-framed homes and wooden structures to specification at job sites around the globe.
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