Author: Mary Hull

  • Wood Flooring Sets the Tone for the Contemporary Renovation of an Old House

    Clients came to architects David Burdett and Stefanie Werner of DAS Studio  in NYC with a design dilemma: their lakefront house did not take advantage of the property’s views. And the building was divided into many small rooms, creating awkward spaces that were not functional for contemporary living. The clients wanted a clean, light, and modern aesthetic, but they also wanted…

  • Five Sustainable Forestry Events Fall 2017

    Hull Forest Products, the largest sawmill in the metro NYC and metro Boston area, as well as New England’s biggest producer of White Oak products, is hosting a series of FREE and FUN events during the month of October that highlight the value of local working forests and the forest economy. Open to the public, these events are designed…

  • Hull Forest Products Is Project Partner with Sabine’s New House

    February 2016 – Hull Forest Products is excited to announce it is a project partner with Sabine’s New House (SNH) and will be supplying wood flooring for the SNH’s Greenwich House! Watch the video Sabine H. Schoenberg, founder of SNH, was looking for healthy, sustainable wood flooring that would also be good for the indoor…

  • Four Events that Highlight Sustainable Forestry this Fall in Northeastern Connecticut

    This fall Hull Forest Products is offering four free and fun events for the whole family that celebrate Connecticut’s working forests and locally grown wood products. We hope you can join us for one of these guided woods walks or for the Hull Forest Products sawmill tour, where  you can watch us turn locally grown…

  • Five Things You Should Know When Choosing Wide Plank Wood Flooring

    Choosing wide plank flooring? Here are five points to keep in mind. 1. Know the size of your project. When choosing wide plank flooring, first estimate the square footage you will need based on your room’s dimensions, then add 10-15 percent, depending on the shape of the rooms.   Your sawmill or supplier will need…

  • How Landowners Can Enhance Wildlife Habitat Through Forest Management

    Did you know that you can enhance wildlife diversity on your own property through woodland management?  Read on to learn how you and your forester can create greater biodiversity through silvicultural practices. “Forest” is the largest land category in Connecticut, with approximately 60 percent of the state covered in forest.  Since the statistic began being…

  • Free Guided Woods Walks This Fall in Northeastern Connecticut

    Hull Forest Products is hosting two woodland walks in October 2014 in conjunction with The Last Green Valley’s Walktober event. These guided walks are a great opportunity to get some exercise, enjoy the fall foliage, and learn how our licensed foresters help woodland owners manage their land for forest products, wildlife, and recreation. We hope…

  • Choosing A Wide Plank Wood Floor For Your Kitchen

    Thinking about installing a wide plank wood floor in your kitchen? You’re not alone. Adding wood flooring is one of the most popular kitchen upgrades.  And homeowners adding wood flooring are likely to see a return on their investment. According to the National Association of Realtors, homes with real wood floors are easier to sell,…

  • Woodland Ambassador Tour April 26, 2014

    You are invited to join Mike Bartlett and Michele Wood of Hull Forest Products for a Woodland Ambassador Tour at the Wood family forest, 83 Blood Road in Putnam, CT, on Saturday April 26 from 10-noon. (Raindate April 27). Three generations of the Wood family and forester Mike Bartlett will lead a tour of the property. Topics…

  • Hull Forest Products Wide Plank Floors Debut at Architectural Digest Home Design Show 2014

    Hull Forest Products is proud to exhibit for the first time at the 2014 Architectural Digest Home Design Show #ADHDS 2014. We’ve been sending a lot of floors to the NYC area lately, so we thought it was time to exhibit in this neck of the woods.  Thanks to the hard work of all our employees,…