"You're dealing with a lot of old timber," he said.
There are a lot of old timber roads that have been converted to hiking trails, the golf course is halfway completed and an equestrian center should be open later this year.
It uses a lot of brick and timber, but avoids the worthiness that sometimes goes with these materials.
"A lot of people grow timber for a specific purpose; it's retirement, or a college education," said Dennis Mason, an investigator for the Arkansas Forestry Commission.
The timber staircase, which we spent a lot of time designing.
The half acre lot is located in the neighborhood of Timber Trail, an exclusive ski-in/ski out area along Trygve's Run near Peak 8 at Breckenridge Ski Resort.
However, "lots of 70-year-old apartments are made of timber, and you won't get that price," he added.
The rest of the house is very modern: lots of oak-clad timber with a crisp finish.
Consignments of timber, concrete and reinforcing rods were piled on a vacant lot to prepare for the building of a government office block.
