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Discover our Stories section — created to share updates, insights, and news from the world of ARBOR and the timber window and door industry.

Here, we delve into the technical and design developments behind our products, explore regulatory updates and market trends, always with a strong focus on sustainability and the conscious use of wood — the material that defines us.

A space designed for industry professionals, designers, and anyone interested in learning more about the technical and environmental value of high-quality wooden solutions.

Stories
October 9, 2025

Arbor: More Than Just Wood

At ARBOR, we believe that providing integrated and complete solutions in the world of windows and doors is not just an added value, but a fundamental part of our company…
Stories
September 10, 2025

Wooden Interior Doors: Style, Customization, and Craftsmanship Quality

In an interior design project, it’s not only the windows that define the character of a room: the choice of interior doors also plays a crucial role in shaping the…
gli infissi in legno richiedono più manutenzione di alluminio e pvc?Stories
July 7, 2025

Wooden Frames: More Maintenance Than PVC or Aluminum?

It’s time to address a hot topic in the construction world: the maintenance of window and door frames. We've all heard the phrase "wooden frames require maintenance." The Truth About…
learn about ARBOR's latest project: a veranda with an ipé wood floorStories
June 23, 2025

The Right Wood for Every Application: Ipé

 Ipé is an exotic wood known for its incredible hardness and density—qualities that make it virtually indestructible. However, precisely because of these characteristics, it is not suitable for the production…
oak wood /rovereStories
June 9, 2025

Oak Wood: Prestige and Versatility in the World of Timber

When it comes to premium woods, oak holds a place of honor.This variety of hardwood oak is particularly dense and compact, with a medium texture, straight grain, very few knots,…
Stories
May 27, 2025

Chestnut Wood: An Italian Treasure Waiting to Be Rediscovered

Among the most valued hardwoods in Italy for strength and beauty, chestnut holds a special place—though it remains lesser known compared to other woods used in window and door frames.…
Stories
May 12, 2025

Larch: The Wood of Venice, a Symbol of Strength and Beauty

Larch has long been considered one of the finest woods in construction, thanks to its exceptional natural properties. Compact, durable, and resilient, larch is especially valued for its high resistance…
Stories
April 30, 2025

Spruce Wood: A Timeless, Sustainable, and Exceptionally Versatile Material

Spruce is widely known for its iconic role during the holiday season, but its qualities go far beyond decorative symbolism. Spruce wood is a natural, versatile material that has been…
restauro del b&b contrà soardaStories
April 10, 2025

Renewing with Respect: The Contrà Soarda Project

Imposing palaces, ancient farmhouses, churches steeped in history, and timeless castles: these elements make Italy a true open-air museum, a country where every stone, every structure, every architectural detail tells…
Stories
March 27, 2025

FSC® Certification: A Concrete Commitment to Sustainability

The FSC® (Forest Stewardship Council) certification is an international, independent, and non-profit certification system for the forestry sector and forest-derived products.This certificate ensures that the materials used to create products…
arbor legno realizzazioni: comune di mussolenteStories
March 12, 2025

The Historic Mussolente’s Town Hall: Wood as a Bridge Between Past, Present, and Future

In the heart of Vicenza province, in the town of Mussolente, stands the historic municipal building, originally constructed in 1907. Today, thanks to a renovation project by DIDONÈ COMACCHIO ARCHITECTS,…
carbon footprintStories
February 26, 2025

Wood and Carbon Footprint: Steps on the Path Toward Sustainability

Choosing wood for a low environmental impact Choosing wood products means making a concrete choice for sustainability: compared to alternative materials, wood has a significantly lower carbon footprint, assuming the…
sostenibilitàStories
February 6, 2025

Sustainability: do we really mean it?

Sustainability is one of the most frequently used words in recent years, but what does it actually mean? How can we truly apply it? Acting sustainably means making decisions that…
Stories
January 20, 2025

Tax Incentives 2025: Window Replacements Still Among the Eligible Interventions

Tax Incentives 2025: Window Replacements Still Among the Eligible Interventions The 2025 Budget Law introduces important updates in terms of tax incentives for homes, offering new opportunities for those who…
2025Stories
January 7, 2025

Our Best Wishes for a Better 2025

2024 was the year of the Paris Olympics, the European Football Championship in Germany, the Mattei Plan between Italy and Africa, and the re-election of Donald Trump as President of…
Stories
December 19, 2024

The Charm of a Material that Makes History

The Charm of a Material that Makes History This magnificent door is located in Piazza Navona, Rome, in the Basilica of Sant'Agnese in Agone. Being a masterful and unmistakable work…