- For More Info :
- 519 763 1466
- 519 983 3038
- sales@cfpwoods.com
technical standards
- Filter by
- Categories
- Tags
- Authors
- Show all
- All
- accent walls
- accepted building materials
- accredited
- acoustic
- acoustics
- acrylic stain
- advancement
- advancement in wood
- advantages
- aged wood
- AIA
- air flow
- air space
- algona washington
- American Hardwood Export Council
- american home styles
- american institute of architects
- american standards
- american wood protection association
- appearance
- applications
- approval
- approved
- arbour project
- architects
- architectural finishes
- architectural firm
- architecture
- articles about wood
- ash
- ash cladding
- ash decking
- ash flooring
- ash lumber
- ash siding
- ash species
- ash trees
- ash wall tiles
- ash wood
- ASTM
- ASTM E 84 test
- ASTME84
- Atlantic Forestry Center
- atmospheric
- AWPA
- back splash
- back splash material
- backyard
- backyard decks
- backyard living
- baeumler construction
- baked
- balcony
- barrie
- barrie decking companies
- barrie ontario
- barrie wood decking
- barrie wood siding
- barrie wood suppliers
- bbq
- bbq designs
- bbq grills
- bbq manufacturing
- bbq season
- BC
- beauty
- benefits
- better
- biogenic carbon
- biological
- biomass
- biomass properties
- black
- black ash
- blue mountain
- bml
- board and batten
- boathouse
- boathouse siding
- bostanli footbridge
- Brand
- brenlo
- brenlo moldings
- brenlo mouldings
- brenlo toronto
- brick
- bridge
- bridge architecture
- bridge construction
- bridge designs
- bridge materials
- bryan baeumler
- budgets
- build
- build to LEED
- builders
- building
- building architects
- building code
- building code requirements
- building envelope
- building facade
- building facades
- building green
- building industry
- building material shows
- building material suppliers
- building materials
- building materials listing
- Building Materials Listing Program
- building officials
- building trade
- building trade shows
- building trends
- building with fsc wood
- building with heat treated wood
- building with torrefied wood
- building with wood
- buildings
- built in bars
- built in grills
- built in kitchens
- Burlington
- burning
- burning wood
- burnt
- burnt surface
- business
- buy decking
- buy siding
- buy thermally treated wood
- cabin living
- cabins
- cal fire
- calfire
- california
- California building code
- california building codes
- california decking materials
- california decking suppliers
- california distributors
- California fire codes
- california siding materials
- california siding suppliers
- canada
- canada decking standards
- canada decking suppliers
- canada distributors
- canada green building council
- canada leed
- canada leed building
- canada siding suppliers
- canada wood standards
- canadian decking suppliers
- canadian distributors
- canadian green building council
- canadian passive house institute
- canadian siding suppliers
- canadian wood council
- canadian wood standards
- capture
- carbon
- carbon fiber
- carbon footprint
- carbonizing wood
- case studies
- caulking
- Cayaki
- cedar
- cedar creek lumber
- ceiling designs
- ceiling patterns
- ceiling tiles
- cell structure of wood
- certification
- certified sustainable sources
- cfp cladding & decking
- cfp cladding and decking
- cfpwoods
- char
- characteristics
- charred
- charred cladding
- charred exterior
- charred wood
- charred wood siding
- charring
- chemical
- chemical free
- chemical free wood
- chemical free wood decking
- chemical free wood siding
- cherry forest products
- Chicago
- chicago home construction
- choices
- cities
- city
- City of Ismir
- cladding
- cladding material
- class 1
- class 1 durability
- class b
- class one durability rating
- climate change
- co2
- coastal
- coating heat treated wood
- coating thermally modified wood
- coating thermally treated wood
- coatings
- coatings for thermal treated wood
- coatings for thermally modified wood
- coatings for wood
- collingwood builders
- collingwood construction
- color
- color change
- color stability
- color variation
- coloration
- colors
- colours
- commercial
- commercial buildings
- commercial exteriors
- commercial structures
- communities
- companies
- comparable
- components
- composite
- composite decking
- composite decking alternatives
- conservation
- construct canada show
- construction
- construction materials
- construction methods
- construction process
- construction standards
- consumers
- contemporary designs
- contractors
- control
- Convention
- conventional building
- cost
- cost thermally modified wood
- costs
- cottage
- cottage builders
- cottage building materials
- cottage decking
- cottage living
- cottage siding
- culture
- curb appeal
- custom
- custom build
- custom designs
- custom doors
- custom furniture
- custom home builders
- custom home building
- custom home materials
- custom homes
- custom homes toronto
- customer expectations
- cutek
- cutek dealers
- cutek extreme
- cutek wood preservative
- cutting
- dealer
- dealers
- decay
- decay resistance
- decay resistant
- deck
- deck builders
- deck construction
- deck designs
- deck maintenance
- deck stain
- deck stains
- deck suppliers
- deck system with clips
- decking
- decking distributors
- decking material
- decking materials
- decking suppliers
- decking supplies
- decks
- decks and docks
- deckwise
- decorative
- decorative tiles
- defensible space
- degradation
- densification
- design
- design consultants
- design phase
- design trends
- designers
- designers. engineering
- designing
- designs
- destroyed
- development
- developments
- dimension
- Dimensional stability
- dining
- distribution
- distributors
- diverse collection
- dock construction
- dock manufacturing
- dock material
- dock materials
- domestic lumber
- door designs
- door manufacturers
- door material
- door panels
- door parts
- doors
- drainage cavity
- Duluth
- durability
- durability class
- durability of thermally modified woods
- durability of wood decking
- durability of wood siding
- durability rating
- durable
- durable wood
- durable wood products
- ease
- eastern white cedar
- easy installation
- eco-friendly
- ecological
- ecological footprint
- Ecological product
- ecological wood decking
- ecological wood siding
- education
- elegant
- eliminate
- eliminates
- Elmers glue
- emerald ash borer
- emerging trends
- end coating
- end cuts
- end matched
- end matched decking
- end matched wood decking
- end sealer
- end split
- end splits of boards
- energy
- energy intensive
- engineering
- engineers
- entertainment
- environment
- environmental
- environmental impact
- environmental wood coatings
- equipment
- European
- European pine
- exotic decking
- exotic hardwood decking
- exotic hardwood siding
- exotic hardwoods
- exotic siding
- expectations
- exposure
- exterior
- exterior decking
- exterior furniture
- exterior siding
- exterior wood coatings
- exterior wood doors
- exterior wood products
- exterior wood stains
- exterior wood surfaces
- exteriors
- external wall cladding
- facades
- fading
- fading wood
- fashion
- feature wall
- federal
- fences
- fencing
- fine living
- finish
- finished goods
- finishing a wood deck
- fire
- fire codes
- fire hazard zones
- fire officials
- fire prevention
- fire rating
- fire regulations
- fire resistant building materials
- fire retardant
- fire testing
- fire testing labs
- fires
- flame resistant
- flame resistant products
- flame spread
- flames
- floating docks
- floating pontoon
- flooring
- foot bridge
- forest certification system
- forest products
- forestry
- forests
- fossil carbon
- frequent
- fsc
- FSC 100% certified
- fsc building materials
- fsc certification
- fsc certified
- fsc certified building materials
- fsc certified companies
- fsc certified decking
- fsc certified siding
- fsc chain of custody
- fsc decking
- fsc decking materials
- fsc lumber
- fsc mixed
- fsc north america
- fsc pure
- fsc recycled
- fsc siding
- fsc siding materials
- fsc thermal ash
- fsc thermally modified wood
- fsc wood
- fsc wood canada
- fsc wood decking
- fsc wood flooring
- fsc wood products
- fsc wood siding
- fsc wood suppliers
- fsc wood united states
- fsc woods canada
- fsc woods united states
- function
- fungi
- furnishings
- furniture
- furniture designers
- furniture designs
- furniture makers
- furniture parts
- furring strips
- future
- garage
- garage door
- garage door styles
- garage doors
- garden furniture
- gas grills
- genetics
- George Brown College
- gluing heat treated wood
- gluing thermally modified wood
- gluing wood
- gluing wood siding
- grade
- grain
- gray
- gray siding
- graying
- great lakes
- green
- green architecture
- green building
- green building council
- green building council of canada
- green building industry
- green building market
- green building materials
- green building materials canada
- green building materials united states
- green building products
- green decking material
- green energy
- green siding material
- green wood products
- grey
- grey decking
- grey siding
- grey wood
- GTA
- guelph ontario
- guest speakers
- guidelines
- guitar
- guitars
- hand crafted
- hardwod siding
- hardwood
- hardwood cladding
- hardwood deck
- hardwood decking
- hardwood distributors
- hardwood end sealer
- hardwood furniture
- hardwood sawmills
- hardwood siding
- hardwood tiles
- hardwoods
- harvested
- harvesting
- healthy seeds
- heat treated
- heat treated ash
- heat treated ash lumber
- heat treated decking
- heat treated lumber
- heat treated lumber suppliers
- heat treated pine decking
- heat treated pine siding
- heat treated poplar
- heat treated siding
- heat treated wood
- heat treated wood decking
- heat treated wood preservatives
- heat treated wood testing
- heat treated wood tests
- heat treatment
- heat treatment of wood
- heated
- heating
- hgtv
- hidden deck fasteners
- high moisture
- high quality
- history
- home
- home building centres
- home construction
- home decor
- home design trends
- home exteriors
- home hardware
- home hardware deck supplies
- home hardware decking
- home hardware stores
- home improvement
- home improvement retailers
- homebuilding
- homeowners
- homes
- horizontal
- Horyuji Temple
- hotel lobby
- hotel reception area
- houses
- housing
- houston
- how to glue thermally modified wood
- how to heat treat wood
- humidity
- IBS
- ibs show
- ibs show attendees
- IIDEX Show
- impact
- imported hardwoods
- improvement
- increased moisture resistance
- industry
- industry experts
- information
- infrastructure
- initiatives
- innovation
- innovative
- installation
- installers
- installing siding
- installing wood siding
- institutional research
- instruments
- intensity
- interior
- interior design
- interior wall designs
- interior wall features
- interiors
- international association of architects
- international builders show
- International ThermoWood Association
- ipe
- ipe alternative
- ipe alternatives
- ipe decking
- ipe decking alternative
- ipe decking alternatives
- ipe decking suppliers
- ipe price
- ipe seal
- ipe siding
- ipe siding alternatives
- ipe siding suppliers
- ipe species
- ipe wood
- ipe wood alternatives
- ipe wood decking
- ipe wood siding
- iroko decking
- iroko siding
- ironwoods
- ironwoods canada
- ironwoods decking
- ironwoods siding
- Izmir
- japan
- Japanese
- kitchen industry
- kitchen supplier
- knotty
- lake
- lake home developments
- lake homes
- lake house
- lake living
- lakehomes
- lakehouse
- lakeview village
- laminated
- laminated timbers
- lanark cedar
- lanark cedar ottawa
- lands
- landscape
- landscape architects
- landscape designs
- landscapers
- laneway
- laneway homes
- leaders
- leed building
- leed building canada
- leed building materials
- leed building suppliers
- leed building united states
- leed buildings
- leed canada
- leed credits
- leed decking materials
- leed siding materials
- leed wood materials
- life cycle
- life expectancy
- lignin
- limitations
- listing
- livable
- living
- locally
- log home features
- log home materials
- log siding
- long lifespan
- longevity
- los angeles
- losangeles
- low carbon
- low carbon economy
- low maintenance
- low VOC
- lowes wood decking
- lumber
- lumber distributors
- lumber end sealer
- lumber mills
- lumber prices
- lumber shortages
- lumbermans association
- luxury
- maintenance
- manufacturer
- manufacturers
- manufacturing
- marketplace
- mass timber
- mass timber construction
- mass timber framing
- materials
- Matt Aro
- Matthew Arco
- mechanical properties
- member canada green building council
- metal
- michigan construction
- mid-rise cost
- millwork
- mistakes
- modern
- modern architecture
- modern building
- modern design
- modern exteriors
- modern flare
- modern house designs
- modiciation
- modification
- modified
- modified wood suppliers
- modified wood testing
- modular
- moisture
- moisture in thermally modified wood
- moisture test of thermally modified wood
- moisture tests
- mold
- mold resistant
- moldings
- molecular
- monaghan Lumber
- montana state
- montreal
- mouldings
- multi-storey
- municipalities
- music
- musical instruments
- muskoka
- muskoka builders
- muskoka building supplies
- muskoka chairs
- muskoka construction
- muskoka decking suppliers
- muskoka design build
- muskoka distributor
- muskoka dock companies
- muskoka dock suppliers
- muskoka furniture
- muskoka home builders
- muskoka living
- muskoka summer
- muskoka wood suppliers
- myoutdoorgrill
- NAFTA
- natural
- natural beauty
- natural color
- natural design
- natural greying
- natural product
- natural products
- natural resource
- Natural Resources Research Institute
- natural wood
- natural wood decking
- natural wood products
- natural wood siding
- NAWLA
- neighborhoods
- net zero
- new construction
- new wood materials
- new york
- new york construction
- new york home designs
- newport beach
- non leaching wood
- north america
- north america ash
- north american
- north american ash
- north american distribution
- north american distributor
- north american distributors
- north american free trade
- north american fsc certification
- north american species
- north american standards
- north american supplier
- north american suppliers
- north american thermowood suppliers
- novart
- novathermowood
- novawood
- novawood canada
- novawood dealers
- novawood decking
- novawood distributor
- novawood distributors
- novawood north america
- novawood siding
- novawood thermaltreated wood
- novawood united states
- Oakville
- oil based exterior wood stains
- oil based stains
- oil based wood preservative
- oil based wood preservatives
- oil based wood stains
- online
- ontario
- ontario building code
- ontario deck suppliers
- ontario decking suppliers
- ontario distributors
- ontario forests
- ontario sawmills
- ontario siding suppliers
- ontario wood decking
- ontario wood manufacturers
- ontario wood siding
- ontario wood works
- options
- organism
- Orlando
- ottawa
- ottawa decking companies
- outdoor applications
- outdoor benches
- outdoor elements
- outdoor entertaining
- outdoor flooring
- outdoor furniture
- outdoor gas grills
- outdoor grill
- outdoor islands
- outdoor kitchens
- outdoor living space
- outdoor living spaces
- outdoor shower
- outdoor spaces
- outdoor trends
- outdoor wood
- painters
- panels
- park bench
- park benches
- park furniture
- passive housing
- patina grey
- patio
- patio furniture
- pedestrian bridge
- pedestrian crossover
- penofin
- penofin stains
- penofin thermally modified wood
- performance
- Peterborough
- physical properties
- pine
- pine cladding
- pine decking
- pine siding
- pine species
- pine wood decking
- pine wood siding
- pizza ovens
- plastic decking
- platinum leed
- playground
- pollutants
- porch decking
- port credit
- prefab home materials
- prefab homes
- prefab wooden walls
- premium
- preservatives
- preserved
- preserving
- preserving wood
- pressure treat
- pressure treated
- preventing end splitting
- preventing fading
- preventing wood graying
- prevention
- price
- price increases
- price of thermally modified wood
- Primeval forests
- problem woods
- ProBond Max
- process
- product
- product specifiers
- professional deck builders
- professional specifier
- professional specifiers
- profiles
- projects
- protecting exterior wood products
- protection
- province
- quality
- quality standards
- quality wood stains
- quebec
- r-value
- rainforest
- rainscreen
- rainscreening
- raw material
- re-purposed
- re-sawing
- real estate
- real wood
- reception area
- red cedar
- redevelopment
- reduce
- reduce old growth logging
- reliable
- renewable
- renewable resource
- renovation
- renovations
- replacement
- replacement woods
- research
- researching
- residential
- residential building
- residential construction
- resins
- resistance
- resistance to water
- resists fungi
- resists mold
- resort construction
- resort furniture
- resort projects
- resorts
- resource
- responsible
- responsible harvesting
- restaurant furniture
- retailers
- retro-modern home designs
- rising costs
- rising prices
- roasted
- roasting
- roll up doors
- rona stores
- rona wood decking
- rot
- rot free wood
- rot residence
- rot resistant
- rot resistant wood
- sales
- salesperson
- san francisco
- sansin
- sansin canada
- Sansin Enviro Stains
- sansin SDF
- sansin wood coatings
- sansin wood stains
- Sansin’s Precison Coat SDF
- sansins
- science of wood
- scorched earth
- scots pine
- sea resort
- seal once
- seal once deck stains
- seal once wood coatings
- seal once wood stains
- seating
- seeds
- sfm
- sheathing
- Shou Sugi Ban
- Shou-Sugi-Ban
- shrinking
- siding
- siding construction
- siding distributors
- siding installation
- siding materials
- siding options
- siding products
- siding stain
- siding stains
- siding suppliers
- site furnishings
- social media
- softwood
- softwoods
- sound
- sourced
- sourcing
- south american hardwoods
- spaces
- specialty forest products
- species
- specifications
- specified
- specifier
- specifiers
- specifying
- specifying thermally modified wood
- spokane valley washington
- square foot
- stability
- stability of thermally modified woods
- stabilized
- stable
- stable wood
- stable wood products
- staining
- staining thermally modified wood
- stains
- standardization
- standards
- state
- state of California
- structural
- structural damage
- structural design
- structures
- style
- substitute
- sugars
- sugi ban
- supplier
- suppliers
- suppliers of thermally modified wood
- surface
- surfaces of thermally modified wood
- sustainability
- sustainable
- sustainable building
- sustainable building solutions
- sustainable designs
- sustainable forestry
- sustainable hardwoods
- sustainable north american hardwoods
- sustainable wood
- T&G
- table tops
- tables
- tall buildings
- tannin
- technical data sheets
- technical information
- technical standards
- technique
- technologies
- technology
- temperatures
- tempering
- termite resistant wood
- testing
- testing facilities
- testing heat treated wood
- testing methods
- testing thermally modified wood
- testing thermally treated wood
- testing wood
- testing wood decking
- testing wood siding
- texas
- texture
- textures
- The Arbour
- themally modified wood siding
- theramally modified wood decking
- thermal ash
- thermal ash decking
- thermal ash siding
- thermal coatings
- thermal modification
- thermal modification suppliers
- thermal treated decking
- thermal treated siding
- thermal treatment
- thermal wood
- thermal wood distributors
- thermal wood treatments
- thermally modified
- thermally modified ash
- thermally modified ash decking
- thermally modified ash lumber
- thermally modified ash siding
- thermally modified decking
- thermally modified flooring
- thermally modified lumber
- thermally modified lumber suppliers
- thermally modified pine
- thermally modified pine decking
- thermally modified pine siding
- thermally modified siding
- thermally modified timber
- thermally modified treatment
- thermally modified wood
- thermally modified wood architects
- thermally modified wood canada
- thermally modified wood coatings
- thermally modified wood dealers
- thermally modified wood decking
- thermally modified wood distributors
- thermally modified wood for sale
- thermally modified wood north america
- thermally modified wood prices
- thermally modified wood protection
- thermally modified wood siding
- thermally modified wood standards
- thermally modified wood substrates
- thermally modified wood suppliers
- thermally modified wood testing
- thermally modified wood tests
- thermally modified wood treatment
- thermally modified woods
- thermally modified yellow poplar
- thermally treated
- thermally treated ash
- thermally treated ash decking
- thermally treated ash siding
- thermally treated decking
- thermally treated hardwoods
- thermally treated lumber
- thermally treated pine
- thermally treated pine decking
- thermally treated pine siding
- thermally treated siding
- thermally treated wood
- thermally treated wood decking
- thermally treated wood prices
- thermally treated wood siding
- thermally treated wood species
- thermally treated wood suppliers
- thermally treated wood tests
- thermallymodifiedwood
- thermalwood
- thermalwood durability
- thermalwood suppliers
- thermoash
- thermory
- thermory decking
- thermory siding
- thermowood
- thermowood association
- thermowood certification
- thermowood decking
- ThermoWood products
- thermowood siding
- thermowood suppliers
- thermowood testing
- tile dealers
- tile suppliers
- timber
- timber frame construction
- timber pro
- timber pro coatings
- TMW
- tones
- tonewoods
- tongue and groove siding
- toronto
- toronto canada
- toronto construction
- toronto construction market
- toronto deck builders
- toronto deck companies
- toronto deck materials
- toronto deck suppliers
- toronto decking companies
- toronto decking suppliers
- toronto distributor
- toronto furniture makers
- toronto ontario
- toronto siding companies
- toronto siding installers
- toronto siding suppliers
- toronto wood decking
- toronto wood siding
- toronto wood suppliers
- torrefaction
- torrefaction kiln
- torrefied
- torrefied ash
- torrefied ash wood
- torrefied pine
- torrefied pine wood
- torrefied wood
- torrefied wood decking
- Torrefied wood is a renewable
- Torrefied wood siding
- torrified
- torrified wood
- torrified wood decking
- traders market
- trades
- tradeshow
- tradespeople
- trans canada wood
- trans canada wood barrie
- treated wood
- treated wood decking
- treating thermally modified wood
- treatment methods
- trees
- trim
- trim boards
- tropical decking
- tropical hardwood decking
- tropical hardwoods
- tropical siding
- trustworthy
- tulipwood
- ultraviolet light
- ultraviolet rays
- unique design
- unique style
- united states
- united states distributor
- united states distributors
- United States Green Building Council
- united states leed buildings
- United States thermowood suppliers
- University of Minnesota
- university of toronto
- untied states
- untreated wood products
- UOT
- upscale living
- urban
- urban forests
- urban planners
- urban sprawl
- us green building council
- uses
- UV
- UV & mildew protection
- UV light
- uv protection for wood
- uv resistant
- value
- value added
- vancouver
- vegetation
- verify
- vertical
- vikings
- vintage
- wall assembly
- wall cavity
- wall cladding
- wall collections
- wall coverings
- wall design
- wall features
- wall patterns
- wall sheathing
- wall siding
- wall styles
- wall tiles
- walls
- warranties
- washington state
- water
- Water and decay resistant
- water based wood coatings
- water formulated wood stains
- water repellent
- water resistant
- weathering
- well managed
- west coast
- western red cedar
- white ash
- wholesale lumber
- wildfires
- wildland
- wildland urban interface
- wildlands
- window companies
- windows
- winter
- wisconsin
- wood
- wood accent walls
- wood alternative
- wood alternatives
- wood architecture
- wood articles
- wood back splash
- wood benches
- wood bridge
- wood buildings
- wood cabinets
- wood casings
- wood ceiling tiles
- wood characteristics
- wood cladding
- wood coating for thermally modified wood
- wood coatings
- wood coatings for thermally modified wood
- wood components
- wood compression
- wood construction
- wood deck construction
- wood deck maintenance
- wood deck material
- wood deck materials
- wood deck stains
- wood decking
- wood decking alternatives
- wood decking products
- wood decking stains
- wood decking standards
- wood decking suppliers
- wood decks
- wood decor
- wood design shows
- wood designs
- wood distributors
- wood dock
- wood dock material
- wood dock materials
- wood docks
- wood door construction
- wood door manufacturing
- wood door material
- wood doors
- wood durability
- wood durability rating
- wood education
- wood exteriors
- wood facades
- wood fading
- wood finishes
- wood flame spread
- wood flooring
- wood footbridge
- wood for docks
- wood forum
- wood furniture
- wood glue for thermally modified wood
- wood graying
- wood greying
- wood homes
- wood interiors
- wood kitchens
- wood landscapes
- wood leaching
- wood maintenance
- wood materials
- wood mold
- wood molder blanks
- wood moldings
- wood mouldings
- wood options
- wood parts
- wood performance
- wood pine siding
- wood pontoons
- wood preservation
- wood preservative
- wood preservatives
- wood prices
- wood product
- wood products
- wood properties
- wood protection
- wood research
- wood science
- wood siding
- wood siding alternatives
- wood siding installation
- wood siding manufacturers
- wood siding material
- wood siding products
- wood siding stains
- wood siding suppliers
- wood solutions
- wood solutions fair
- wood species
- wood specifications
- wood stains
- wood standards
- wood structure
- wood structures
- wood substrates
- wood supply
- wood surface
- wood tannin
- wood technologies
- wood testing
- wood tiles
- wood tops
- wood treatment
- wood treatments
- wood trim
- wood type
- wood uv protection
- wood wall
- wood wall tiles
- wood walls
- wood windows
- wooden architecture
- wooden bridge
- wooden bridges
- wooden furniture
- woods lignin
- woods longevity
- woods natural color
- woods surface
- woodworkers
- woodworking
- woodworking sector
- woodworking supplies
- WUI
- wui building products
- wui wood decking
- wui wood siding
- Yakisugi
- yellow poplar siding
- zero carbon
July 2, 2019
July 2, 2019
Categories
I had the pleasure of attending this “mix & mingle” event hosted by Fabrice Spies and his company SoCal Building Solutions. It was a great opportunity […]
June 4, 2018
June 4, 2018
Categories
For those of us involved in the thermally modified wood industry continuing education and contribution of your time and expertise is key in advancing the awareness […]