TimeWorn Wood donates table to family in need
ATWATER, Minn. - TimeWorn Wood, an Atwater, Minnesota-based restaurant interiors and table top manufacturer, will donate a handcrafted wooden dining room table to the Gold family of south Minneapolis....
View ArticleNew North American architectural woodwork standards effective July 1
CALGARY, AB - The Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association of Canada and the U.S.-based Woodwork Institute released the North American Architectural Woodwork Standards 3.1, separating from the...
View ArticleCWWC tools up to craft high-end projects
Architectural woodwork firm CWWC has all the right tools for producing the high-end millwork, casework and custom interiors in demand by clients nationwide, including companies ranked not only in the...
View ArticleMJB Wood acquires two Pac Trim moulding facilities
IRVING, Texas - MJB Wood Group becomes the largest MDF millwork manufacturer in the United States with the acquisition of Pacific MDF Products Inc. of Arkansas and Pacific MDF Products Inc. of South...
View ArticleSmith and Fong, Krownlab hardware launch PlybooDoor
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Architectural hardware designer and manufacturer Krownlab and bamboo interior finishes maker Smith & Fong have launched a new high-end interior door system called Plyboo Door.This...
View ArticlePella architectural support services help in meeting local codes
“Unlike architects of previous historical eras, architects today must know considerably more than ever about design functions, building sciences, codes and regulations, and the technical intricacies...
View ArticleAWI will focus on casework testing, education at AWFS Fair
LAS VEGAS– Architectural Woodwork Institute will be providing industry visitors with an awareness of AWI member benefits centered on Industry Woodwork Standards, Industry Specific Education and...
View ArticleMillwork firm Kewaunee Scientific net income rose 16.9 percent for the year
STATESVILLE, N.C. - Architectural millwork and lab furnishings firm Kewaunee Scientific reported sales of $138.6 million for its latest fiscal year, with record sales generated due to the overall...
View ArticleNeucor adds laminating for its lightweight panels
WHITE SWAN, Wash. - Neucor has added laminating capabilities in its lightweight panel operation. With this addition, Neucor can now laminate their own panels in house with no outsourcing involved....
View ArticleCross-laminated timber fire testing sees promising results
LEESBURG, Va.– The International Code Council Ad-hoc Committee on Tall Wood Buildings provided five fire scenarios that were tested in each of the two one-bedroom apartments constructed using mass...
View ArticleLarry White named president of Canada's Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers
WINNIPEG, Manitoba - Larry White was named president of the Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association of Canada (AWMAC), succeeding Carlo DeFrancesco, who remains as Past President, following...
View ArticleAndersen windows top J.D. Power customer satisfaction survey
BAYPORT, Minn. -- Andersen Corp. swept the top three spots for Outstanding Customer Satisfaction with Windows and Patio Doors, according to the J.D. Power 2017 Windows and Patio Doors Satisfaction...
View ArticleAWI architectural woodwork producers report higher margins
POTOMAC FALLS, Va. -- Overall business sentiment among the Architectural Woodwork Institute's manufacturing members that make architectural woodwork about the next six months is high (73 percent),...
View ArticleTimber structures show potential of wood construction
Roofs made from wood are one or the rarest roof types to find around these days, as concrete slab and shingles take over, according to Choice Solutions Roofing and Exteriors Co. In Oklahoma City.Wood...
View ArticleDenver millwork firm Freelance Partners acquired by investment groups
DENVER - Ninth Street Capital Partners and Tecum Capital have acquired a 60-employee Denver architectural millwork firm, Freelance Enterprises. Ninth Street Managing Director Patrick Dickinson...
View ArticleFast-track construction for Onsite Woodwork materials handling expansion
Adding capital equipment can get complicated - especially when the new additions require new construction. For architectural millwork firm Onsite Woodwork Corporation, that's what happened after an...
View ArticleAWI developing new architectural woodwork standards through ANSI process
POTOMAC FALLS, Va. – In its new generation of Woodwork Standards, The Architectural Woodwork Institute is writing a new Standards for Architectural Woodwork different from previous versions. The...
View ArticleDon’t make these five mistakes when sanding
Here are five costly mistakes that woodworkers make when sanding that you should avoid.1: Not utilizing flexible sanding strips for curved piecesOne major drawback with a majority of woodworking saws...
View ArticlePacific Cabinets, growing quickly, taps support from Idaho state workforce...
FERDINAND, Idaho - Architectural millwork firm Pacific Cabinets, continuing a rapid rise in sales, has made good use of the 20,000 square foot addition it made to its Ferdinand, Idaho, plant last year,...
View ArticleFlying Colours to double cabinetry shop at its St. Louis aircraft center
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - Aircraft interiors firm Flying Colours announced that the third phase of the Canadian company’s long-term expansion strategy is underway on the first round of infrastructure...
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