From the monthly archives:

September 2008

Wooden Mirror

by Good Millwork on September 18, 2008

in Wood Stories

This one might even make the “Yellow Fellow” envious…”I don’t like digital,” says Daniel Rozin, director of research and an adjunct professor at New York University’s Interactive Telecommunications Program. “I use digital. My inspirations are all from the analog world.” Wooden Mirror, Rozin’s latest creation (on view at program headquarters at 721 Broadway), reflects [...]

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Help a Child, Save a Tree

by Good Millwork on September 5, 2008

in Local Interest

Cottages for Kids is a Florida-based benefit event that auctions playhouses designed, built and decorated by area architects and homebuilders using volunteered time and donated materials. Held locally in Rosemary Beach, the auction raised an estimated $100,000 for its nonprofit sponsor, the Children’s Volunteer Health Network, Inc.
In addition to childlike, playful aesthetics, this year’s Cottages [...]

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Southern Belle

by Good Millwork on September 5, 2008

in Projects

Factoid…in the world of moulding, boating is BIG business. For over 15 years, Good Millwork has serviced the boating industry whether it’s our local fishing fleet or a megayacht in dry dock. But it’s not often you get a call to help a Southern Belle.
At the request of the Chattanooga Riverboat Company, Good Millwork produced [...]

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Wooden Ferrari?

by Good Millwork on September 5, 2008

in Wood Stories

Many have asked, “Where have you been over the past months?” Well…its not often you get the email from Enzo challenging how good you really are at matching things through the use of our CNC machinery, a little CAD and a 12″ 6-head jointed moulder. Et voilĂ  a wooden Ferrari.
OK…all fun aside. While Livio De [...]

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Houston, we have lift off!

by Good Millwork on September 5, 2008

in Molding Profiles

It’s not often that you get the opportunity to “pimp out” a space shuttle with the finest black walnut crown. And, I doubt I’ll live long enough to see a space shuttle with first class accommodations…although, it would be pretty freaking cool (if I could afford it).
Back on earth, we are helping NASA bring the [...]

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Historic Preservation

by Good Millwork on September 5, 2008

in Projects

In 2005, the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation rescued the Hood-Hayes House in Tallahassee, to serve as the Florida Preservation Resource Center. Working with Advanced Building Corporation, Good Millwork is helping to restore this remarkable Queen Anne residence.
From an original exterior baluster, Good Millwork cut a section through the piece for digitizing and the [...]

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Eagle Bay Wood Products

by Good Millwork on September 5, 2008

in Molding Profiles

Since posting our moulding profiles to the Internet in 2005, we’ve continued to grow as a supplier of custom cabinet components across the U.S. Our relationship with Eagle Bay Wood Products, a custom manufacturer of wood cabinet doors and drawer fronts, began like many…through a simple Internet inquiry.
Growing our relationship with Eagle Bay over the [...]

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Good Millwork: A Day at the Beach

by Good Millwork on September 5, 2008

in Projects

Being asked to participate on a 900,000 square-foot project with Simon, the nations largest mall owner, is pretty cool. But, working on an open-air lifestyle mall on Gulf of Mexico takes the cake…it just doesn’t get any better. Drawing on references from Northwest Florida’s oldest beach communities and reminiscent of family vacations where woody station [...]

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Disney Deco

by Good Millwork on September 5, 2008

in Projects

Combine a pair of 28-ton swans, a $75 million dollar budget, a world renowned architect and you end up with a pretty lavish renovation. Working with Land-Ron of Orlando, Good Millwork is helping to restore the remarkable Walt Disney World Swan Hotel.
The 2265 guestrooms are being transformed to luxurious sophistication by post-modernist architect Michael [...]

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Happy Birthday America

by Good Millwork on September 5, 2008

in Local Interest

In a July 1776 letter to his wife, Abigail, John Adams wrote of American independence in terms that would prove prophetic: “It ought to be solemnized with … Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other from this Time forward forever more.”
Americans still heed his words. According to the American Pyrotechnics Association, [...]

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