The New AWI Standards and ANSI – What It Means for Millwork

The Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) will do a presentation at IWF 2022 on the emerging AWI/ANSI Standards. Register here. The AWI Standards book has long been like a bible for millwork and casegoods built to exacting commercial standards of construction and performance. For the latest revision of the handbook AWI adopted the formal accreditation process […]

The Wood Pastor Shares His Plans and His Business. Meet Him at IWF—Podcast

Stephen Michutka, owner of Lumberton, Texas-based The Wood Pastor, is a craftsman who learned woodworking by doing, following plans, and picking up technique along the way. “I began building several years ago because well…I’m cheap. My son needed a bed and I was determined to figure out how to design and build it myself,” Mitchutka […]