Gator’s Work in The Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium
The Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium in New Orleans is considered one of the top 5 aquariums in the United States. Gator Millworks is proud to highlight interesting parts of the reimagined and state-of-the-art work we created and installed. Entry Ticketing Desk The
Laser Engraving at Gator Millworks
At Gator Millworks, we use many tools and processes to ensure our materials and products are top-notch. This includes edgebanders, cooling containers and even lasers. Our laser capabilities are endless when it comes to engraving different types of materials. This technology
Comparison: Dovetail Vs. Butt Joint
There are many different methods when it comes to joining woods in order to build incredible works of art. However, there are some that are more advanced than others. Similarly, there are some that are simple and get the job
Thermoforming Solid Surface Material
Ever wonder how millwork shops create such intricate, beautiful designs from hard plastic materials? The answer is thermoforming. Through high heat and pressure, Gator can mold and create endless design options for a multitude of furniture, cabinetry and wall paneling
Upgrading Millwork Finishing with Gator’s Makor Machine
Our newest finishing machine from Makor provides a clean, controlled and consistent coat each time. This helps us provide you with the best quality products over and over again. See our Makor machine in action and contact us today to
From Storteq to Saw: A Gator Process
At Gator, we use our state-of-the-art STORTEQ Panel Storage and Retrieval System, the only millwork shop in Louisiana with this technology, to store and transport material into our our integrated panel saws.
The Benefits of Laser Edgebanding
For years, glued edgebanding has been the primary technique used to adhere to the edges of casework and cabinetry. However, glue squeezed out can make things difficult to clean, can cause delamination and discoloration over time and even harbor bacteria,
The Difference Between Materials: Solid Surface VS. Quartz
Choosing the right material for your cabinets, countertops, and other surfaces is essential. It affects the functionality and aesthetics of your home or commercial office. But which surface material should you go with? What’s the most cost-effective? Will it match your
