Quality & Pitfalls in Custom Veneer Millwork
Custom veneer millwork has the power to define a space. When executed properly, it delivers depth and refinement that solid materials alone often cannot achieve. But veneer is also one of the most misunderstood materials in architectural millwork. Too often, decisions
Understanding Veneer Log Cuts for Custom Millwork
Wood has always carried unique stories buried in its grain. For architects and designers, wood veneer is one of the most versatile ways to bring those stories to life. The way a log is cut changes everything about its appearance,
The Superiority of Dovetail Joints in Custom Cabinetry
In custom cabinetry, the quality of the drawer boxes is a key factor in ensuring both the longevity and the beauty of your cabinets. One of the ways we demonstrate this at Gator Millworks is through our use of dovetail
A Leap Into Technology: Stepping Into the Future of Commercial Millwork
When Chad stepped further into the business, his perspective on the industry was different. He saw technology not as a threat to craftsmanship but as a tool to strengthen it. That mindset led to a defining moment in 2004 when
Passing the Torch: Carrying Forward a Legacy in Millwork
Every legacy reaches a moment that defines its future. For our company, that moment came when Chad made the decision to step in during a season of uncertainty. After graduating high school in 1999, he pursued business finance in college,
How A Log is Utilized for Custom Veneer
Our team at Gator Millworks approaches our work with precision, intentionality and a deep respect for our materials. When it comes to custom veneer, that means starting at the source: the log. This approach not only allows us to maximize the
Our Journey Through Three Decades: Just the Beginning
Thirty years. Three decades in business is most certainly a milestone worth acknowledging. But for us, it’s never been about the number. It’s always been about the work, the people and the belief that if something is worth building, it’s worth
