--- title: Custom Woodworking and Architectural Millwork description: At General Woodcraft, we specialize in providing the very best custom woodworking and architectural millwork for your projects, on time and on budget. ---   ![GW logo (1)](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/hubfs/GW%20logo%20(1).svg)   - [About](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/about-us) - [Contact Us](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/contact-us) - [Green Building](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/green-building) - [Join our Team](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/join-our-team) - [Specials](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/news/specials) - [General Woodcraft Blog](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/blog) - [Mataverde Blog](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/blog) - [Wood Products](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/products) - [Marine Products](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/marine-plywood-and-hardwood) - [Common Woods](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/products/common-woods) - [Ash](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/products/common-woods/ash) - 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Contact us for any of your custom woodworking needs.   ### **Custom Mouldings** No matter what type of moulding profile you are looking for, to help create your finished project design, General Woodcraft can create a moulding pattern that's just right for you. ![ceiling](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/hs-fs/file-18444360-jpg/images/ceiling.jpg?width=249&height=188&name=ceiling.jpg) If you don't find the perfect moulding from one of our many standard moulding patterns to work just right for your project, we can create a custom moulding pattern specifically for your unique project. Choose form a wide variety of hardwood species such as Ash, Mahogany, Cherry, Oak, Birch, Maple and more to create beautiful mouldings that you can cherish for years.  *[**Learn more about our custom mouldings.**](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/products/millwork--mouldings-copy/)* ### **Custom Wood Countertops** ![Wood Countertop featured on This Old House](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/hs-fs/file-18467880-jpg/images/wood_countertop_featured_on_this_old_house.jpg?width=294&name=wood_countertop_featured_on_this_old_house.jpg)General Woodcraft has decades of experience crafting custom wood countertops in a wide variety of wood species. Whatever size, shape, species and profile of wood countertop you desire for your project, General Woodcraft can help you on your way. Whether you are looking for a butcher block, a wood bar top, table top or a wood countertop for anywhere else in your home, office or boat, we can create a signature wood countertop just for you.  *[**Learn more about our custom wood countertops**](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/products/custom-wood-countertops/).* ### **Custom Mantels** ![Custom made cherry mantel](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/hs-fs/file-18448585-jpg/images/custom_made_cherry_mantel.jpg)General Woodcraft has been creating custom mantels for discerning builders, architects and homeowners for generations. If you want your hearth or fireplace to make an exquisite statement, let us help you design and build a beautiful mantel to add elegance and warmth to your home. Choose wood species for your custom mantel from cherry, ash, oak, maple, birch, mahogany, walnut, lyptus, purpleheart, wenge, zebrawood and and more. ### **Custom Cabinetry** ![GENERAL WOODCRAFT CUSTOM WOODWORKING](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PA270005-1.jpg?width=259&name=PA270005-1.jpg "GENERAL WOODCRAFT CUSTOM WOODWORKING")If you need a specific cabinet that works perfectly for your individual needs, why not let General Woodcraft design and build a custom cabinet to complete your home or business. Gun cabinets, built-in bookcases, entertainment centers, china cabinets and more are available in any wood species, size, shape or design you can imagine. ### **Custom Wooden Boat Parts** Whether you are replacing a transom, rub rail, decking or other wooden parts or pieces for your boat, yacht or ship, we can help you on your voyage. From teak, mahogany, butternut, boat cedar and more, we have the species and the ability to help recreate your boat, beautifully and functionally, one piece at a time. ### **Architectural Millwork of All Types** ![Architectural millwork of all types](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/hs-fs/file-18441502-jpg/images/architectural_millwork_of_all_types.jpg?width=188&name=architectural_millwork_of_all_types.jpg) No matter what your project, no matter what your design, no matter what species of wood you plan for your project, we can help make your project dreams come to life. Contact us today for more information.     ### **General Woodcraft Architectural Woodshop** ### **List of Shop Capabilities and Services**   ### **Milling Services** Anything to do with milling of exterior high density hardwood species such Ipe, Cumaru, Garapa, Machiche or Santa Maria hardwoods. **Jointing:  **Squaring off/cleaning up edges **Ripping:  **Able to rip wider stock into narrow widths **Routing:  **Able to put a wide variety of edge details on wood **Sanding:  **Clean up/change thickness up to ¼", (material up to 36” wide) **Planing:  **To reduce thickness more than ¼”± **CNC Milling:** Cutting intricate shapes, details or designs into wood **Cut To Length**   **General Woodcraft Shop Fabrication Services** **Glue-Ups:**  Can make narrow boards wider for particular applications **Custom Railing Profiles:**  We have approximately 60 profile router bits in stock- (charge labor and material only). Custom profiles can be made (charge material, labor and router bits to job). **Radius Work:**  Custom radius pieces created (template required) **Standard and Custom Mouldings:  **Can be created out of any material softwood or hardwood **Rain Screen Trim Products ** **Mock-ups and Prototypes:  **For standard or custom millwork   **Other General Woodcraft Shop Services** **Wood Countertops** **Other Countertops*** (Corian, Laminate)* **Mantels** **Bookcases ** **Built-ins** **Cabinets Doors ** **Custom Entry Doors** **Small Custom Cabinet Work **   **Information required to provide more accurate quote** Project Name / Address Customer Name / Address All Contact Info (home phone, cell phone, e-mail address) Scope of Project Wood Species Quantities/Tallies Time Frame Requirements- (quote lead time, project lead time) Shop Drawings, Prints and Plans - as needed (Additional information as needed)   [**DOWNLOAD GENERAL WOODCRAFT SHOP SERVICES AND CAPABILITIES LIST** ](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/hubfs/Amy_Edited_Photos/GW%20Shop%20Capabilities%20and%20Services%202021.pdf)   **[![CONTACT US](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/171445/c02812e6-bc95-4f77-a88c-45af6b70abbb.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/171445/c02812e6-bc95-4f77-a88c-45af6b70abbb)** -   [CONTACT](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/contact-us)  | -  [WOOD PRODUCTS](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/products/)  | -  [CUSTOM WOODWORKING](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/products/millwork-and-mouldings/)  | -  [DECKING](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/mataverde-decking/)  | -  [RAIN SCREEN](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/rain-screen-systems/)  | -  [MATAVERDE](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/)     **![FSC Forest Stewardship Council logo](https://www.generalwoodcraftinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FSC%20Forest%20Stewardship%20Council%20logo.png?width=134&height=198&name=FSC%20Forest%20Stewardship%20Council%20logo.png)**   **531 Broad Street, New London, Connecticut 06320    ** **Phone 860-444-9663 | Fax 860-444-0517** **Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm EST. ** **Closed weekends and holidays.**     © 2026 General Woodcraft, Inc. 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