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Print Photo By Fedewa Custom Works LAS VEGAS - Winners of the 11th annual CMA Wood Diamond Awards were announced at a member reception during AWFS 2021. The 2021 “Best Of, Best Overall” project was awarded to Fedewa Custom Works (Steamboat, CO) for its entry in the category of Residential: Kitchen – Frameless over $50,000 featuring horizontal grain matched Sapele cabinetry and a unique curved island. In his acceptance speech, Kevin Fedewa said, “I consider myself very fortunate to have the awesome team that I have and I couldn’t do what we do without them. They deserve the lion’s share of credit.” Specifically, he thanked Tim Stone of KSA (Kelly Stone Associates) who was the architect and had a hand in the entire project, Angie Robinson, the lead designer who did all the drawings and was the main link between the Shop and clients, and Leif Lowe, the main craftsman and Shop Manager throughout the project. ....
Comments WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. Popular FDMC columnist Gene Wengert, aka “The Wood Doctor,” will make a house call during the Wood Pro Conference. Wengert, a renowned expert on all things wood, will present, The Wood Doctor is in, on June 8 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. He will offer his prescriptions for resolving some of the industry’s most common, costly and yet preventable wood problems. This includes issues such as open glue joints, blotchy finishes and low lumber yield to name a few. Wengert also plans to address the added stress the coronavirus pandemic has had on the lumber market, including erratic supplies, price spikes and impact on just-in-time inventories. ....
Comments The Palm Beach County Convention Center is the site of the unique co-located event for closet and woodworking professionals. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Early-bird discount registration is now open for the 2021 Closets Conference & Expo and Wood Pro Expo Florida (WPE). The co-located events take place June 8-10 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. Loaded with how-to education, design inspiration, a well-rounded variety of woodworking machinery and supplies and plentiful networking opportunities, the double-barreled-event will help usher in a return to face-to-face events. Attendees can expect to get up to speed with marketing intelligence, industry best practices, business strategies, and new products to help jump-start their businesses in the post-pandemic economy. ....