Connecticut WBE Certification
We are thrilled to announce that we have officially been certified as a Woman Owned Small/Minority Business Enterprise in the state of Connecticut. We are honored to receive this title and work alongside other empowering CT businesses who hold this certification.
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Sexual harassment is illegal and contrary to the policy of Modern Woodcrafts, LLC. Consistent with the guideline on sex discrimination issued by the Equal Employment Commission and the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO), Modern Woodcrafts, LLC endorses the following statement of policy: It is the policy of Modern Woodcrafts, LLC to foster… Continue Reading →
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Delivering the “Wow” in Wood
The people of Plainville, Connecticut, hadn’t seen anything like it before. It was the arrival of high-rolling real estate developer and billionaire Stephen M. Ross—by helicopter, no less. The owner of the Miami Dolphins was checking on the mockup display of a $5 million interior design project being made for him by millworkers at Modern… Continue Reading →
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LOCAL COMPANY WORKING ON FREEDOM TOWER
Modern Woodcrafts, in Plainville since 1959, has been chosen by JRM Construction of New York to complete the millwork of the top three floors – the observation deck – of Freedom Tower in New York City; built on the former site of the World Trade Center. Lisa Pelletier-Fekete, president of Modern Woodcrafts, said in a… Continue Reading →
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HERE IS SOMETHING FROM WSJ.COM THAT MIGHT INTEREST YOU.
Modern Woodcrafts worked on the Palm Court remodel, our part of the project included the new bar and planters in the restaurant. Afternoon Tea at the Center of the World Geoffrey Zakarian Aims to Restore the Palm Court to Its Former Glory In the hopes, perhaps, of fomenting some newfound excitement around afternoon tea, the… Continue Reading →
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HUDSON YARDS IS THE MOTHER OF ALL MEGA PROJECTS.
Modern Woodcrafts has been awarded the millwork contract in the first tower for the new Coach offices. The mother of all megaprojects Hudson Yards, if completed as planned, will be the largest private real estate development in U.S. history. Five skyscrapers, thousands of apartments, a sprawling retail center, a hotel, cultural space and the first… Continue Reading →
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