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Fully Customizable For Your Needs
Four decades of craftsmanship means that anything you can imagine made out of wood–we can create it. GLW specializes in manufacturing high-end custom wood products for commercial projects requiring consistent quality and engineering support.
We produce custom wood components, seating and architectural elements, specialty fabrication, and other wood products built to your project specifications. Our team manages the full manufacturing process, including design engineering, prototyping, fabrication, finishing, packaging, and delivery.
All products are manufactured at our Detroit facility, allowing for tighter quality control, production oversight, and reliable scheduling throughout the project lifecycle.

Custom Wood Products We’ve Created

Custom Wood Seating & Furniture

Decorative & Architectural Wood Elements

Specialty Fabricated Wood Products

Wood Components & Assemblies
GLW Manufacturing Capabilities
Design & Production Engineering
Material Sourcing & Specification
Prototype Development & Sampling
Precision Fabrication & Manufacturing
Finishing & Quality Control
Packaging, Logistics & Delivery
Why Partner With GLW
Why Partner With GLW
Custom Wood Products Without Headaches
If you want your custom wood products design-engineered, delivered, and installed without hassle, partner with GLW.
Creative Solutions to Complex Problems
Our old-world craftsmen have the design-engineering expertise to deliver a solution that fits perfectly in your space.
Value Engineering and Design Flexibility
We work with you to find efficiencies and suggest lower-cost alternatives. We’re flexible and adaptive if your needs change.
Your Vision, Brought to Life
We can engineer and deliver beautiful and functional solutions from a napkin sketch. If you have a concept in mind, we have the skills to create it.
Engineered for Easy Install
We streamline every step of the manufacturing and installation process, including design-engineering your product so it fits in the door and is easy to set up.
Our Custom Wood Product Process

Engineering and Prototyping
We design each product around how it will be built, finished, and installed. That includes joinery, tolerances, and how parts will repeat across a full run. You’ll get 3D models and shop drawings, and when it matters, a physical prototype to review before production starts.

Material Selection and Value Engineering
Material decisions are based on use, not preference. Exterior work needs to handle moisture and movement. High-traffic interiors need durability and repairability. We guide species, substrates, and finishes with that in mind, and look for ways to simplify construction so costs stay predictable as quantities increase.

Manufacturing and Fabrication
Production runs through our U.S. facility using controlled setups and documented processes. The goal is consistency from the first unit through the last. This is where a lot of projects fall apart when volume increases. We build to keep dimensions, assembly, and finish tight across the entire run.

Finishing and Quality Control
Finish consistency is managed in-house. Color, sheen, and application are matched in batches so pieces stay uniform across locations. Each unit is checked against drawings and finish standards before it ships.

Logistics and Delivery
We plan delivery around installation, not just ship dates. Products are staged, packaged, and labeled by location or sequence. For multi-site work, components are kitted so install crews are not sorting parts in the field.

Project Management
You work with one point of contact who tracks production, coordinates schedules, and handles communication. You know where things stand and what’s coming next. The focus is steady execution and clean installs across every location.
A Few of Our Favorite Custom Wood Product Projects
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Custom Wood Fixtures 1Custom Wood Products - Retail - Store Fixtures -
Surfboards 1Custom Wood Products -
Custom Wood Products Bench 1Custom Wood Products -
Custom Wood Products White Trim 1Custom Wood Products
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