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First Place

2017 Wood Diamond Award
Lancaster Cabinet Company (Leola, PA)

Main Category: Kitchen
Sub Category: Inset
Dollar Amount: Under $25,000 

Briefly describe your business and the type of products manufactured.

We are  known for creating unique, heirloom quality custom cabinetry for any application in your home or office.

What materials/species were used in this project/item?
Maple hardwoods, maple plywoods, all FSC certified. Blum soft-close hardware. Top Knobs pulls, Tilo moldings

Describe, in detail, the project/item's construction
Solid maple face frames assembled with pocket screws, attached to cases with lock miter joints, pocket screws and glue. Cabinet cases assembled utilizing dado & rabbet joints, glue and screws. Raised panel doors and drawer heads are 5 piece mortise & tenon, drawers & rollouts are solid maple dovetailed.

What is the most unusual aspect or outstanding characteristic of this entry?
Small kitchen and client wanting specific storage for lots of items. Custom organizational accessories had to be built in house. Shallow cabinet was built into knee space at desk area.

How has being a member of the CMA benefited you and/or your business?
Networking and information sharing has been very beneficial.

List any items that were outsourced.
Doors, drawers, moldings

Cabinet Makers Association
PO Box 888678
​Grand Rapids, MI 49588-8678
(616) 930-4610
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