Windham Millwork, Inc has been awarded The Westin Portland Harborview Hotel in Portland, Maine. The hotel is a complete renovation of the former Eastland Park Hotel, the 86 year old 206 room hotel. The new hotel will be 289 rooms and will boast 16,000 square feet of meeting space and a ballroom. Making it the largest hotel in the state. The Top of The East is also doubling in size.
Source: Kennebec Journal
Staff Writer: Betty Adams
AUGUSTA — All the woodwork, countertops, sink tops, windowsills and even the protective strips along the walls and the corner protectors are coming from a single firm in Windham. Dan Berube, onsite foreman for Windham Millwork, talks about the cabinets that workers have already installed during a tour on Dec. 4 at the new MaineGeneral regional hospital in Augusta. The cabinets, counters and some other items are pre-made back in the shop at Windham Millworks before being shipped up and installed.
It’s all part of the emerging hospital under construction in north Augusta, where Maine General Medical Center is spending $312 million to consolidate operations in a modern building.
Windham Millwork, In has recently finished manufacturing and installing all the interior woodwork for Green Mountain Coffee’s R&D Facility. This beautiful facility is located in the mountains of Vermont. Where Green Mountain Coffee can develop new products to put on the market. Above all, WMI custom built an array of millwork throughout the facility and the outcome was great.
Custom wood cabinets and plastic laminate cabinets can bee seen throughout the offices, kitchens and labs. A variety of countertops can bee seen throughout the building including, solid surface countertops, plastic laminate countertops, epoxy countertops and even concrete countertops. Furthermore, the wood stair rail leading to the second floor and curving around the entire mezzanine floor overlooking the entrance was quite the layout and craftsmanship that WMI can bring to a project.
The custom woodwork WMI created was just as impressive as the casework and countertops. Custom bench seating that includes cushions or a curve are throughout the first floor. For instance, a slatted wall enclosed bench area was an impressive custom piece on this project. Sliding panels, bamboo paneling and wood paneling are seen throughout the lounge area as well as in the sensory portion of the facility. In the library WMI constructed and installed bookcases, benches and a custom rolling ladder for hard to reach areas of the library. Furthermore, the most impressive custom piece on the project was the custom curved circular desk. This desk was almost a complete circle and showcased the craftsmanship and beauty WMI can produce.
Green Mountain Coffee’s R&D Facility shows a lot of talent that WMI can provide. This building featured cabinets, casework, custom paneling, custom reception desks and a variety of countertop materials. All furnished and installed by Windham Millwork, Inc. In conclusion, WMI is proud to be able to provide Green Mountain Coffee with the high quality woodwork for their new facility.
Dr.Wignall is hiring Windham Millwork to accomplish another dental office millwork project. Southern Maine Pediatric Dentistry is calling upon Windham Millwork to re-install and recreate custom millwork for another dentistry location. The new office location in Portland, Maine features true craftsman ship as seen in the interior woodworking throughout the building. Solid surface countertops, plastic laminate countertops and curved countertops are scene throughout the office.
Casework and cabinets were built for offices, prep rooms, exam rooms and the reception area. WMI was looking for a specific theme, thus creating a reception desk featuring solid surface, shaker style shingles and painted wood. This custom reception desk is a beautiful entrance piece for customers to see as they enter the office. WMI also removed and relocated previous millwork and casework from Dr. Wignall’s old location.
Windham Millwork Inc excels in coordinating projects with the owner. The ability to see what a customer is looking for is important. It is rewarding to know our past customers love our work and look forward to working on another project with us. In conclusion, Windham Millwork is proud to be the primary interior woodworking company for both of Dr.Wignall’s dental office locations.
Contact us to learn how we can help you on your next dental office millwork project.
Windham Millwork, Inc had the pleasure of furnishing and installing all the custom millwork and woodwork for the Oxford Casino in Maine. Oxford Casino is the second casino built in Maine, the other casino is Hollywood Casino Resort and Raceway in Bangor. Awarding Windham Millwork to its third casino project. Granting Windham Millwork this project was a no-brainer considering their previous work on both Hollywood Casino in Maine and Maryland prior.
The 36,000 sq. ft. Oxford Casino showcases the woodworking talents of Windham Millwork. WMI was responsible for all the interior woodwork inside the casino. The 36 foot custom wood bar is the first thing that will catch your eye when entering the casino. The wood bar consists of a granite countertop, rubber elbow moulding, stainless steel and built in touch screen gambling games. Above the table games in the middle of the casino are pine trusses. Additionally, throughout the casino large custom wood column wraps were all hand made and installed by WMI.
The Oxford Rewards Loyalty Club and the Cashiers area were areas Windham Millwork’s custom millwork is really on display. Oxford Rewards Loyalty Club large desk, which features different color wood paneling, cabinets, built in flat screens and granite countertops. The Cashier station features the same multi colored pattern wall paneling. The Cashier station also features a metal cage with wood trim, cabinets and granite countertops.
There are two areas in the casino capable of providing food service, Seasons Grille and Seasons Express. Additionally, Seasons Grille is the only restaurant on site and seats over 100 people. Seasons has some interesting woodworking pieces that really make it a nice attraction for guests. A massive overhead wood light structure hangs above the hostess table, following a custom wood frame with metal art inside as you enter. Inside the buffet wood wall caps, trim, paneling and wood rails are all visible.
Outside of Seasons Grille is Seasons Express. Seasons Express is a quick stop food stand which also has multi colored paneling, granite countertops and cabinets. Casework, dealer podiums, security stands, office cabinets, bathroom vanities, door trim and wall paneling are other custom millwork items that WMI was responsible for throughout the casino.
In conclusion, Oxford Casino’s decision in choosing Windham Millwork Inc as their woodworking project speaks volumes to our company. Providing the only two casinos in Maine with high quality millwork further solidifies Windham Millwork as a high end commercial woodworking firm.
Windham Millwork, Inc has recently completed all the architectural woodwork at Eastview at Middlebury. Eastview at Middlebury is a state of the art retirement community located in Vermont. The newly constructed two story 85,000 sq ft facility featured extensive woodwork and creative design throughout. Therefore, furnishing and installing 3,500 feet of base, 2,600 feet of handrail, 57 kitchens and kitchenettes alongside numerous custom millwork items.
There were 32 different plastic laminate colors at Eastview. Making each of the 57 units very unique and personal for its tenants. Therefore, requiring Windham Millwork to create numerous window sills, countertops, memory cabinets and vanities for each unit. There were two bars, three reception desks and numerous mailbox units. In addition, theres a library on site that was all custom made for Eastview. Additionally, the dining hall features curved crown moulding, column wraps and custom fireplace mantles. One of the more eye catching pieces of craftsmanship was the custom wood staircase in the lobby as you enter the facility.
Eastview at Middlebury was a challenging project, requiring extreme attention to detail with the size and uniqueness of the facility. This retirement community offers its tenants independent living, assisted living and memory loss treatment all within its walls. In conclusion, it’s a remarkable project that Windham Millwork can be proud to be apart of.
