LIBRARY

We consistently discover innovative design ideas and invest significantly in high-quality wood to craft tailored products for both interior and exterior applications. With over 40 years of experience, we are pleased to share our insights and knowledge in the hope of enhancing your living spaces. If you have any inquiries regarding wood types, custom carpentry techniques, or design concepts that are not addressed here, please do not hesitate to reach out.

VIDEOS

Who is Swiss Woodcraft

In this short video we can give you an overview of a business it’s taken us almost 45 years to build.

What’s in it for builders?

We do some very specific things to help builders look good on any style home.

What’s in it for designers?

We recognize the important role designers play in any project and have developed support systems to make sure their vision is perfectly realized.

How hardwood floor planks are made

Creating high quality floor planks is a fascinating process requiring precision machinery and dedicated craftspeople.

INFOGRAPHICS

How a Log is Cut

Sawmills have turned log-cutting into a fine art in search of different grain patterns for different design needs.  Here’s how it’s done.

Janka Hardness Chart

There is a standardized measurement to compare the hardness of any wood.  These measurements go a long way toward determining the workability and toughness of any hard or soft wood.  Here are the metrics for some of the more popular woods we work with.