Our Blog: “The Works”

When the Alamance County Visitor's Center wanted to celebrate the year of the woman, they chose seven local entrepreneurs who have inspired Alamance County. We were honored (but not surprised) that one of the featured women was our own Emily! You can see her in this month's Our State magazine, joined by Geniece Bey, LaShauna Austria, Angela Bobal, Debbie Stikeleather, Heather … [Read more...]

Through the years, we've loved working with Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. We created a rooftop garden for their NICU unit. We crafted pieces that are in their prayer garden. We've spruced up their butterfly net. And they've crafted a Lego model of their hospital - including things we've made for them! On our most recent trip to Cook, we created a bench, and … [Read more...]

These lovely birds were created to perch in a gazebo in a Doral, Florida neighborhood. To create them, we first made a model using jeweler's wax. Then we made a 3D scan for our CAD program. The design is scaled to make the cross sections that create the wooden "buck". The buck is a form - like a dress form - that we use to know how to shape the metal. We … [Read more...]

Here's a fun time-lapse of the installation of our new Mitsubishi Fiber Laser! … [Read more...]

You probably recognize Beechwood Metalworks for many of our large custom made projects for homes and businesses but, you can also find out metal artwork for your own home locally. Our Owl & Rabbit store in Downtown Burlington is a great way to shop local, find great pieces created by Beechwood and shop other artists as well. We wanted to let you know that we have … [Read more...]

As we navigate through this ever changing time, our operating procedures have been updated due to the COVID-19 virus. Our top priority is the safety of you and our employees. We are continuing to monitor the situation daily, and we are asking you to help us in our efforts to keep everyone healthy by following the procedures below. In Store Procedures. At this time, we will … [Read more...]