Seit 1993 verbindet Holzstudio Schmidthaler in Leonstein Tischlerei und Polsterei: In der hauseigenen Werkstatt entstehen maßgefertigte Möbel und Innenausbauten, ergänzt durch individuelle Polsterarbeiten. Der Familienbetrieb beschäftigt 14 Spezialfacharbeiter und begleitet Projekte von der Beratung und fotorealistischen Planung bis zur Montage. Seit 2023 erzeugt eine 200-kWp-Photovoltaikanlage den Strom für die Arbeit in den Werkhallen selbst.
Swiss Woodcraft, IncFor 45 years, Swiss Woodcraft has turned a small Rittman carpentry shop into a custom millwork business creating made-to-order woodwork for homes and commercial spaces. Now led by Todd Gasser, who joined his father Ken as a partner, the company’s craftsmen work in a 45,000-square-foot facility where advanced machinery and careful handwork meet on projects ranging from distinctive doors to custom hardwood floors. Swiss Woodcraft also recycles sawdust and cutoffs to heat the building, putting its wood efficiently to work even after fabrication.RITTMAN, OH
SpectraWoodFrom a basement workshop in 1969, SpectraWood has grown into a family-owned State College furniture maker specializing in solid-wood home furnishings and office furniture. The Roeshot-Friberg family still operates the business, crafting American-made pieces from hardwoods sourced in Pennsylvania’s surrounding forests and serving both residential retailers and institutional customers. Its 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space supports custom work as well as furniture built for heavy commercial use.STATE COLLEGE, PA
Martin's Furniture USMartin’s Furniture grew from Harvey M. Martin’s small Pennsylvania wood shop in the early 1960s into a family-owned maker and retailer of handcrafted hardwood furniture, with custom pieces still produced on the Martin family homestead. Melvin M. Martin and his three sons continue to run the business, pairing local hands-on craftsmanship with modern equipment and sustainably sourced hardwoods. Every Martin-built piece is inspected and marked with the craftsman’s signature and date, while wood waste is reused for facility heat and local farm bedding.337122EPHRATA, PA
Snitz Creek Cabinet Shop LLCStarted in a converted chicken house on a Lebanon, Pennsylvania farm along Snitz Creek, Snitz Creek Cabinet Shop has been custom-building cabinetry since 1967. The family-owned and operated shop combines hand woodworking skills with computerized precision equipment, designing and making cabinetry for kitchens, baths and other living spaces. It also applies its woodworking capabilities to custom furniture and commercial displays, while recycling wood waste for heat through a biomass system used since 1996.LEBANON, PA