Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Staircases & Fine Woodcrafting Since 1957
Rich Woodturning-Stair Works has been dedicated to crafting exceptional custom staircases, balustrades, and woodcarving masterpieces since 1957. Our artisans combine over five decades of experience with a commitment to quality, ensuring every project reflects both classic craftsmanship and modern design trends. We specialize in creating bespoke solutions that integrate woodturning, metalwork, and stone elements to meet diverse architectural needs. Our team oversees each project from concept to completion, leveraging expertise in engineered shop drawings and complex installations. Rooted in Miami, Florida, we prioritize sustainable practices by sourcing wood from environmentally responsible farms.Clients benefit from our deep architectural knowledge, personalized service, and fair pricing structure. With installations spanning from New York to Texas, our reputation for excellence continues to grow. We remain family-owned, maintaining the same passion for perfection that defined our early years. Every creation embodies our philosophy that functionality and artistry should coexist seamlessly. This enduring dedication to craftsmanship has earned us lasting trust in the industry.
Services
Staircases
Guardrail Systems
Woodturning
Woodcarving
Furniture Restoration
Balusters
Handrails
Custom Creations
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We offer over 65 years of specialized staircase craftsmanship experience
- Our team combines woodturning mastery with metalwork and stone integration
- We provide complete project oversight from design to installation
- We source wood from environmentally responsible tree farms
- Our in-house engineering ensures precise shop drawings and calculations
Services
Custom Staircases
We design and install bespoke staircases that blend architectural integrity with artistic expression. Our craftsmen create unique solutions for residential and commercial spaces using premium materials and precise engineering. Each staircase undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure structural soundness and lasting beauty.
Woodturning
Our master woodturners create intricate columns, balusters, and decorative elements using traditional lathe techniques. We work with various hardwoods to produce both functional and ornamental pieces that enhance architectural spaces while maintaining dimensional accuracy.
Woodcarving
We specialize in detailed woodcarving for architectural elements like newel posts, cornices, and decorative accents. Our artisans employ both hand and machine techniques to achieve precise patterns while preserving the natural beauty of the wood.
Furniture Restoration
Our team restores damaged furniture pieces to their original glory using period-appropriate materials and techniques. We specialize in repairing carved details, replacing missing components, and refinishing surfaces while maintaining historical authenticity.
Guardrail Systems
We fabricate and install custom guardrail systems combining safety with aesthetic appeal. Our designs integrate various materials like wrought iron, glass, and stainless steel with expertly crafted wooden components to create durable, code-compliant installations.
Questions
What materials do you work with for staircase construction?
We work with various hardwoods, steel, glass, and stone materials to create custom staircase solutions tailored to your design preferences.
Do you provide engineering support for complex installations?
Yes, our team creates detailed shop drawings and performs structural calculations to ensure all installations meet safety standards and building codes.
Can you match historical architectural styles for restoration projects?
Our craftsmen specialize in replicating period-specific details using traditional techniques while maintaining historical accuracy in restoration work.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Miami, we serve clients throughout South Florida and have completed projects from New York to Texas.
How do you ensure environmental sustainability?
We source wood from certified tree farms that maintain sustainable forestry practices, ensuring responsible material procurement.
What information should I provide for a project estimate?
Please share photos, material preferences, blueprints, or sketches to help us understand your project requirements for accurate quoting.
