Three months ago, the US experienced 3 major hurricanes. Hurricane Harvey hit, hurricane Irma hit Florida, and Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico. Although we may no longer see these stories in the news, Richard and Judith Woods, owners of Albany Woodworks, understand that the recovery from major flooding is a long one. I sat down
Reclaimed Treasures: 150 Year Old Cypress Sharecropper Trunk
A view inside the home of Albany Woodworks’ President and its reclaimed gems! Reclaimed flooring, heart pine beams, recycled windows, recycled doors…. You name it and the home of the President of Albany Woodworks has it. Always a believer in sustainability and recycling, Richard and Judith Woods built their home using as many recycled building
Thank You Viewers! Albany Woodworks Facebook Page Receives Amazing 1,000 Likes, 2014
Caption: “1,000 Facebook Fans? That’s Sooo Many Humans. Fun Fact: Although cute and cuddly now, these little Louisiana Black Bear cubs will grow up to become efficient 400-pound omnivores.” Thank You Viewers! Because of you, we are able to unlock the stories of our Louisiana past with shared accounts of family memories from pivotal historic
Albany Woodworks CEO Reprises Louisiana Life Photograph 20 Years Later
After recreating this photo of Albany Woodworks President Richard Woods from 20 years ago, it appears it’s more than our Antique Lumber that ages well. The original photo appeared in Louisiana Life Magazines’ article “Bringing Cypress to Its Knees” in the Spring 1994 edition. Quoted as stating “It (Antique cypress and heart pine) is harder to
Albany Woodworks: Through the Lens at a Multi-Million Dollar Commercial Project
Behind the scenes on a shoot for a multi-million dollar commercial project in New Orleans! A look through the camera lens at a New Orleans commercial project. Albany Woodworks provided all the antique heart pine beams and ceiling for this multi-million dollar new build for a New