By Don on July 23, 2010
According to Google Analytics, there is a 68.69% chance that you are reading this article because you found CCM on page one of Google by using search words like “New Orleans millwork” or “windows” or “shutters” or “heart pine flooring.”
That is consumer power. In the digital world we can find out a lot about companies [...]
Posted in Lagniappe | Tagged Customer service
By Don on April 30, 2010
With architectural millwork a homeowner can enhance the exterior of their home and add beauty they can enjoy while increasing resale value at the same time.
Posted in Millwork | Tagged Architectural millwork
By Don on March 4, 2010
If your choice of windows is driven by cost savings, then stock windows may be satisfactory for your needs. On the other hand, if your home is likely to remain in your family for generations and/or you want to add resale value then custom windows may be best for you.
Posted in Windows | Tagged Custom millwork, New Orleans Windows
By Don on January 13, 2010
Central City Millworks and Hal Collums Construction teamed up to bring the vision of Wayne Troyer Architects into reality.
Posted in Completed | Tagged New Orleans Millwork
By Don on December 23, 2009
Much of New Orleans’ unique architecture is built on soggy soil, and that fact can present challenges to a New Orleans contractor during remodeling or renovation.
Homes and commercial buildings tend to sag and shift over the years, and few buildings of any age in New Orleans have square and plumb lines. The key to having [...]
Posted in Doors
By Don on December 23, 2009
With our soupy humidity and the kind of rain that falls in umbrella-makers’ dreams, New Orleans windows tend to rot sooner than we’d like.
Posted in Windows | Tagged New Orleans Millwork, Windows
By Don on December 23, 2009
Shutters not only add privacy and protection from storms coming out of the Gulf but also enhance the visual appeal of any home or business. Our mill shop creates custom interior and exterior shutters to fit any door or window.
CCM follows traditional New Orleans construction methods by using mortise and tenon joints as well as [...]
Posted in Storm Shutters | Tagged Shutters
By Don on December 22, 2009
One can not help but notice the difference between custom cabinets made specifically to fit your home and cabinets purchased off the shelf and out of the box.
Bring in your ideas and our creative staff will help you design an amazing kitchen. Cabinets that fit your room to perfection. Your cabinets will be made locally, [...]
Posted in Kitchen Cabinets | Tagged Kitchen Cabinets, Millwork
By Don on December 11, 2009
Central City Millworks succeeded in meeting the National WW II Museum challenge by delivering millwork that one of the project architects described as “fabulous”.
Posted in Completed | Tagged New Orleans Millwork
By Don on December 10, 2009
Posted in Administrative