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Learn how AWI’s QCP helps architects and woodworkers guarantee the quality and craftsmanship of interior architectural woodworking.
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The Industry’s Leading
Education Platform
We’re excited to introduce AWI Industry Solutions (IS), the ultimate training portal that transforms how your team learns and grows!
AWI IS combines classic woodworking skills with cutting-edge digital learning tools.
Leverage AWI IS to turn inexperienced workers into skilled craftsmen
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The Industry’s Leading
Education Platform
We’re excited to introduce AWI Industry Solutions (IS), the ultimate training portal that transforms how your team learns and grows!
AWI IS combines classic woodworking skills with cutting-edge digital learning tools.
Leverage AWI IS to turn inexperienced workers into skilled craftsmen
Comprehensive training—from foundational skills to advanced techniques—right to your fingertips
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Authority on Industry Standards
Grow your firm with the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) as your trusted partner in excellence. AWI doesn’t just raise woodworking standards—we write them, setting the benchmarks and best practices that shape the industry.
Joining AWI means gaining a clear roadmap for excellence and precision on each project, setting you apart from competitors. AWI members are never lacking the tools and the network to expand, innovate, and thrive.
Whether you’re seeking to elevate craftsmanship, broaden your reach, or launch new product lines, AWI is here to help you drive strategic growth aligned with the best the industry has to offer.
Grow your firm with the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) as your trusted partner in excellence. AWI doesn’t just raise woodworking standards—we write them, setting the benchmarks and best practices that shape the industry.
Joining AWI means gaining a clear roadmap for excellence and precision on each project, setting you apart from competitors. AWI members are never lacking the tools and the network to expand, innovate, and thrive.
Whether you’re seeking to elevate craftsmanship, broaden your reach, or launch new product lines, AWI is here to help you drive strategic growth aligned with the best the industry has to offer.
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About AWI
What Our Members Say
Luke Remmert Remmert & Company
"AWI has improved our company in many ways. We have increased industry knowledge and professionalism through network and education...
Brandon Bingham Monarch Metal, Inc.
"Being an AWI member has kept us in touch with our architectural woodworking customers. This connection allows us to produce products they need...
Luke Remmert Remmert & Company
"AWI has improved our company in many ways. We have increased industry knowledge and professionalism through network and education events. We have increased quality through the Quality Certification Program. Lastly, AWI helps improve and level the industry through the Standards."
Brandon Bingham Monarch Metal, Inc.
"Being an AWI member has kept us in touch with our architectural woodworking customers. This connection allows us to produce products they need and to meet the high standards they expect. We have also benefitted from the learning sessions that go on throughout the year, which have given us valuable insight into what our customers challenges are and how we can help to address them. We definitely value our partnership and enjoy the many benefits that come as a result."
Paul Eichenlaub Pinetree
Architectural Millwork
Architectural Millwork
"Everything from taking seminars to Family gatherings and everything in between is a asset for my company or anyone in this busines. It is great to have others that you can turn to with a problem to find a solution that you know will work or just chatting with others that understand the business that we are in."
Samantha Gurrola Parenti & Raffaelli
"AWI has represented quality and standards which is what we promote our company as maintaining."
Delon Shetler Hearthland Stairways
VP of Operations
VP of Operations
"The collective knowledge that the people have and also the content of the seminars that AWI provides is phenomenal!"
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AWI Membership :
The Launchpad for Award-Winning Craftsmanship
AWI Membership
The Launchpad for Award-Winning Craftsmanship
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center
AWI Woodworker Architectural Arts
Location Washington, DC
Award Custom wood paneling, casework, ceiling beams, trims, and auditorium desks fabricated for John Hopkins University’s state-of-the-art learning hub.
AWI Woodworker
Location
Awards
Architectural Arts
Washington, DC
Custom wood paneling, casework, ceiling beams, trims, and auditorium desks fabricated for John Hopkins University’s state-of-the-art learning hub.
Sky Ala Moana Condo-Hotel
AWI Woodworker Bruce Matson Company, Inc.
Location Honolulu, HI
Project Highlights High-quality kitchen and bath cabinets for 385 condominium units, suite kitchens for 379 hotel rooms, and exquisite casework and millwork for common areas.
AWI Woodworker
Location
Project Highlights
Bruce Matson Company, Inc.
Honolulu, HI
High-quality kitchen and bath cabinets for 385 condominium units, suite kitchens for 379 hotel rooms, and exquisite casework and millwork for common areas.
kings mills hospital
AWI Woodworker Riverside Architectural Millwork
Location Cincinnati, OH
Award Elegant paneling and solid surface wall caps for the chapel, monumental stairs, and elevator lobbies of a 175,000-square-foot, 60-bed acute care hospital and medical office building.
AWI Woodworker
Location
Award
Riverside Architectural Millwork
Cincinnati, OH
Elegant paneling and solid surface wall caps for the chapel, monumental stairs, and elevator lobbies of a 175,000-square-foot, 60-bed acute care hospital and medical office building.
Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP
AWI Woodworker GTI Millwork
Location Wilmington, DE
Award Sophisticated mock courtroom double doors, wall paneling, judge’s bench, and an AV wall installation in a modern 18,880-square-foot law firm office space.
AWI Woodworker
Location
Award
GTI Millwork
Wilmington, DE
Sophisticated mock courtroom double doors, wall paneling, judge’s bench, and an AV wall installation in a modern 18,880-square-foot law firm office space.
AWI Exclusive Member
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center
Architectural Arts
Washington, DC
Custom wood paneling, casework, ceiling beams, trims, and auditorium desks fabricated for John Hopkins University’s state-of-the-art learning hub.
AWI Exclusive Member
Sky Ala Moana Condo-Hotel
Bruce Matson Company, Inc. -
Honolulu, HI
High-quality kitchen and bath cabinets for 385 condominium units, suite kitchens for 379 hotel rooms, and exquisite casework and millwork for common areas.
AWI Exclusive Member
kings mills hospital
Riverside Architectural Millwork
Cincinnati, OH
Elegant paneling and solid surface wall caps for the chapel, monumental stairs, and elevator lobbies of a 175,000-square-foot, 60-bed acute care hospital and medical office building.
Frequently Asked Questions
Joining AWI provides numerous benefits, including access to industry standards resources, networking opportunities, educational resources, and licensing programs. Membership empowers you to elevate your craftsmanship, connect with industry peers, and stay informed about the latest trends, ultimately enhancing your business's reputation and competitiveness.
AWI offers different membership options tailored to fit your business type and size, whether you’re a manufacturer, supplier, industry stakeholder, or associate. Pricing varies based on these factors, so check out our Membership page or reach out directly for details.
For specific pricing details, please visit our Membership page or contact us directly.
AWI is open to everyone in the architectural woodwork world, from manufacturers and suppliers to installers, architects, designers, educators, and even students. If you’re in the industry, there’s a place for you here.
Think of AWI as the visionary force behind architectural woodwork standards. AWI not only develops these benchmarks but also provides members with valuable resources, networking opportunities, and educational events to help elevate their business.
On the other hand, QCP (Quality Certification Program) focuses specifically on enforcing these standards. It certifies companies and projects that meet AWI’s high bar for quality, giving clients assurance that they’re working with top-tier professionals committed to excellence.
AWI hosts some of the most intimate and impactful events in the woodworking industry, like our annual convention, where top leaders share invaluable insights and resources. We also run events year-round to help members connect, collaborate, and form relationships that often evolve beyond business—many have even described meeting lifelong friends through AWI.
Plus, our online member directory and forums make it easy to engage, trade advice, and discover new opportunities, keeping you connected with industry professionals anytime, anywhere.
It’s easy—just become an AWI member and enjoy special member-only rates for events. Non-members are welcome too, but at standard pricing. Keep an eye on our Events page for the latest happenings and registration info.
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