Lessons from the Shop Floor: What I Learned in My First Year
By Cory Jones | President, Gulf Cabinets of Florida SEO Elements Introduction Before I ever signed a contract, led a team, or gave input on a design, I spent long days on the shop floor — sanding edges, sweeping sawdust, lifting panels too heavy for one person, and learning the hard way when I got […]
Inside a Multi-Unit Build: Keeping Craft Alive at Scale
It’s one thing to build a dream kitchen. It’s another to build 40 of them on a tight timeline. Cory walks through his process for maintaining quality without bottlenecks.
What Makes a Great Installer? (Hint: It’s Not Just Skill)
From attitude to problem-solving, Cory shares what he looks for when hiring and mentoring installation pros.
Why We Still Sketch by Hand (Even in a CAD World)
Before the software, there’s always a sketchpad. Cory breaks down why hand drawings remain a secret weapon in Gulf Cabinets’ design process.
