Union shop
A skilled union team with the craft discipline and jobsite readiness commercial work requires.
Crafted in St. Louis
Built on experience.
Made for what’s next.
CKC is the premier cabinetry and millwork shop in St. Louis—an established commercial partner with more than four decades of practical know-how.
1978—2026
Our foundation
A commercial woodshop
with real staying power.
CKC Woodworks has spent 40+ years shaping the spaces where people work, gather, learn, and receive care. That history informs every practical decision—from material selection and shop planning to the final finish.
Credentials
AWI certified
Standards-led workmanship for architectural woodwork that has to meet demanding project expectations.
QCP certified
Quality control woven into the process, from shop drawings through fabrication and finish.
Union craftsmanship
Proudly union.
CKC is a proud Mid-America Carpenters union shop. The Regional Council represents more than 58,000 trained professionals across Missouri and the Midwest.
Leadership & team
The people
behind CKC.
Leadership
Nancy Blaha
Tim Hebel
Ryan Hall
Dan Stampfl
Jason Pennington
Project management
John Ruengert
Josh Lanfersieck
Estimating & production
JB Higginbotham
Tyler Hampton
Careers
Build your
career with CKC.
Current openingBench Hand /
View opening Bench Hand /
Cabinet Maker
Join an experienced team producing custom commercial cabinetry, casework, and architectural woodwork in St. Louis.
The CKC difference
Quality work.
Better working relationships.
Clients choose CKC for the way the work is managed as much as the way it is made. More than four decades of commercial experience has taught us that the right details are only part of a successful project.
Our team listens early, communicates directly, and stays close to the decisions that matter—from scope and material intent to shop drawings, fabrication, and finish. That steady involvement brings clarity to the process and confidence to everyone depending on the work.
Responsive service
Direct answers, clear expectations, and a team that treats every conversation as part of the job.
Practical expertise
Knowledge earned across commercial scopes, complex details, and the realities of a working space.
Long-term accountability
Work we are proud to stand behind—and relationships clients return to for the next project.
What lasts
The best commercial woodwork feels inevitable. It supports the people using a space, carries the architecture forward, and holds up to the real demands of the day.
Explore capabilities
Meet our residential division
Moulding
Saint Louis.
Explore the residential side of our craft.
Visit Moulding Saint Louis