Client Testimonials

Daniel Goepp

goepp

It is my pleasure to recommend Sam French (Gill cc Woodworks) and to have this letter serve as a reference for him. We found Sam through mutual connections on Facebook. I grew up in Gill and we share quite a few common friends from the Pioneer Valley. (read more below)

Bill Goldfarb

Lefty's Brewing

We are reaching out to connect with you regarding Sam French of Gill CC Woodworks of Gill, MA, for your upcoming elm tree project for your library. We had the pleasure of working with Sam for our brewery taproom projects at Lefty's Brewing Company, which became the talk of the town. (read more below)

Jeff Sauser

Co-founder, Greenspace Cowork

I’m pleased to recommend Sam French as an excellent choice for the job of creating custom furniture pieces for the Smith library. I understand he will be working with wood from an historic tree felled on campus – this is just the kind of design brief that brings out the best in Sam and I can’t wait to see what he creates should you select him! (read more below)

Jennifer Acker

The Common Online

I am writing this letter on behalf of Sam French, an exceptionally talented woodworker I have known for more than a year. I first met Sam after he custom-built a desk and a mail table for a friend of ours. I was immediately impressed with the quality of the pieces – the craftsmanship, attention to detail, and adherence to custom specifications. (read more below)

Sarah Nolan, NCIDQ

Interior Designer

I’m pleased to recommend Sam French as an excellent choice for the job of creating custom furniture pieces for the Smith library. I understand he will be working with wood from an historic tree felled on campus – this is just the kind of design brief that brings out the best in Sam and I can’t wait to see what he creates should you select him! (read more below)

Tariq Jaffer

Associate Professor

It is with pleasure that we write in support of Sam French’s proposal and candidacy for the design and crafting of woodwork in Smith’s new Neilson Library. We are absolutely certain that Mr. French’s talent, vision, and willingness to collaborate will culminate in truly wonderful additions, including distinctive tables, benches, and furnishings to lodge current and future students in their academic labor and social discourse. Please allow us to share just a few notes that speak to Sam's unparalleled custom work. (read more below)