WoodWorx at TekVenture

WoodWorx at TekVenture Makerspace is a dedicated area for wood crafting enthusiasts of all skill levels. This spacious workshop is fully equipped with a wide range of tools and equipment to support your woodworking projects. From hand tools to power tools, we provide everything you need to bring your woodworking ideas to life. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn new skills or an experienced woodworker seeking a creative space to work on projects, WoodWorx is the perfect place for you. Explore your passion for woodworking and join our vibrant community of makers today at TekVenture Makerspace!

Woodworx

Woodworx is a dedicated area within TekVenture Makerspace where members have access to a variety of woodworking tools and equipment. This includes a table saw, bandsaws, drill press, chop saw, planer, lathes, and a large assortment of hand tools. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn woodworking skills or an experienced woodworker in need of a space to work on your projects, Woodworx provides the tools and environment for you to bring your ideas to life.

Woodworx Area Manager

Pete Bolakowski

260-341-4875

peter.bolakowski@yahoo.com

  • Several TekVenture members frequent Woodworx. Pete Bolakowski and Chris Knipstein would be glad to assist or offer advice.

    • Some machines require approval or training, please look for the Training paperwork on them, and contact Pete for training.

    • Lumber must be cut with a solid flat base, so it cannot roll during cutting.

    • No drinks set on cast iron surfaces.

    • No glue ups on cast iron surfaces.

    • Leave chuck keys with their machine.

    • Use paper to protect benches during glue ups.

    • Return tools where they came from.

    • Expect to use 10-20% of your time cleaning up.

  • There is plenty of free wood underneath the large benches, as well as some labeled free on trollies alongside the assembly area.