Stonework

Will Monks has a real passion for creating projects in stone. . . Will created the detailed backrest of this unique, artisitc bench.  “The beauty and art of a stone structure are created by the way the stones fit together.  Stones have irregular shapes.  My job is to size them up and get a feel for which stone goes where.  Then I create a giant gigsaw puzzle – shaping and...
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Carpentry

Will Monks loves a challenge. This redwood deck curves to maximize usable area and add interest. This curve required careful planning and many custom cuts. . . Using green building methods, the redwood decking was salvaged from recycled wine casket staves from a northern California winery. Will and the general contractor hand milled the decking from the recycled staves. The dark stains on the...
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Testimonials

Why do Will Monks’ clients love working with him?  He enjoys co-creating projects with clients.  He works carefully with them to design and create projects which fulfill their needs and desires. He performs most services himself.  If he hires a subcontractor, Will works with him/her on the project. Will is professional and friendly. Will returns phone calls promptly.  He provides...
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