Accredited Millwork Installation Company

Accredited Millwork Installation Company (AMIC) affiliation is available to those firms with a minimum of 3 years’ experience, engaged in the installation of architectural millwork products, without fabrication licenses, within the continental United States and meeting the licensure requirements shown on the application.

Accredited Millwork Installation Company (AMIC) affiliates entitled to:

• Have an employee representative hold office or be a Director.
• Vote for AMIC Directors.
• Use the Woodwork Institute logo with AMC designation on company brochures, ads, business cards, etc.
• Receive an annual certificate with AMIC status.
• Up to 40% discount on Woodwork Institute Quality Assurance Certification Programs and Specialty Services.

Firms desiring to become Accredited Millwork Installation Companies shall have appropriate qualifications, including:

• A minimum of six letters of recommendation from a contractor, design professional and/or owner on company letterhead, for which applicant firm has installed millwork products within the previous 24 months, with at least two from design professionals and at least two from general contractors/customers.
• No less than three years direct full-time experience, or its equivalent, in commercial millwork installation within the previous five years, subject to appeal with adequate evidence of other appropriate experience.
• A copy of all State Contractor Licenses currently or previously held, including complete disclosure of any administrative or judicial actions taken concerning such licenses during the preceding 36 months.

Firms must also appoint a primary contact who shall:

• Serve as the firm’s “Designated Representative” (not required to be a Woodwork Institute CMIP)
• Have at least one Certified Millwork Installation Professional that meets these requirements:
  • Take an open book examination (Certified Millwork Installation Professional Exam) on their knowledge of the North American Architectural Woodwork Standards installation requirements and the Woodwork Institute’s Programs and Services Manual, with a passing score of 85% or better
  • Attend the NAAWS Installation Seminar (fee required)
• Oversee the application process, including execution of the “Woodwork Institute License Warrant” binding applicant to the terms and conditions of the “Woodwork Institute License Agreement for Certified Compliance Program”

Firms must also have Woodwork Institute License Status, including one or more of the following Woodwork Institute License Types:

• MI: Millwork Installation – excluding casework and countertops
• DI: Door Installation ONLY
• CI: Casework Installation
• SCI: Seismic Casework Installation
• LCTI: Solid Phenolic, Epoxy Resin and Stone (natural or manufactured) Countertop Installation
• SSCTI: Solid Surface Countertop Installation (Requires proof of installation certification from a Solid Surface manufacturer)
• CTI: Counter Installation

Annual Fee: $2,350

Application Fee: $2,400