Pestana Hotel – New York, USA (2018)

In 2018, Wood Cad Design Firm was selected to deliver precise millwork design shop drawings for the Pestana Hotel project in New York, in collaboration with American Woodworking USA. This stylish and modern hospitality development demanded design excellence, technical accuracy, and seamless coordination from concept to execution.

Led by our founder and Interior Solutions Engineer, Susith Kelaniyage, we ensured that every detail of the project’s custom millwork was designed for efficient fabrication and flawless installation—while maintaining the brand’s signature aesthetic.


📌 Project Overview:

  • Client: American Woodworking

  • Project: Pestana Hotel, New York

  • Service: Millwork Shop Drawings

  • Year: 2018

  • AutoCad Millwork Designer: Susith Kelaniyage, Wood Cad Design Firm


✅ What We Delivered:

  • Accurate Engineering Drawings
    Developed with precision, our shop drawings reduced production errors and helped streamline the manufacturing workflow.

  • Creative, Functional Design Solutions
    Our designs balanced the elegance of the Pestana brand with practicality, ensuring easy assembly and aesthetic appeal.

  • Installer-Friendly Documentation
    Clear, detailed, and labeled drawings supported smooth on-site installation with minimal revisions.

  • On-Time Submission
    All deliverables were completed and submitted within project deadlines, keeping the broader construction timeline on track.

  • Full Specification Compliance
    We ensured strict adherence to project requirements, architectural plans, and hotel brand standards.


🏁 Project Outcome:

The successful completion of the Pestana New York Hotel millwork package marked a key milestone in our early international portfolio. Our collaboration with American Woodworking USA demonstrated Wood Cad Design Firm’s commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction—values that continue to define our work today.