RDC Fabrication Labs Woodworking Equipment
Welcome all carpenters, furniture makers, sculptors, and timber tinkerers!
The Nancy Richardson Design Center is open to any Colorado State University students, staff, and faculty who are interested in exploring the art of woodworking. Equipped with state-of-the-art tools and machinery, this space provides a supportive and collaborative environment for users of all levels of expertise. Whether you are a seasoned builder or novice hobbyist, this lab is yours to carve new experiences.
Want to learn more about equipment found in the Wood Lab? Enroll in a toolbox course. Our design thinking curriculum is an excellent opportunity to make the most of your hobbies, education, and career.
Everything a woodworker would want Handmade by you
Carpenters, artisans, and crafters alike will be itching to get in on all the top-notch woodworking equipment available. The best part? With one of our toolbox courses, a total novice can learn how to make something out of wood. In fact, our IDEA 455 Design Thinking capstone course will teach you how to design and build an entire Tiny House.
Wood Lab Calendar
Make sure you’ve completed the required training online via Canvas before reserving equipment. Don’t have access to our Canvas page? Stop into the Prototype Lab to purchase a Lab Access Membership. Consult your instructor if you think you’re registered in a class with an RDC Lab course fee.