We are a general contracting company based out of Greensboro, North Carolina. Our founder John Quakenbush is a 100% disabled veteran, who's core value is to provide fast, efficient, and affordable service to all of those who put the trust of their project in Good Wood's hands. You can feel confident that you are hiring a company who has your best interest as it's main priority.

You can count on us for all of your building needs, and consider us your one stop shop. We are a LICRC Registered Firm, and have certifications in smoke and odor remediation, mold damage, lead based paint, asbestos, and fire damage. If you have: commercial and residential builds, new construction framing, property maintenance and repair management, fire restoration, insurance claims, and so much more.. 


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Project Manager responsible for scheduling and managing all subs, and customer expectations. Logan started working in construction after graduating from high school. since then he has gained valuable experience in carpentry/trim work, remodels, and repairs. Logan is newly married to his high school sweetheart and enjoys spending time with his wife and family.  

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Office Manager responsible for Assisting PM's 

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After years of working as a Project Manager for a premiere restoration company, John began Good Wood in 2019 with one goal in mind -- to serve Greensboro and beyond with an eye for detail, open communication and hard work. Since then, he's built a fantastic management team, subcontractor team, and has worked with thousands of commerical and residential clients. John is a Husband first, proud veteran, father, and hockey player.

John Quakenbush

Meet the Team

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 Our founder, John Quakenbush is a proud veteran of the United States Army. John served our country for nine years after the devastating 9/11 attacks. He is also a devoted husband, and father of three children whom fuel his strong work ethic, and dedication to serving his community. 

What does it mean to support a veteran owned business, and why you should choose Good Wood Construction. When you hire us, you know you are in the hands of someone who is naturally inclined to serve and do for others. We understand what it means to trust and rely on others, and we do not take that responsibility lightly.

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"Good Wood truly stepped in and saved my project. They are transparent and trustworthy. Really happy they took on my project when others wouldn’t. "

With countless five-star reviews, we make impeccable customer service our goal with every single job we do, whether big or small. From large scale framing to residential work, our team is clean, efficient, and won't rest until your final product is perfect.

customer-focused experience

In a world where contracting jobs are often taken on by inexperienced or unqualified teams, our team prides itself on being one that consistently delivers top-quality work. Through extensive training and certification programs, we are always committed to bringing you the best work around.

High-Quality CRAFTSMANSHIP

Our team will always make it our top priority to communicate throughout your building project - whether it's updating timelines, proposing alternate budget solutions, or sending photo updates of work as it happens, we pride ourselves on being professional and communicative.

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the Good Wood difference