Trusted Richlite Partner for the Midwest
As the official Richlite representative for Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa, GBC offers an end-to-end service experience—from raw material supply to precision fabrication and industry education. Whether you’re an architect, designer, fabricator, or homeowner, our services are built to bring your vision to life with unmatched expertise and sustainable materials.
Material Supply
Direct Source for Richlite Sheet Goods
As Kansas City's local Richlite supplier, GBC provides direct access to the full line of Richlite materials, including custom sizing and bulk orders for fabricators, contractors, and design professionals. With our distribution partner McCray Lumber and direct shipments from Richlite's Tacoma facility, we ensure reliable, regional delivery throughout the Midwest.
What We Offer:
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Full access to all Richlite collections (Heritage, Northwest, Cascade, Stratum)
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Trade pricing tiers based on volume
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Custom order support for non-standard panel sizes and thicknesses
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Sheet material in multiple finish options (Mill, Leathered, Honed)
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Logistics coordination through McCray or direct shipping
Ideal For:
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Architects & designers sourcing material
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Fabricators needing sheets for their own projects
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Contractors ordering for construction or millwork projects
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Restaurants and retailers planning large-scale builds
Design & Fabrication
From Concept to Cut
We go beyond supply—GBC is your trusted partner for custom design, CNC fabrication, and final assembly. Whether you need a fully fabricated countertop, cutting boards in bulk, or a custom architectural panel, we can turn any idea into a completed product with industry-grade precision.
What We Offer:
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Custom CNC routing & cutting from Richlite sheets
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Edge profiling, seaming, sanding & finishing
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Engraving and laser etching for branding and personalization
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Template development and pre-fabrication design review
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Final assembly and packaging for client-ready delivery
Common Fabrication Projects:
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Commercial & residential countertops
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Custom cutting boards & kitchen accessories
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Restaurant prep surfaces & table tops
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Wall panel systems and architectural cladding
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Custom branded corporate gifts
Education & Material Guidance
Empowering Professionals & End-Users
As a Richlite representative and hands-on fabricator, GBC provides education and support to ensure you get the most out of the material—from its unique fabrication methods to installation, maintenance, and sustainability certifications.
What We Provide:
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One-on-one consultations for material guidance
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In-depth fabrication and installation training (for professionals)
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On-site or virtual product demonstrations
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Downloadable care & handling resources
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Sustainability documentation for LEED and Green Build credits
Ideal For:
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Architects specifying materials
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Interior designers presenting to clients
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Fabricators new to Richlite
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Homeowners learning how to care for their surfaces
