Most items come completely assembled. For an additional charge, Benkins white glove service is available for delivery. Cribs and beds will require some assembly. Complete assembly instructions are provided with the unit. NOTE Crating uses square head screws, and square head screwdriver and a hammer will be required to remove crate. Brighton Pavilion utilizes a variety of hardwoods such as birch, ash, poplar, alder, and maple. They do not use pine.