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    Estimating and Pricing Commercial Work
    Big, complicated jobs are an opportunity to make or lose money through the accuracy of your estimating. Here is some advice on coming to grips with the details that determine your costs. October 23, 2007

    Estimating board footage
    Most accurate and most accepted methods of figuring BF for lumber. December 17, 2002

    Set First, Then Sharpen? Or the Other Way Round?
    Sawmill operators discuss the order of steps for sharpening blades. April 20, 2011

    Estimating price of CNC projects
    Formulas for calculating how much to charge on CNC jobs. January 3, 2001

    Checking for Drying Stress in Kiln-Dried Lumber
    A kiln owner learns how to properly test his product for drying-induced stresses. June 30, 2007

    Estimating Labor when Wages Vary
    Do you consider which workers will be doing what parts of the work when projecting the labor costs for a job? April 22, 2014

    Estimating Long-Schedule Jobs
    Tips on projecting costs and covering yourself for changing conditions when getting involved in multi-year projects. November 4, 2007

    Estimating formula
    Methods of estimating how much to charge for your work. March 20, 2001

    Testing for Case-Hardening and Drying Stress
    Tips on detecting drying stress. October 29, 2008

    Has Buried Metal Ever Ruined Your Day?
    Bicycle sprockets, unexploded ordinance ... you never know what you're going to find in a tree. Here are the tales of buried metal contributed by Woodweb members competing to win a metal detector. The contest is over, but the stories (like spikes in a tree) last forever. April 15, 2013

    Gluing face frame joints
    Is the added glue necessary? August 13, 2002

    History of Plywood
    Here's an interesting ramble through woodworking history, covering the invention of plywood in ancient Egypt (or before), and some anecdotes about lacquer. October 2, 2007

    Opening Laminate Joints Mystery
    in a long MDF and laminate countertop? March 14, 2005

    Melamine Wall Cabinet Design
    Sturdy construction with an unfamiliar material. July 20, 2004

    Frame press - Troubleshooting Flatness Problems with Vacuum Press Veneering
    This discussion has extensive advice on tweaking a vacuum press to create effective vacuum, even pressure, and a flat result in the product. October 19, 2013

    Help Needed. Electrical Issue On My CNT
    06/04/2014

    Joinery for a Solid Teak Table
    Furnituremakers advise on a tricky table construction project. January 18, 2011

    Fire Code Hassles in Shop Remodel
    Here's a cautionary tale: connecting two shop buildings trips the square-footage trigger for fire sprinkler requirements, and it's the surprised owner who gets burned. February 19, 2008

    Problems with Bio-Diesel
    Switching to bio-diesel fuel for log-handling equipment is not always trouble-free, according to some. December 28, 2006

    Large-Dimension Ipe Exterior Woodwork
    A woodworker puzzles over some troubling issues with a 12-inch by 3-inch Ipe rail cap detail. July 30, 2009

    Methods and Materials for an Outdoor Curved Stair
    A woodworker gets advice about replacing a beautiful and well-made outdoor curved stair. April 22, 2014

    Lumber Choices for Fence Posts and Rails
    A discussion comparing various wood species with pressure treated lumber for use in building fences. March 28, 2012

    Laminating a Curved Exterior Beam
    Here's a detailed discussion of adhesive selection and clamping methods for a large, curved, laminated beam for an outdoor structure. March 12, 2014

    Fastening Retrofit Stair Treads
    Installers discuss how to fasten replacement oak stair treads to an existing old stringer so as to minimize squeaking. September 5, 2006

    Milling for shares
    Sawyers discuss the practicality and profitability of share-cutting. March 4, 2002

    Particleboard Versus MDF
    Cabinetmakers discuss materials choices. September 3, 2011

    Milling Big Logs and Root Balls
    This is a very basic discussion of investing in a chainsaw mill for cutting large butt logs, but it has some nice photos in it.March 13, 2014

    Machining Knotty Alder
    Rustic alder mouldings are in demand because of energetic marketing. But the material is extremely rough on knives, machines badly, and has a high waste factor. July 3, 2006

    Loose Tenon Joinery for Breadboard Tabletop Ends
    Here's a detailed discussion of breadboard joinery, focusing on whether loose tenons will serve the purpose in a Mesquite table top.March 28, 2012

    Flute Size and Spacing
    A discussion of the subjective esthetics of fluted pilaster layout and style. February 11, 2010

    Protection for On-Site Spraying
    Advice for avoiding overspray damage when refinishing cabinetry in a furnished house. April 18, 2015

    Employee Accountability
    10/24/2014

    Pressurized Glue Pot Basics
    A quick intro to pressure pot glue systems. August 31, 2009

    Mitering a Solid Wood L-Shaped Top
    A discussion of the risks inherent in building a corner into a solid wood table or counter top. April 24, 2014

    Pot Life Troubles with Catalyzed Finishes
    Harsh lesson learned from yesterday's batch gone bad today: Read the labels, or reap the wrinkles. May 27, 2008

    How Much Wood to Take Off Per Planer Pass
    A shop worker tasks with dimensioning a large volume of lumber gets advice on improving productivity and reducing drudgery without damaging the product, the equipment, or his work relationships. September 8, 2014

    Improving Spoilboard Vacuum
    Advice on ways to improve your spoilboard for better vacuum and better hold-down of parts. January 7, 2010

    Phase Converter for CNC Equipment
    Advice on power conversion equipment for powering a CNC router. October 9, 2006

    Markups on Building Materials
    Lumberyards charge low markups on basics like wood and drywall, but high markups on accessories, tools, paint, et cetera. June 11, 2012

    Polyethylene Honeycomb Cores and Veneer for Pocket Doors
    A discussion of various methods for building pocket doors, with the goal of light weight and limited warping. August 5, 2010

    Efficient Drilling for Hinge Placement
    Cabinetmakers discuss how to streamline door drilling for Euro-style hinges. March 1, 2006

    How to Make Historically Accurate Curved Window Frames
    Advice on whether (and how) to steam-bend, laminate, or "brick-lay" the parts for a reproduction curved window. April 22, 2014

    Problems Caused by Water and Oxalic Acid Wash after Stripping Furniture
    Rinsing with water and oxalic acid after stripping a piece with methylene chloride is standard practice. But it has to be done with care. July 15, 2014

    Electric vs gas mill
    Which is simpler and cheaper to run? (Sawing and Drying Forum) April 29, 2003

    Fine-Tuning Log Scale Estimates
    Log scales are a tried and true standard for estimating board feet. But here's a discussion on improving the accuracy of specific estimates for particular jobs at the bandsaw mill. August 3, 2009

    Low-End Start-Up Spray-Gun and Compressor Choices
    Is there a spray gun that will work with a contractor-grade air compressor? Well ... maybe. Here are some other suggestions. October 1, 2010

    Rigging a Lathe and Router for Cutoff Operations
    Woodworkers discuss a novel arrangement of lathe, router, and saw blade for an unusual machining and cutting situation. November 3, 2010

    Glazing Performance with MDF Versus Wood
    Will a glazed finish hold up better on wood than it will on MDF? September 29, 2009

    Older Moulder Spindle Alignment Problems
    Expert advice on finding the reasons for a moulder spindle going out of alignment with the table. December 9, 2010

    Glue Joint Failure
    Dr. Gene Wengert delves into one of the primary problem areas affecting furniture manufacturers: glue joints. 1998.

    Rubbed-Out Finishes and Durability
    A discussion of rubbing-out technique and the nature of the final finish. November 27, 2007

    Recessed Scribes for Frameless Cabinet Installation
    Advice on accurate scribing for scribe strips against walls, when the strips are set back slightly from the cabinet face. February 11, 2010

    Feed speed and knife life
    How the former affects the latter. January 15, 2003

    End Checking in Beech Blocks
    Drying cracks in imported Beech blocks may be the re-opening of existing cracks, related to changes in atmospheric relative humidity. November 27, 2007

    Nested Base Output - Nested Base Router Workflow and Productivity
    Advice on organizing the loading, cutting, offloading, and labeling process to maximize the number of sheets processed in a day. February 2, 2011

    Engineering for Tables
    A discussion of the stresses applied to a heavy table in use, and what they imply in terms of appropriate dimensions and construction details. March 28, 2012

    Flat Roof Replacement for a Shop Building
    Shop owners trade re-roof stories. February 17, 2011

    Glue Application: One Face Only, or Both Faces?
    Here's a longish discussion of one worker's preference for applying glue to both pieces he's joining. Is this a good practice, a bad practice, or neither? April 21, 2011

    One-Belt Versus Two-Belt Wide-Belt Sanders
    Shop owners discuss wide-belt sander choices. March 13, 2007

    Humorous Tool Definitions
    Do not read this while drinking, or your beverage may go up your nose and on your keyboard. December 28, 2006

    Hydraulics for a Bandsaw Mill
    An operator posts photos and explanations for the hydraulic system in his custom-built mill. July 12, 2005

    Hot Pressing, Cold Pressing, and Veneer Joint Methods
    A discussion of different veneering techniques and their advantages. October 14, 2008

    Idea: a Sawmill with No Frame?
    Forumgoers kick around the concept of a "gantry" bandmill that would roll on wheels on a slab, instead of sliding on a steel frame. October 3, 2009

    Filing the Edges of Plastic Laminate Doors
    Advice on how to minimize the necessary hand labor required for dressing the corners of edgebanded P-lam doors. March 13, 2007

    Loose Tenon Joinery for Chairs
    Loose tenons are easier than traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and they are a more robust and authentic solution than dowels or biscuits. October 26, 2011

    Routing Through an Edgebanded Edge
    Tips and techniques for routing into an edgebanded panel edge without tearing the edgebanding loose. February 17, 2006

    Melamine Versus Plywood for Kitchen Cabinets
    It's an apples-to-oranges comparison, but one that sets off a thoughtful exchange of views about workability and performance in this thread from the Cabinetmaking forum. June 28, 2005

    How do you do it? -- CNC Programming
    Programmers share their methods. August 17, 2004

    Removing Studs Without Damaging Back-Side Drywall
    Here are tips for surgically removing a short section of wall stud from a bathroom wall to create space for installing a medicine cabinet, without damaging the artistically painted drywall in the adjoining room behind the wall. August 15, 2011

    Labor Time for Sawing Timbers
    How much time to expect to take for sawing framing timbers on a bandmill. December 6, 2009

    Milling Reclaimed Heart Pine Lumber
    Advice on knives, cleanup, safety, and more, for an operation to mill resawn old pine timbers into mouldings. December 15, 2005

    Radius Bead
    A craftsman asks for advice on cutting a bead profile into an arched bookcase front, and hears the details of several alternative methods. October 4, 2005

    Rates for sawmilling/kiln-drying
    Sawyers post their individual rates for sawmill and kiln-drying services. June 27, 2000

    Gloves in Woodshops
    The consensus view is, no gloves allowed when operating machinery. October 13, 2010

    Pencil Preferences
    Craftsmen discuss the pencils they like and where they carry them. November 11, 2005

    Frameless Cabinets With Traditional Look
    Achieving quality and style with framless construction. April 4, 2004

    Grinding Wheels 101
    A description of grinding wheel characteristics, and some helpful tips on grinding tools. February 14, 2007

    Fire Department Safety Inspection
    Fire pre-planning is a key aspect of fire-department response readiness training. Here, a woodworker tells about the day 30 firefighters showed up to view his shop, and a woodworker who is also a firefighter explains why a thing like that would happen. July 5, 2006

    Knife Steel 101
    Here's a nice rundown of the various materials used to make cutter knives, along with some lively discussion. November 27, 2007

    How To Charge For Design
    Getting paid for design work's not easy, but some markets will bear it. April 10, 2005

    Melamine And Water
    Is melamine safe for cabinet interiors under sinks? April 18, 2006

    Fine Points of End Coating
    Advice on applying Anchorseal or roofing tar to log ends immediately after felling. October 19, 2013

    "Loss Leaders"
    Should you take jobs you don't want in hopes of landing future work with the same customer? December 28, 2005

    Power Draw Comparison, Rotary Screw Versus Two-Stage Air Compressors
    Comparing the power needs and other aspects of rotary and piston air compressors. January 7, 2007

    Positioning Inset Doors with Euro Hinges
    Jigs and techniques for tight-tolerance positioning. October 3, 2011

    Fabricating Large-Scale Raised Panel Wainscoting
    A woodworker struggles with the practical difficulties involved in an outsize design concept. February 1, 2015

    Raised Panel Finish Trim Around Replacement Windows
    Undersized replacement windows in the fat wall of an older house create an opportunity for a creative, custom raised-panel window surround. May 21, 2007

    Fastening countertops
    How to fasten a laminated particleboard countertop to cabinets. March 28, 2001

    Gluing Ipe in a Harsh Outdoor Environment
    Resorcinol tops the list of recommended adhesives for an Ipe glue-up in an outdoor ocean-front location. October 13, 2010

    Is Western Hemlock Suitable for Doors and Window Sash?
    A discussion of the properties and best use of Hemlock. September 7, 2013

    Hand Methods for Trimming Edgebanding
    Non-edgebander-owning cabinetmakers talk edgebanding tips and tricks. January 19, 2012

    Keeping a tally
    Ideas for tallying BF while custom sawing. May 2, 2001

    Miterfolds for clean corner joints
    A sweet technique for classy corners. November 21, 2003

    Finishing a Chain-Saw Carved Oak Tree
    Here's a one-of-a-kind challenge: finish this lighthouse sculpture, carved from a standing oak stump using a chain saw. March 29, 2008

    Gluing Tight Miter Joints
    Gluing and clamping techniques for an excellent joint. July 6, 2005

    Fine Points of Torsion Boxes
    A torsion box is a clever way to create a strong, lightweight, flat surface for shelves or worktables. Here's some info on materials and assembly. September 23, 2006

    Finding good help
    How to find and keep reliable employees for your sawmill business. January 16, 2002

    Is Mahogany Okay in a "Mission Style" Furniture Piece?
    The customer is always right, of course. But technically, what types of wood are legit in a "Mission," "Stickley," or "Arts and Crafts" piece of furniture?February 17, 2014

    Large Veneered Conference Table Top
    A discussion of how to lay up veneered components and assemble them for a large conference table. March 13, 2009

    Powering a CNC Router Using a Phase Converter
    It works fine, say those who are doing it — but there are a few details to consider. November 12, 2005

    Plastic Laminate Cabinet Tips
    Advice for a first-timer who is tackling an all-plastic-laminate kitchen job. July 3, 2006

    Replacing Sliding Saw Subrollers
    Tips on an often-overlooked maintenance task. June 5, 2006

    Job-Costing in a Busy Shop
    How do you keep track of labor hours per job, when workers are always jumping around from project to project? October 25, 2006

    LCD Monitor and CAD
    CAD users generally consider the switch to an LCD monitor to be a worthwhile upgrade. Just make sure the rest of your system is ready for it. March 25, 2007

    Intentional Spalting
    Can you treat logs with fungus and humidity to create spalting on purpose? Some say "yes," but it's more art than science. June 23, 2005

    Job Site Toolbox Ideas
    Installers tell how they transport and organize their tools on the job. December 9, 2007

    Heat Issues with Turbine Air Supply and HVLP Sprayers
    The rumored heat problems with air-supply turbines aren't actually such a big deal. March 29, 2008

    Manufacturing Pellet-Stove Fuel
    Thoughts and information on how to process sawdust into fuel pellets. March 14, 2006

    Matching the Grain Definition of Solvent-Borne Stain Using Waterbornes
    Careful colorant choice, some formula tweaking, and careful application may do the trick. July 14, 2010

    Replaceable Cutterheads Versus Re-Sharpening
    A quick discussion on the pros and cons of resharpening your own tooling on the planer. April 18, 2015

    Moisture Testing Variability
    A discussion of factors that could account for a discrepancy between a supplier's wood moisture content readings and the customer's. October 12, 2008

    Entry Door Wood Choices
    What's the best wood species for a custom exterior door?

    Long Pants, Breaks, and Safety Rules
    A discussion of clothing requirements and lunch and break rules in wood shops. March 28, 2010

    Precat, Cv Or 2kP Over Pre-finished Plywood
    11/28/2014

    Laying Up Radius-Curve Door Panels
    Cabinetmakers describe ripping, joining, and planing techniques for building barrel-stave curved door fronts. September 7, 2006

    Identifying the Wood Species for an Antique Chair
    April 18, 2010

    Performance Issues with "Roasted Birch"
    The process of heating wood to 300°F takes a toll in terms of strength, durability, and workability. December 9, 2008

    Millwork Touch-up and Repair
    A visitor seeks advice on how to get training in the fine art of fixing faults. February 26, 2005

    Making Curly Maple "Pop"
    Finishers share ideas for bringing out the best in this stressed wood. February 26, 2005

    Opening the Grain on Polished Molding
    A discussion of how to prepare wood grain to better accept an oil-based stain. March 29, 2006

    Optimizing Frameless Cabinet Construction for Materials Saving
    Cabinetmakers kick around design ideas for minimal materials use in a frameless cab. May 27, 2008

    Edgebander Guillotine Retraction Issues
    A detailed troubleshooting report about solving problems with the guillotine device on a Holz-Her edgebander, with good info on sources for parts and support. June 22, 2012

    Is It Necessary to Sand Mouldings?
    Sanding equipment for your moulding operation shouldn't be needed if knives are sharp and well balanced and the machine is well set up. September 5, 2006

    Reconditioning of Collapsed/Washboard Timber
    Collapse of sawn lumber during drying is a rare event. Steaming may help prevent the problem, and to some extent cure it. January 12, 2015

    How to Stack and Dry Large Beams
    Advice on stacking, stickering, and banding large-dimension Oak timbers for air drying. January 18, 2012

    Logging arch
    Designing and building your own. November 22, 2003

    History Snapshot: A World War II Wooden Airplane
    A video and discussion of an Australian World War II fighter plane built with wood and glue. February 19, 2013

    Face Frame Efficiency
    Avoiding bottlenecks in face frame construction. September 20, 2004

    Moisture variance in red oak
    Basic drying procedures and a discussion of bacteria in red oak. February 13, 2001

    Order of Operations for Making Door Stiles
    When making rails and stiles for cope-and-stick doors, do you shape the ends or the long sides of the pieces first? Cabinetmakers have different ways, and for different reasons. February 9, 2006

    Finding Spindles for an Old Shaper
    This thread about locating parts for an old Whitney shaper has some interesting info on the way the old iron was built. June 30, 2014

    Retrofitting Corbels to a Brick Chimney
    Woodwork installers contemplate how to attach new corbels and a mantel to an existing brick chimney, when the existing corbels are a little dubious. March 26, 2010

    Repairing Damage to Laquered Woodwork
    Advice on sanding and touching up some trimwork that has been attacked by drips of some sort of solvent-containing substance. January 18, 2011

    Keeping Hinges Organized
    Advice on organizing hinge inventory, and making sure the correct hinges get installed. August 15, 2011

    Oops! Fixes for an Under-Catalyzed Finish
    When you spray conversion varnish without the proper dose of catalyst, is there any remedy short of stripping and starting over? July 29, 2011

    Entering the Cut
    Bandmill operators discuss the problem of a brief "bump" in blade tracking as the blade first enters the log. Usually, blade tension is the issue. October 14, 2006

    Responding to Competing Employment Offers
    A skilled woodworker accepts a new job, then gets a better offer from another employer. How should he communicate with both prospective employers? January 7, 2007

    Removing Tung Oil from Existing Finished Cabinets
    How do you get Tung Oil off cabinets without damaging the underlying previous finish? That depends on the nature of the underlying coat. May 6, 2014

    Hard or Soft Maple for Stained Cabinets?
    Thoughts on choosing Maple for cabinet frames, and on staining versus applying dye and toner. April 9, 2008

    3PH Timesaver In 1PH Shop?
    10/30/2014

    Glue Options
    Glue options for furnituremakers. September 26, 2006

    Log Size and Portable Sawmill Choice
    A bandsaw mill is more appropriate than a swing mill for logs less than 2 feet in thickness. Here is more info on purchasing the right equipment. April 11, 2008

    Line Boring Jigs
    Ideas for quick line boring without a line boring machine (and arguments for gettting the machine). June 8, 2008

    Extra-Large Exterior Plank Entry Doors
    Some suggested methods for making large plank doors. October 11, 2007

    Fanless Solar Kiln?
    Natural convection is not a practical way to power air flow through a drying kiln. August 1, 2011

    Mortising fenceposts
    A few methods for cutting holes in split rail fencing. July 29, 2003

    Milling Rosettes
    Information on rosette cutters, and other advice on techniques for machining rosettes. June 23, 2006

    Flooring Joint Profiles
    Is it okay to saw strip flooring with a flat shoulder joint instead of a V groove? June 4, 2012

    How did our forebears dry lumber?
    How lumber was dried for furniture construction prior to the introduction of kiln drying. November 21, 2000

    Orbital Sander Tips
    Cabinetmakers give advice on avoiding swirl marks. July 22, 2005

    Identifying an Oak Log
    but what does it smell like? February 14, 2006

    Promoting a new sawmill business
    How to get the word out that you have a mill and you're sawing wood. January 16, 2002

    End Panel for a Dishwasher in a Frameless Cabinet Run
    When the dishwasher falls at the end of a run of frameless cabinets, what's a good end panel detail? Here are several suggestions. June 17, 2010

    Handling and Disposing of Wood Chips
    Moulding manufacturers discuss the mechanical and social engineering details of recycling wood waste. February 6, 2007

    Leveling your mill
    Instruments and methods for ensuring your sawmill is level when you set it up. November 18, 2002

    Reconciling Contradictory Moisture Readings
    A pin-type moisture meter and a pinless moisture meter disagree during a quality-control check. What's going on? June 16, 2014

    Equipment for Beaded Face Frame Door Fabrication
    Thoughts on machinery and methods for making beaded face frames for doors. July 28, 2012

    Hand Clamping for Mitered Doors
    What's a simple shop setup for assembling mitered cabinet doors? Pros supply a beginner with tips and suggestions. July 25, 2005

    Is MDF Stable?
    Cabinetmakers and woodworkers report mixed results with medium density fiberboard in terms of movement in service. December 24, 2012

    Flushing and Cleaning Spray Equipment
    Finishers describe their maintenance cleaning routines. February 19, 2006

    Re-Glazing Factory-Finished Doors
    Thoughts on how to refinish brand new painted and glazed cabinet doors, for more consistent results. August 17, 2009

    Problems with Orange Peel in On-Site Lacquer Application
    Thinning, retarding, and modifying the application technique may help an architectural woodwork finisher reduce this top-coat orange-peel problem. January 27, 2007

    Minimizing Tearout on an Old Crescent Planer
    Advice on tuning and sharpening tweaks to reduce tearout on an older crescent planer. March 13, 2009

    Nail Lifting Problem on Finished Plywood Bar
    A discussion of why plywood moisture changes may cause pin nails to lift out in service. April 24, 2009

    Finishing the Ends of Cedar Chair Slats
    Woodworkers suggest ways to automate end finishing of pieces. October 4, 2007

    Getting Tight Joints with a Corner Stapler
    Corner staplers make fast work of frame assembly. For joints that are tight on the front face, elevate the pieces on blocks and clamp carefully. April 20, 2008

    Finishing maple like aged cherry
    Getting a dark, aged effect on maple. February 13, 2001

    Micro-Bubbles with an Air-Assisted Airless
    Compared to a cup gun, an AAA spraygun might shear the fluid and introduce gas that creates tiny bubbles in the wet coat. Here are some suggested work-arounds. April 19, 2011

    Fast-Setting Glue for Door Glue-Ups
    Advice on locating and using quick-setting PVA adhesives for woodworking applications. April 20, 2008

    Powderpost beetles in hardwood beams
    Is there any way to get rid of powderpost beetles riddling oak beams with holes? November 7, 2001

    On-Site Kitchen Finishing Advice
    Tips on spray finishing kitchen cabinets on site. May 13, 2009

    Guide Alignment and Blade Breakage
    Premature blade breakage could result from excess tension or misaligned drive wheels and guides. October 4, 2007

    Railing to Newel Transition
    Advice on turning and terminating a handrail at the upper newel post. April 4, 2011

    Low-Odor, Quick Adhesive for Refacing
    Is there a fast-setting contact cement for commercial re-facing work that does not smell bad or carry health risks? February 25, 2009

    Finishing Custom Staircase
    Tips, tricks, and rituals. February 26, 2005

    Matching a Satin Nickel Finish
    Suggestions for how to finish a wood mirror frame to match nearby brushed nickel faucets. March 30, 2008

    Index Pin Accuracy on Line Boring Machines
    Index pin setups let you extend the line of holes you bore, but there is debate about how accurate they allow you to be. October 2, 2007

    Photos of Wide Hardwood Slabs
    A little show-and-tell display of some big Walnut and Elm slabs, with some discussion of bandsaw mill capabilities. March 16, 2015

    Fitting Drawers to a Racked Euro-Cab
    The frameless cabinets were put in place twisted, so now the drawers don't fit properly. What to do? June 11, 2014

    Finishing a Metal and Wood Assembly
    A furnituremaker struggles to find a finish that will work on a rough-contoured surface that includes both metal and wood. April 29, 2013

    Routing Dust Collector Exhaust
    12/19/2012

    Producing Quarter-Inch Thickness Lumber
    Here are several different approaches to the challenge of producing very thin board lumber. January 17, 2011

    Poor Man's Skidder
    Examples of log-moving rigs creatively improvised on a modest budget. March 28, 2010

    Installing Cabinets When Carpet Has Been Laid
    Thoughts on how to handle the business and technical problems raised when a GC asks the cabinet installer to follow the carpet installer in the job sequence. August 31, 2009

    Making A Laminated Table Top
    01/02/2013

    Planer Infeed Roller Marks
    Advice on how to back off the pressure on a planer infeed roller in order to prevent marking of the wood. July 22, 2013

    Fingerprints in Finish
    A cabinetmaker tries to figure out how his pieces are getting fingerprints on them. January 2, 2012

    Padding for Drying Racks
    Ideas for soft material to apply to wire drying racks to avoid indentations in lacquer finish. August 6, 2010

    Keeping CNC Tables Clean
    CNC owners describe onion-skinning, second passes, and other inventive methods to manage dust in router operations. December 8, 2010

    Pine for Furniture Drawers
    Furnituremakers discuss whether pine is too unstable to use for making drawer sides. March 13, 2007

    Filling Large Knotholes in Alder
    Thoughts on dealing with the big knotholes in rustic-looking Knotty Alder wood. February 24, 2008

    Phase Converters and Machinery Electronic Controls
    A discussion of using phase converters to power shop machinery that has complicated or sensitive onboard electronic circuitry. March 22, 2013

    Purpose of Back Relief Cuts on Mouldings
    Mouldings are machined on the back as well as the face, for several important reasons. August 23, 2006

    Gasoline Versus Electric Motors for Powering a Sawmill
    Sawmillers discuss a mill's power needs and the differences between gasoline and electric motors. August 29, 2006

    Finish Defects with Waterborne Over Oil Stain
    A finisher gets advice on how to fix blemishes caused by applying two finish coats that don't play well together. January 14, 2008

    Portable Plunge Cut Saw System
    Does this system make sense for use both in the shop and on the job? May 10, 2005

    Glue Joint Failure in Heat-Treated Wood
    Wood that has been "roasted" at 300-plus degrees Fahrenheit loses some of its adhesive bonding qualities. January 19, 2012

    MDF Versus Plywood for Cabinets
    Cabinetmakers discuss the characteristics of MDF, and describe assembly methods. September 22, 2005

    Invisible Laminate Seaming
    Advice on getting a visually acceptable seam in laminate. February 29, 2012

    Mixing Rock Maple & Soft Maple
    Their colors will blend and match, if you're careful. October 1, 2005

    Pricing Edgebanding Work
    There are several factors to consider if you want to know the full cost of applying edgebanding. July 28, 2012

    End Panels Inset into a Face Frame
    Cabinetmakers discuss construction methods for a nice end-panel detail: panels set into a face frame, with a slight reveal. March 25, 2007

    MDF Crown Moulding in a Bath or Shower
    Installers report mixed experiences with MDF mouldings in damp areas. Climate might be a factor. March 26, 2012

    Face-Frame Scribing Ideas
    Various ways to scribe for a snug fit where a cabinet butts to a wall. October 9, 2006

    Finishing Dovetail Drawer Fronts
    A furniture builder gets help figuring out how to finish the fronts of some dovetail drawers in a custom piece. August 14, 2007

    MDF for Door Panels
    Woodworkers discuss the suitability of MDF for the raised panels in interior house doors. April 24, 2006

    Finish for an Ipe Countertop
    Ipe is such a troublesome wood to work and finish that these pros suggest using a different wood for an indoor project. August 26, 2006

    Kitchen and Cabinet Crown Molding
    Matching the molding details when cabinets meet the ceiling. May 4, 2005

    Miter-Fold Techniques
    A few tips and tricks for effective miter-folding. April 17, 2009

    Heat, Air Movement, and Drying Time
    Finishers discuss the use of heaters and fans to reduce re-coat wait times. February 21, 2011

    Material Build-Up Problem on Spray-Gun Tip
    Advice on correcting a spray-gun performance issue: build-up of material on the spray tip, causing "fingers" in the wet finish. February 15, 2009

    Profitability analysis
    Forum participants provide their ideas on the reasons for low profits earned by a particular shop. November 13, 2000

    Matching Stair Stringer Trim to Baseboard
    Advice on making stair stringer trim match up nicely with baseboard on the floor or landing. October 23, 2007

    PVC piping -- OK for dust collection?
    Why PVC piping is not safe for your dust collection system. March 19, 2001

    Hanging Architectural Panels with Z-Clips
    Advice on hanging large wood wall panels with no fasteners showing. February 23, 2010

    Keeping sawblades cool
    What to use and how to do it safely. October 24, 2001

    Reproducing a Grooved Vanity Door
    Thoughts on imitating the look of a reeded door panel (made with tambour mat screening in a hinged door panel). September 23, 2006

    Loosening Seized-Up Machinery
    It ain't no use if you ain't got the juice. April 21, 2011

    Radio-Frequency Gluing, Humidity, and Wood Moisture
    Humidity in the shop is a factor for RF gluing, but wood moisture content is the critical issue. January 12, 2012

    Kiln Drainage
    Wood in a kiln releases water in vapor form. But condensation may occur in the kiln, requiring attention to drainage. April 2, 2015

    Finishing Cost For Gloss Finish
    02/25/2015

    Red Flags
    There are many ways to qualify customers. In this thread, shop owners discuss the tell-tale signs of a job you'd be wiser not to take. June 12, 2005

    Laying Up and Attaching Wood Wall Panels
    Woodworkers discuss how to fabricate and hang wall panels of grooved-out hardwood veneer on a plywood substrate. May 26, 2008

    Fabric Softener for Steam Bending
    Fact or legend? Rumor has it that fabric softener makes steam-bending easier. October 26, 2007

    Laminate Tools: Bit and File Choices
    Advice from laminate counter specialists on bit and file selections for the tool kit. August 18, 2009

    Room Temperature and Low Temperature Performance of HMPSAs
    Formulating hot melt glues to perform well both at room temperature and at cold temperatures is a significant technical challenge. September 2, 2006

    Is a Motorized Sliding Table Saw Fence Worth It?
    Cabinetmakers describe the benefits of upgrading the fence on a slider. June 15, 2009

    Patching damaged veneer
    Repairing damaged veneer on the top of a chest of drawers. June 14, 2000

    Face frame alignment
    Getting good alignment with mortise and tenon joinery in face frames. December 6, 2000

    Kitchen Corner Cabinet Ideas
    Pros share ideas, designs, and photos of Lazy Susan corner solutions. June 28, 2005

    Production ideas for box columns
    Joint selection and assembly tips for box-type columns. September 26, 2000

    Masking Cabinet Interiors Against Overspray
    Cabinetmakers describe how they mask off cabinets to protect interiors while spraying exteriors. November 11, 2006

    Is Eastern Red Cedar Suitable for a Sauna?
    Potential toxicity and non-durability of the sapwood are issues that could affect the decision. March 12, 2014

    Mitering Radius Moulding to Straight Moulding
    Here's help visualizing and laying out the miter cuts where a curved piece of moulding meets a straight piece with the same profile. April 24, 2014

    Finishing Backs of Face Frames
    Is it worth the trouble to finish the back of a cabinet face frame? Cabinetmakers swap opinions and methods. October 13, 2005

    Feed Rates and Speeds for Scribing Metal-and-Plastic Composite
    CNC owners offer advice for engraving letters in an unusual composite panel (metal laminated to plastic). December 31, 2012

    Peel and Stick Edgebanding
    Occasional users discuss the pros and cons of peel-and-stick edgebanding. June 23, 2014

    Re-Veneering an Antique Table
    New hide glue will probably stick best to existing old hide glue. April 21, 2011

    Fastening Stone Countertops
    Ways to hold marble tops in place. May 10, 2005

    Installing New Doors and Drawers in Old Face-Frame Cabinets
    June 26, 2009

    Fireplace Trim Design Example
    Here's a problem and possible solution for trimming out around a fireplace flanked by built-in cabinets. December 7, 2008

    Removing Urine Odor from Stored Lumber
    Can the smell of rat urine be removed from stored rough lumber before milling it? Here are some suggested remedies. October 8, 2005

    Mortising for Monsters
    How would you make a 2-foot mortise in a giant stick of Ipe wood? We don't learn that here, but we do learn something about why Ipe is so tough on tools. July 3, 2008

    Longevity of Clear Roofing for Kilns
    Clear roofing panels vary widely in composition, quality, and durability. December 8, 2012

    Re-Facing a Stair Stringer
    A woodworker needs to apply a veneered face to an existing stair stringer. Here's the advice he receives on scribing and fitting. October 27, 2008

    Mahogany Supply and Varieties
    More info on what "Mahogany" really means, and information on the availability of various types. April 6, 2007

    Purchasing kiln-dried lumber
    Getting the quality and MC level you need . January 16, 2002

    Retarder to correct overspray?
    A discussion of the usefulness of lacquer retarder in minimizing overspray on cabinet interiors. August 10, 2000

    Hazards of Wearing Gloves in the Shop
    Gloves have their place, but they create risk around woodworking machinery. August 29, 2006

    Glue for Joining Handrail Pieces
    Advice on getting a good solid joint when connecting handrail sections. May 12, 2008

    Lindane
    Information on Lindane, a pesticide used to control powderpost beetles. June 21, 2000

    Refinishing Plantation Shutters
    Here's advice on how to handle the refinishing work on movable louvered shutters, and how to charge for the complicated labor that's involved. January 2, 2012

    Protecting Floors During Installations
    How to keep finished floors safe from dropped hammers and related hazards. April 25, 2006

    Fans Size and Drying Kiln Dimensions
    Considerations regarding fan capacity, kiln size, and lumber pile size in a dehumidfying kiln. January 25, 2010

    Exterior MDF
    A closer look at exterior-grade MDF products. October 27, 2008

    Router/Lathe Combinations
    Thoughts on coupling a router and a lathe for complex wood turning. October 3, 2009

    Pre-Finished Plywood and Wood Edgebanding
    Advice on assembly and finishing of a cabinet made with prefinished plywood interiors and solid wood edgebanding. October 13, 2012

    Job-Site Sprayer Choices
    Pros discuss basic equipment for spraying in the field. November 12, 2006

    Re-Polishing a Polyurethane Table Top Finish
    Re-buffing an existing glossy finish involves some tricky procedures. July 2, 2008

    Heated Press Clamping Time
    Pros and experts puzzle over a delamination problem with panels veneered on a heated press. October 4, 2005

    Large Raised-Panel Assemblies
    Woodworkers discuss materials, joints and methods for constructing large cope-and-stick panel assemblies (not for doors). November 10, 2005

    Minimum Walking Space for Kitchens
    In a tight kitchen, how much space do you have to allow between a wall counter and an island?April 18, 2006

    Peel-and-Stick Veneer Problems
    Tips on how to prevent or fix adhesion problems with adhesive-backed peel-and-stick veneer applied to existing cabinets. September 23, 2006

    Operating European-Made Motors on U.S. Current
    A discussion of the effect of United States alternating current voltage and cycle frequency on shop machinery wired for European electric power supplies. December 6, 2009

    Jigs for shelf pin holes
    Speeding up the drilling process. March 23, 2002

    Painting wood cabinets
    Suggested paint-grade materials for cabinets. October 15, 2001

    Frame and Panel Table Top Construction
    Tips and techniques for making picture-frame table tops that accomodate movement. August 21, 2006

    Machining Jatoba
    Like other tropical hardwoods, jatoba is high in silicates and wears out knives quickly. Here is some advice on tooling and other aspects of working with jatoba. November 18, 2006

    Prep Coats for Oak Before Spraying Lacquer
    A shellac coating applied before the lacquer goes on will improve results and help prevent problems. March 28, 2008

    Joinery for Mitered Corners
    Suggestions run the gamut: lock miters, splines, dowels, floating tenons, pocket screws, and butterfly splines. Take your choice. October 19, 2013

    Finishing Problem - When Excess Glue Interferes with Stain
    Residual glue squeeze-out on a door causes problems with stain absorption, and finishers offer fixes. March 25, 2007

    Northern Versus Southern Red Oak
    The characteristics of Oak vary from North to South. Here's more. April 15, 2013

    Fixing Dust Specks in Finish
    Here are a few touch-up suggestions for occasional dust blemishes in a finish coat. December 31, 2013

    Piece Work and Productivity
    Some shop owners find it pays to pay by the piece. February 13, 2013

    Outsourced Cabinet Door Squareness and Size Tolerances & sizing
    Should you have to trim outsourced cab doors to make them square and right-sized? January 28, 2009

    Return of the Pink Bumpers
    It's like red but not quite ... what's turning finish pink near cabinet door bumpers? An unsolved mystery. June 30, 2009

    Glue Joint Finish Problems
    Joint movement associated with moisture in glue may be causing this reported finish defect at the joints. June 17, 2009

    Knives 101
    Technical tips on choosing, adjusting, maintaining cutterhead knives. February 14, 2007

    Oiling Teak Grilles for a Shower Floor
    A woodworker seeks finish advice for an unusual architectural detail: Teak grilles in the floor of a shower. August 3, 2009

    Identifying Black Locust
    A woodturner tries to figure out if the wood he's using is Black Locust. February 15, 2009

    Retarding Waterborne Lacquers
    What's the right additive to thin the formula and slow down the dry time? February 2, 2011

    Making Custom Molds for Storing Objects
    Thoughts on two ways to make form-fitting pockets: moldable materials, or CAD/CNC imaging. March 28, 2015

    Fastening Newel Posts to Floors
    Without tearing things apart, how do you attach a newel post to a floor framed with floor trusses and subflooring, with laminate flooring installed over that? July 3, 2006

    Pocket Hole Joinery with Melamine Cabinets
    A cabinetmaker tries pocket screws for assembling melamine cabinet carcases, and discovers that it doesn't work. July 21, 2006

    Repairing Bubbled Veneer
    Diagnosis and suggested fixes for a case of veneer bubbling up after finish is applied. June 28, 2013

    Paint Quality Considerations
    Finishers consider their choices for oil-based paint to be brush-applied to cabinets in a historic building. March 29, 2006

    Filling Nail Holes on Pre-Finished Stair Treads
    Tips on mixing wood filler out of glue and wood flour, to blend invisibly with the wood. March 4, 2009

    Prime Coat for PVC Columns
    What kind of coating will stick to PVC plastic pipe? January 29, 2009

    Laser Alternatives
    A discussion of laser layout equipment, software, and a low-tech shop-rigged alternative. July 2, 2005

    Miterfold Tape
    Advice on choosing tape for miter-fold joints. March 26, 2010

    Preventing Blow-Out When Cutting Double-Sided Veneer Plywood
    Advice on equipment, blades, and techniques to prevent a ragged edge on the underside of table-saw cuts. January 20, 2007

    Material for Vacuum Pods or Cups
    CNC owners discuss the materials they use to machine their own vacuum pods. August 3, 2009

    Going Out of Business
    Advice on closing up shop, disposing of your business assets, and paying your taxes. September 16, 2013

    Gluing Ipe for Indoor Furniture
    Tips about making furniture with Ipe. September 7, 2011

    Frameless Sink Base for a Farmhouse Sink
    Tips on constructing the base cabinet for a farmhouse sink. January 13, 2009

    Glazing to Show Wood Grain
    Techniques for achieving clarity. April 2, 2004

    Glue Line Splitting
    Glue up jointed pieces quickly after jointing, to avoid problems caused by edge and end drying of the wood. September 19, 2009

    Jobsite Tool Carts
    Installers share ideas for keeping tools and materials organized on site. March 18, 2006

    Grinding Down Bits when Only the Tip is Worn
    ztp If you're cutting solid hardwood in many shallow passes, you may be able to re-grind bits and use them for longer.January 31, 2012

    Powder Post Beetle Worries
    Will powderpost beetles found in a piece of furniture spread elsewhere in the house? April 21, 2011

    Joinery and Hardware for Narrow-Stile Architectural Doors
    Construction and hardware suggestions for doors with narrow vertical pieces, such as traditional French doors. September 15, 2011

    Miter Cutting Precision
    How to boost the accuracy of miter cuts for doors, without spending too much on equipment. July 28, 2012

    Reducing Tearout in Fir
    A handful of expert tips on reducing tearout on problematic wood in a moulder or shaper. January 28, 2014

    Machining for Lap Joints in 2x Stock
    Ideas for rapid removal of material for lap joining 2x4 and 2x6 pieces. July 13, 2006

    Hourly Shop Rates and Real Productive Time
    When you figure an hourly shop labor rate, how do you take into account unavoidable "wasted" time? May 5, 2007

    Pocket Hole Machine Maintenance
    Slow operation and a gravely, rough, grinding sound could be caused by junk in the gears. July 28, 2012

    Raised Panel Column Proportions
    Laying out wall paneling that is practical, but pleasing. June 26, 2009

    Getting a Professional Edge on Laminate Without Filing
    A card scraper method and other tips for fine-tuning the edge of a laminate top without laborious hand filing. June 12, 2014

    Moisture Meter Quality and Price
    What makes a good moisture meter? March 3, 2006

    Gluing Up Thick Turning Stock
    Cracks may open up at glue bonds in large glued-up pieces, particularly in outdoor exposures. Here are some ideas for high-performance adhesives that may help. October 20, 2005

    Kiln Drying Color Change
    Experts and sawyers discuss the various reasons wood from the same batch might end up with slightly different colors. September 6, 2010

    Refacing Vinyl-Wrapped Cabinet Face Frames
    A contractor gets advice on quick, effective ways to tackle a tricky refacing detail. December 28, 2005

    Motor Change-Out for a Shaper
    Does it make more sense to change from a 3-phase to a 1-phase motor, or to invest in a rotary phase converter? Alternatives are pondered in this thread from the Solid Wood Machining forum. November 13, 2005

    Pigmented Coatings for Cabinets
    Thoughts on latex paints and pigmented lacquers for cabinet finishing. March 29, 2006

    Epoxy Barrier Coating for Exterior Wood
    A woodworker reports success using clear penetrating epoxy sealer as a primer for exterior doors or boat brightwork. December 23, 2014

    Leather Inset for a Desk Top
    Ace advice for applying leather to a desktop. April 20, 2011

    More CNC Basics for Aluminum
    Basic advice on cutting aluminum on CNC equipment. December 27, 2006

    Fly Speck Finish with a Spray Gun
    Ways to tweak a spraygun to achieve the "fly speck" effect (small, dispersed droplets of stain).April 19, 2011

    Making a Curved Table Skirt
    Methods and materials for making up skirt pieces for a round Mahogany table. October 26, 2005

    Eliminating cross grain scratch problem when sanding
    Using orbital wide belt sanders and proper grit to solve the problem. February 23, 2001

    Five-Piece Drawer Front Attachment Tips
    Methods for attaching drawer fronts that are secure and allow adjustment. February 11, 2010

    Refinishing Oil-Painted Kitchen Doors
    Advice on compatible spackle and paint for re-coating over a five-year-old oil paint job on kitchen cabinets. June 17, 2009

    Interesting Wood Choices for Custom Siding
    Woodworkers discuss tropical woods and decay-resistant softwood choices for architectural siding applications. June 29, 2008

    Rotating Logs for Quarter-Sawing
    Thoughts on rigging a swing-blade mill to spin logs after every few cuts, in order to produce a high yield of quarter-sawn lumber. October 3, 2009

    Island Cabinet Clearance
    Thirty-six inches is minimum, and forty-two is better. November 11, 2005

    Resolution in 3D CNC Carving
    Tips on how to improve the rendering of fine detail in three-dimensional woodcarving using a CNC router. August 29, 2006

    Repairing and Delaminating Edgebanding
    Fixes for edgebanding that is lifting off of particleboard shelf edges. November 13, 2009

    Producing Wide, Thick Veneer
    Pros share ideas for making maple and birch veneer at 2-foot width and 1/8-inch thickness. April 14, 2005

    Legal Limits on a Cabinet Job Down Payment
    Cabinetmakers explain how they deal with "10 percent down" state laws for remodeling contracts. March 6, 2008

    Finishing Sapele Solid Lumber and Plywood
    Advice on getting a consistent finish appearance on a piece made with Sapele using both solid wood and plywood. April 15, 2012

    Machining Brass with CNC Equipment
    Advice on lubrication and cooling when working with sheet brass on a CNC router. June 30, 2007

    Matching an "Antique Oatmeal" Finish with a Dark Glaze
    Advice on matching a particular cabinet finish and a discussion of color matching in general, with a little geography and civics on the side. June 17, 2009

    Primers for Thermofoil Doors
    Advice on a good base coat for an adhesion layer between Thermofoil doors and a paint topcoat. February 12, 2010

    "Moon Ring" Defect in Oak
    Very rarely, some sapwood in a tree will fail to convert to heartwood, leaving the appearance of a light, bleached streak in the wood. March 13, 2009

    Keeping lumber flat during drying
    Advice from Professor Gene Wengert on drying lumber in order to produce flat, true boards. December 12, 2000

    Mortising Large Timbers
    Ideas about tools and techniques to efficiently cut lots of big mortises in 5x5 posts. April 9, 2008

    Reducing Grain Definition
    Pros share tips for filling pores to keep stain from over-enhancing the natural grain patterns of ash. June 28, 2005

    Raised Panel Cutter Options
    Shop owners compare the advantages of insert and tipped tooling for machining raised panel doors. October 20, 2005

    Laying Out a Forty-Five-Degree Peninsula
    Ideas for accurately placing angled cabinets on site. December 9, 2007

    Here's Lookin' at Red Cedar
    Sawyers discuss red cedar grain oddities, oil characteristics, aroma, and such. August 31, 2005

    Ripping Chain
    12/19/2013

    Net measure vs. gross measure
    If you're not careful, gross measure may mean shrinking profits. February 12, 2001

    Ergonomics of Custom Computer Desks
    Detailed advice on customizing the dimensions of a computer work-station desk. October 1, 2010

    Kiln velocity and sticker thickness
    The necessary volume and velocity of air exchange, and sticker size, for a small dehumidification kiln are discussed. November 29, 2000

    Powered Fence Pushers for Sliding Table Saws
    Woodworkers speak highly of automated fence setups on sliders. September 26, 2009

    Equipment as Collateral for Credit
    There are some fine points to valuing your equipment as security for a bank loan. But in any case, banks are more interested in your cash flow, your profitability, and your personal creditworthiness. November 11, 2005

    Excessive Bit Wear when Cutting HPL
    A quarter-inch-diameter bit is too small for working with high-pressure laminate, CNC owners advise. January 4, 2014

    Pressure treated lumber -- O.K. for grape arbor?
    A look at pressure-treated woods, then and now, and safety factors to consider in using them. 1998.

    Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
    A few tips on laying mother-of-pearl into wood. November 12, 2006

    Keeping Veneer From Slipping
    Pros explain how they hold veneer in place during glue-up and vacuum bag pressing. December 30, 2007

    In Search of White Dye
    There are no white "dyes" as such, but there may be other ways to achieve the desired effect. May 23, 2007

    Realistic 3D Drawings of Cabinet Doors Using CAD
    How to go about getting a realistic three-dimensional image of a cabinet door with depth and texture, in AutoCAD. May 7, 2007

    Full Length Flush Drawer and Door Pulls
    Thoughts on hardware sources, and on the esthetics and practicality of a full-length flush drawer pull. February 14, 2010

    How To Safely Cut A Shallow Taper At End Of Plywood Panel??
    08/15/2012

    Red Pine Versus White Pine for Timber Framing
    Red pine is stiffer and stronger than white pine, but more prone to warping. December 28, 2006

    Moisture Protection for a Wood Door in a Stone Threshold
    A church door replacement job raises questions of protecting wood from moisture in contact with stone.September 25, 2014

    Low-VOC Finish Recommendations
    California finishers share their views on finishes that comply with tough West Coast VOC regulations. December 8, 2012

    Hinge-Boring Machine Compatibility
    A discussion of retrofitting hinge-boring equipment to handle different companies' hinge screw patterns. July 21, 2006

    Recruiting Employees
    Ideas for enticing and signing on workers. July 24, 2001

    "Pop" for a Walnut Kitchen Counter Finish
    Advice on getting interesting grain effects in dark, relatively uniform Walnut. July 16, 2012

    Gluing End Grain to Side Grain
    Glued butt joints hold better if you pre-wet and pre-glue the end grain briefly before the final gluing and clamping. December 2, 2006

    Evaluating a Shed Full of Boards
    Advice on a sensible cash offer for a load of Oak that has been in dry storage for 16 years. April 24, 2014

    One-Speed Versus Variable-Speed Random Orbit Sander
    A discussion of random-orbit sander characteristics. October 25, 2006

    Moulding maple versus oak
    Why such problematic tearout on one and not the other? September 23, 2003

    Faking mahogany
    What species are closest to mahogany in grain structure, so, when stained, will look like the real thing? March 20, 2000

    Planer Wear and Tear-Out Problems
    Wear on the knives and the chip breaker could lead to tear-out problems when the knives are replaced. July 15, 2012

    Moulding Calculator Spreadsheet Program
    A free downloadable Excel spreadsheet that calculates the price per foot to charge for mouldings. December 16, 2000

    Machining and Stability Characteristics of Birch
    A few facts and some hands-on impressions of Birch as a cabinetmaking material, compared to other similar woods. July 8, 2014

    Line Boring Attachment, or Dedicated Machine?
    A separate machine for line boring makes more practical sense than buying an attachment for another machine. April 20, 2008

    Removing bubbles in applied veneer
    Step-by-step instructions for getting rid of bubbles in oak veneer. June 20, 2001

    Finding bent bandmill blade teeth
    Locating and fixing teeth that have been pushed "out of set." January 24, 2001

    Installing a Vanity with No Front Supports
    Pros consider ways to attach a vanity to the wall so that it needs no front legs or toe kick for support. December 27, 2008

    Gluing Up Laminated Timbers Using Green Oak
    Wood movement, clamping difficulties, and glue adhesion issues make this a problematic task. March 18, 2006

    Mounting Slide Hardware on CD Storage Shelves
    Advice on how to deal with non-standard drawer-slide installation for tall pull-out CD shelves on an entertainment center. July 21, 2006

    Registering a Sawmill for Highway Use
    sawmilllers share experiences from different states. June 22, 2005

    Pre-Catalyzed Lacquer Odors
    Pre-cat lacquers do create an odor that fades over time, so some finishers prefer to use waterborne finishes for drawer and cabinet interiors. September 11, 2006

    Metal Edging for Oak Doors
    Pros discuss the options for metal edge trim on sawn wood doors. July 3, 2006

    New AAA Pump
    10/24/2014

    Increasing chainsaw life
    How to keep your chainsaw mill in healthy, working order. January 16, 2001

    Mortise and Tenon Fit Tolerances
    Not too loose, not too tight — just right. April 19, 2006

    Gluing Woven Veneer Layups
    Advice on gluing up panels made by weaving strips of veneer and gluing it to a solid substrate. April 10, 2009

    Odor-Free Adhesives for On-Site Replacement of Laminate and PVC Banding
    Some contact cements are very low odor. This thread also has some advice about organizing the work. September 30, 2010

    Rubbing Out a Finish on Complicated Furniture
    Rubbing out a finish on a flat surface is one thing. But what if you're working with a complex shape? Here's some advice. February 15, 2015

    Edge Bander Trimmer Adjustments
    How to adjust an edge bander. November 20, 2008

    Long-Span Shelves
    Ideas and resources for dealing with long shelf spans. December 30, 2005

    Installing Cabinets Over Carpet
    No two ways about it — you have to cut the carpet back. August 13, 2007

    Pricing Moulder Services
    How to charge for machining someone else's material. January 13, 2006

    Maintenance for a Martin T-71 Slider
    A longtime Martin owner advises a new buyer of a vintage 1985 slider how to care for the machine. January 14, 2013

    Flexible Door Stop Stock for Curves
    Plastic moulding or bending plywood are suggested solutions. July 25, 2010

    Five-Head Moulder Setup
    Detailed advice on calibrating and aligning the chipbreaker, pressure shoe, and other key components of a five-head moulder. April 21, 2011

    Mantle and Fireplace Surround Minimum Clearances
    Advice on how to check whether woodwork around a fireplace meets fire codes. October 4, 2005

    Inconsistencies in HDF production
    Problems with production of high-density fiberboard with MUF adhesive. June 6, 2001

    Log End Sealant Cost and Alternatives
    Brand name log sealers are costly. Are cheap alternatives effective? October 1, 2009

    Optimal Size to Rough Cut for Flooring
    Start with a uniform finish thickness, then add allowances for planing, drying shrinkage, and cupping. October 26, 2011

    Resawing Tropical Hardwoods
    Resawing dense hardwoods like Bubinga, Cocobolo and Swartzia requires special care. October 1, 2009

    Formaldehyde, sawdust and cancer
    Discussion on the health risks of formaldehyde in finishes and wood dust in the air. April 4, 2001

    Glue Adhesion to Solid Wood Edgebanding
    A good tip for making maple edgebanding stick: pre-treat with spray contact cement. December 2, 2006

    Mitering Arched Door Top Casing to Straight Side Casing
    For profiled casings, the only way to achieve a perfect fit is with a curved joint. January 25, 2010

    Layout Dilemma: Lazy Susans Versus Blind Corners
    Cabinetmakers puzzle over the question of fitting a sink and storage into a tight space. April 18, 2011

    How Much Sawdust Will I Make?
    Formulas and rules of thumb for estimating volume of sawdust generated in bandmill operations. September 5, 2011

    Removing Glue Film from Laminate
    Wiping off glue squeeze-out has dulled the sheen on some laminate tops. Here are suggested remedies. February 25, 2009

    Law Suit
    08/04/2014

    Prototypes for Custom Furniture Jobs
    Custom furniture makers discuss whether, when, and how to make a prototype mock-up before beginning a furniture project for real. May 23, 2007

    Mirrored Medicine Cabinet Doors
    Cabinetmakers discuss the details of mirrored bath cabinet doors. November 12, 2005

    Maintaining CNC Lube Systems
    Oil lines and valves need inspection and occasionally have to be replaced. February 12, 2010

    Edge-Banding for Prefinished Plywood
    Cabinetmakers discuss the advantages of various edge treatments for prefinished plywood. July 9, 2005

    Fastening Wood Edging to MDF
    Advice on fastening 3/4" by 3/4" solid wood to the edge of an MDF panel. Is anything besides glue required? August 29, 2006

    Jointing Carbide Knives 101
    Technical tips on selecting and preparing stones for jointing your carbide cutters. February 14, 2007

    Moisture Readings on a Stripped Door
    Stripper residue may affect moisture-meter readings on woodwork. February 13, 2006

    Low-Tack Masking Tape
    Masking tapes are color-coded for tackiness. May 11, 2006

    Finishing an Outdoor Cedar Log Bench
    Advice on a durable outdoor finish for a half-log bench. August 30, 2007

    Repairing an Edge-Banding Defect
    Looking for a fix for an edge-banding failure on a built-in desk. April 20, 2011

    Preventing Sag in a Desktop
    Advice on constructing a custom desk to stay stiff in service. October 20, 2013

    Liquid Inlay for Solid Surfacing
    Advice on filling decorative routs in solid-surface counters or cutting boards. August 8, 2008

    Pocket Hole Joinery for Face Frames
    Tips on using pocket hole screws to assemble and attach face frames. October 22, 2005

    Pricing a Stump
    Woodworkers get a good laugh out of chunks of hardwood log, sold in catalogs as two-hundred-dollar furniture. February 11, 2009

    Pre-Primed MDO Finishing Issues
    Finishers report mixed results finishing cabinets built using medium-density overlay (MDO) panels. July 3, 2008

    Facts about PEG (Polyethylene Glycol)
    Polyethylene glycol, or PEG, is an interesting molecule with uses beyond woodworking. Here's some info on the varieties on the market. July 23, 2014

    Making Stickers
    Advice on sawing stickers for stacking lumber. April 18, 2010

    Moisture content for exterior doors
    Determining the appropriate MC for lumber that will be exposed to vastly different humidity levels. November 14, 2001

    Milling Ipe with a Router
    Ipe wood is hard, stubborn and toxic. Wear a respirator and use carbide tooling. June 23, 2006

    Non-Plastic Look Finish
    10/21/2014

    Fabricating Spiral Stair Handrails
    More good advice on one of the most challenging tasks in woodworking: making handrails for a spiral staircase. May 26, 2008

    Making a Standard Refrigerator Look Built In
    Wood-look panels applied to a standard refrigerator fall short of providing the appearance or useability of a true built-in model. January 1, 2012

    Finishing Exterior Teak Furniture
    Recommendations for a renewable oil finish for teak furniture exposed to weather. December 8, 2006

    Glue Type and Veneer Movement
    A complex veneer pattern may move noticeably in relation to its substrate — more noticeably, if the adhesive is flexible. January 28, 2014

    Machine Cutting Out of Square
    A CNC router that cuts out of square may need one of several mechanical adjustments. September 3, 2010

    Making a Fabric-Covered Tack Board
    Pros suggest backing materials, fabrics, and attachment methods for building a "tack-friendly" bulletin board. August 13, 2007

    Line-boring for adjustable shelves
    The full range of options for getting shelf holes in place is reviewed. 1998.

    Home-Built Logging Trailer Ideas
    Log trailer show and tell. April 20, 2011

    Laser Template Systems
    04/23/2013

    How To Make This Stain
    10/25/2014

    Hand-held Router Accuracy
    Routers are not perfectly centered from the factory, and require tuning. You'll notice it on fine-tolerance work such as dovetail joinery.October 4, 2011

    How Varnishes Cure
    A short but intense primer on the ways various varnish formulations harden and cure. December 31, 2005

    Ring Shake in Hemlock
    Hemlock makes good boards or framing lumber, but wood from trees exposed to grazing animals may be have structural flaws. July 12, 2005

    Outsourcing Accounting
    How does it work to have an outside company manage your payroll? And is it worth the cost? April 13, 2010

    Repairing a Chip in Wood Edging on a Laminate Top
    Ideas for making a gouge look like a naturally-occurring knot. December 12, 2008

    Popping the Grain on Curly Maple
    How to enhance contrast and definition with curly Maple. October 28, 2008

    MDF Selection for Veneered Cabinet Doors
    A little basic info about medium density fiberboard. October 26, 2011

    Repairing or Filling Tear-Out
    Tips for filling planer tear-out and blending the area with the surrounding wood. February 12, 2010

    Re-Sawing or Re-Wetting Partially Dried Wood
    Either would be a mistake. January 14, 2009

    Grinding Carbide 101
    Knife grinding basics for carbide cutterheads. February 14, 2007

    Lighting for the Spray Room
    Artificial light needs to be bright, good quality, and at the right angle. August 9, 2005

    Foreign Material in Sheet Stock
    People have found nuts, bolts, wrenches, nail sets, and sheet rock knives embedded in sheets of MDF or plywood. September 3, 2011

    Running Synthetic Trim Materials Through a Moulder
    Advice on running plastic trim stock through a moulder. July 28, 2006

    Off-Brand Asian Planers
    Interesting info about those Chinese-made shop machines you sometimes see bearing unfamiliar name plates.November 14, 2014

    Manufacturing Veneered Cylinders
    Fabricating veneered drum-shaped cylinders is a specialty with many jealously guarded trade secrets. April 29, 2013

    Getting Straight Table-Saw Rips
    Tips on tuning a table saw for straight ripping. May 23, 2007

    Joinery for a Melamine Box with No Doors
    Advice on how to connect the top and sides of a pass-through mailbox made of melamine. June 17, 2012

    Mahogany Honeycombing Defect
    Honeycombing that appears after planing is typically a drying defect — similar to end checking, but different. April 17, 2009

    Pumice Furniture Antiquing
    Tips on different ways to apply pumice or rottenstone to furniture, so that some dust remains on the piece for an antique look. April 17, 2009

    Pecan Wood for Use as Ties
    A little info (and some unanswered questions) about the usefulness of Pecan wood for railroad ties.June 14, 2014

    Getting Value from a Vintage Hinge-Boring Machine
    The purchaser of an outmoded MeplaMat 3000 boring machine gets advice on how to use it in modern work. September 25, 2014

    Grinding custom shaper knives
    Does it make sense to grind your own shaper knives? June 6, 2001

    Need feedback on a spray system
    Wood finishers discuss their favored spray finishing systems. April 18, 2000

    Profiled Trestle Base
    11/23/2014

    Hollow Chisel and Bit Maintenance
    Careful setup and proper adjustment are the keys to long service life for your mortiser's hollow chisels and bits. February 14, 2007

    Moulder Feed Problems 2: Caused by Material
    A problem-solution checklist chart for correcting moulder feed problems. November 27, 2006

    Reversing a Router's Rotation
    Woodworkers discuss ways to make a hand-held router spin backwards for special situations. September 17, 2008

    Repairing Wear on a Planer's Feed Belt
    Advise on re-dressing and tuning up the belt drive system on an Extrema or Cantek heavy-duty planer. October 19, 2014

    Preventing Pine-Sap Buildup
    Pine sap is building up on the bed and rollers of his moulder, reports a shop owner who's milling up large batches of flooring from reclaimed pine. Others supply advice for cleanup and prevention. October 20, 2005

    Filler for Mouldings
    Moulding installers discuss patching and hole-filling products. July 3, 2006

    Metal Detector Choices
    Sawmill operators discuss the cost and capabilities of metal detectors. October 20, 2005

    Fixing a Sputtering HVLP Gun
    A part replacement does the trick. January 27, 2007

    Priming MDF Mouldings
    A solvent-borne primer may reduce MDF's surface fuzz after machining, but some sanding is almost always unavoidable. January 22, 2006

    Power Feeder Wheels for Slippery Material
    Stock feeder wheels may not be grippy enough to grab onto prefinished plywood or other low-friction material. January 25, 2013

    Mill Marks Versus Chatter
    Any rotary cutter will leave mill marks, but chatter represents a maintenance issue. November 13, 2005

    Finishing door panels: before assembly? -- or after?
    Should fears of wood movement after installation prompt pre-assembly finishing of door panels? July 18, 2000

    Microwave "Trim Kits" and Accurate Specs
    Cabinetmakers discuss the problem of making a built-in microwave fit seamlessly into the cabinet you build for it. February 26, 2007

    Frameless Installation Tips
    A few basic tips on installing frameless cabinets. August 29, 2006

    Nested base manufacturing
    Switching from a P2P to a CNC router, and taking on new software and a new process. August 29, 2001

    Flipping Heavy Sheet Goods
    Ideas for managing the weight of MDF and other heavy sheet goods when laminating sheets on both faces. September 15, 2011

    Jointing Curly Cherry
    Tips and tricks for avoiding tear-out. August 30, 2005

    Fan Placement in a Solar Kiln
    High or low? January 8, 2010

    Machining Mouldings from Southern Yellow Pine
    The stock may be cheaper, but what about the quality of the product? December 31, 2013

    Grit Choice for Sanding
    Grit selection may vary depending on wood type and finish formula class. April 19, 2006

    Replacing Cabinets Without Removing the Countertop
    A woodworker describes how he replaces base cabinets while leaving the top in place. June 16, 2010

    Removing Wax Coats from Finished Wood
    Advice on solvents and pads to scrub wax off of finishes. October 1, 2010

    Filling Gaps with Sawdust Mixes
    The old "mix sawdust with glue" trick takes a beating here from skeptics — but there are other suggestions. October 1, 2010

    Outside Radius Corners for Crown Moulding
    Here's a handful of cool ways to deal with bullnose wall corners when installing crown moulding. November 14, 2011

    Planning For Crown Molding And Trim
    05/31/2012

    Mach 3 Vs Syntec
    04/30/2014

    Machining Curved Casings and Sashes on CNC
    How to handle hold-down problems when cutting out large curved parts. April 6, 2007

    Problem: Oven Melts Edgeband Glue
    Some glues soften from heat after setting, others don't. January 2, 2014

    Removing Old Laminate and Contact Cement
    Heat, solvent, and scraping do the trick. August 23, 2005

    Registers in the Base of a Built-In Bookcase
    Ideas for building vents into the bases of built-in cabinets. August 14, 2007

    Nyle L150 dehumidification system
    A discussion about whether a Nyle L150 dehumidification system is salvagable. March 6, 2000

    Naugahyde Stuck to a Lacquer Tabletop
    Who knew? August 30, 2005

    Moisture Absorbers for Protecting Wood?
    In an unsealed space, a moisture absorber won't help keep wood dry. December 11, 2007

    Finishing Tricks for Edgebanding
    or, how about this nifty drum rig? July 3, 2008

    Reducing Shaper RPMs
    Advice on stepping down a shaper's drive motor to accommodate a sanding wheel. March 27, 2012

    Ironing Plywood
    A cabinetmaker has success straightening out bowed plywood with a hot iron. December 28, 2005

    Keeping the Tip Clean
    Pre-screening, good filtering, and periodic quick cleaning should keep that air-assisted airless spray tip shooting straight. July 24, 2006

    Getting clean cuts on dimensioned parts
    Tips to reduce chips and tear-out when shaping dimensioned parts. June 14, 2000

    Harvesting White Pine in Summer
    It must be sawn within days, and dried quickly, to maintain good quality. October 2, 2005

    Leg Leveler Hole Size
    Smaller-diameter leg leveler pins are convenient, but may not be as strong. August 29, 2006

    Gluing Aluminum Strips to MDF
    Craftsmen who have tried various adhesives to attach metal to panel goods report their experiences. August 12, 2007

    Forming and Polishing Granite Tile Edges
    Advice on how to round over and polish stone countertop edges. January 8, 2010

    Hardwood Loose Tenons in Softwood Furniture?
    Can hardwood tenons offer greater strength — and will there be swelling or shrinkage concerns? November 16, 2011

    HSS vs. carbide jointer knives
    Pros and cons of both types of blades. October 24, 2001

    Machining Alder
    Tips on hook angle, feed speed, and more. February 19, 2006

    Matching Maple Veneer to Sawn Maple
    A furnituremaker's problem: dealing with a color difference between solid sawn Maple table legs and the birdseye Maple veneer top. January 19, 2012

    Is This Stack of Cherry Ruined?
    A newbie mistake left this stack of Cherry wood soaked after a year in the stack. But there's a chance it could still be saved. October 26, 2007

    Gluing MDF Miter Joints
    MDF soaks up ordinary wood glues, compromising the bond. Here's advice on priming the joint before gluing, or using a specialized adhesive. February 25, 2009

    Heavy Backs for Upper Cabinets
    Cabinetmakers briefly describe construction and wall attachment methods for cabinets using 1/2-inch. 5/8-inch, or even 3/4-inch prefinished plywood backs. November 12, 2005

    Glue Choice for Laminate Top Assembly
    Advice on adhesive choice and assembly techniques for a countertop joint. June 22, 2012

    Finishes for Curly Maple
    Finishers offer a few custom finish approaches for curly or quilted maple. January 14, 2009

    Moving Stickered Lumber
    Advice on bundling stickered boards for truck transport. February 12, 2007

    Rabbit Damage to Saplings
    Recovery and prevention strategies for rabbit attacks. April 18, 2009

    Hard Versus Soft Maple
    Quick basic info on hard and soft Maple. September 27, 2009

    Ensuring Accurate Thickness Settings on a Planer
    Tips and tricks for getting consistent thickness settings from your planer, with a minimum of fuss and bother. April 20, 2008

    Piebald Crackle Tips and Tricks
    Creating a crackle finish with large bare areas. April 30, 2009

    Eucalyptus for furnituremaking
    A primer on this native Australian lumber. June 14, 2000

    Line Boring Bit Sharpening
    Careful sharpening will renew the bits and preserve bored-hole accuracy. October 11, 2007

    Poplar Is a Hardwood, but Is It Hard?
    As a deciduous tree, Poplar is classified as a hardwood. Here's some hard info about just how hard it is (or isn't).November 15, 2011

    Gel Finish for Kitchen Cabinets
    Gel stain is one thing, gel polyurethane topcoast is something else. But both may be suitable in different ways. February 12, 2009

    Preventing Tearout When Jointing Maple
    A five-degree back bevel on the knives works like a charm. May 13, 2005

    Gluing Up MDF Laminations
    Tips on glue choice and clamping technique for laminating a 2-inch-thick MDF piece. November 24, 2007

    Miter-Fold Methods for P-lam on MDF
    CNC pros discuss tool choices and cutting and assembly techniques for miter-fold cabinet box construction. May 15, 2008

    Making Stair Rail on a Shaper
    A shaper owner asks for advice on making handrail stock. February 8, 2008

    Ebony Substitutes for Inlay
    Suggestions for softer woods to substitute for Ebony as an inlay in a table top, along with a tip on bringing Ebony flush to softer woods during sanding and finishing operations. November 15, 2011

    Rattan Door Panels
    Advice on fastening rattan into cabinet doors. December 11, 2012

    Hole Filling and Touch-Up for Lacquer-Based Solid Color Finishes
    Advice on filling nail holes and joints in a lacquer "paint" finish. August 31, 2009

    Gearing Up to Make Tongue and Groove Boards
    What's the best way to equip yourself to machine T&G decking and planking (on a budget)? September 17, 2008

    Lining Up Stair Rail Dowel Joints
    Ideas for jigs to ensure accurate placement of dowels at a butt joint in a stair rail. December 7, 2007

    Easing the Edge of Shaker Style Doors
    A light touch is all that's called for. April 6, 2007

    Pre-Cat Clear Coat Over Latex Paint
    Water-based pre-catalyzed lacquers work well in combination with latex paints. June 28, 2006

    Noise-Canceling Headphones in the Wood Shop
    A few who have tried electronic noise-canceling headphones around woodworking machinery report unimpressive results. June 12, 2014

    Matching Off-Size Cabinet Pull Holes
    Advice on replacing cabinet pulls when the originals are an odd dimension. November 5, 2013

    Inset Routing with a Shaper
    Advice on how to rout a cavity into the middle portion a long piece of solid wood. July 29, 2011

    Leaving Finish in a Pressure Pot: How Long?
    Is it safe to leave paint or lacquer in a spray setup overnight? September 3, 2011

    Orchard Stumps
    Interesting comments on the qualities of orchard wood and stumps. July 10, 2007

    Recommended stains
    Participants give their preferences when it comes to stain suppliers. March 24, 2000

    Preventing Board from Crowning When Ripped
    Boards sometimes crown when ripped, as fiber tension is released. There's no easy fix. June 24, 2007

    Log Drying and Degrade
    Don't wait to long to saw ... but don't be too quick to write off an old log either. faOctober 4, 2011

    Rocker Lamination Tips
    Advice on hardwood lamination thickness for rocking chair rockers, and tips for cutting the laminations. February 12, 2007

    Protecting Door Backs when Glazing the Fronts
    Advice on keeping smudges off the backs of doors when glazing. October 20, 2013

    Hot Melt Glue for Bonding Fabric to Wood
    Industrial adhesives may be the best choice. May 20, 2006

    Hidden Door Hardware
    Advice on how to hinge a heavy door disguised as a hanging mirror on a wall. May 11, 2011

    Making Base Moulding from Engineered Flooring
    Suggestions for fabricating baseboard moulding out of engineered flooring, even though the face and core are different materials. October 3, 2011

    Peg-Hole and Dowel Drawer Bottoms
    Ideas for how to detail this popular new feature: holes for movable vertical pegs in drawers, used to organize plates and such. February 20, 2008

    Options for a Glass-Like Finish
    Finishers suggest products that will supply a deep, high-gloss finish. September 11, 2006

    "Pecking Not Allowed" Error Message in CNC Code
    The up-and-down motion designed to clear chips from a drill gullet is ruled out with some tool selections on a CNC. November 29, 2014

    Protecting Gloss Finishes While Shipping
    12/20/2012

    Filling Oak Pores
    Tips on prepping Oak to achieve a finish that is smooth to the touch. October 13, 2008

    Improving Edgebander Glue Bond
    Tips for making edgebanding stick more reliably. June 3, 2007

    Online Lien Service
    08/05/2014

    Fastening Bamboo Plywood Panels
    When attaching architectural bamboo panels, splitting is a concern. Drilling, screwing and plugging is a practical solution. December 20, 2005

    Filling Nail Holes in Azek Trim
    Installation tip for cellular PVC trim nailing. March 3, 2010

    Louvered Shutter Specs
    Quick advice on dimensions and assembly details for custom-built louvered window shutters. March 4, 2007

    Measuring Thinners and Catalysts
    Old pros share several ways to measure proportions when mixing finishes. October 28, 2005

    How Much Glue Left in Drum?
    Simple ways to know when your supply of edgebander glue is getting low. October 23, 2007

    Jatoba and Ipe for Indoor Floors
    Are these Brazilian hardwoods good flooring material? June 23, 2006

    How to Tell Black Oak from Cherry
    Black Oak and Cherry have similarities and differences. June 14, 2014

    Lock Miter Tips and Tricks
    Advice on getting good results with a lock miter bit. August 15, 2006

    Jointing of Carbide Knives
    Tips on the best technique for jointing carbide cutters. January 14, 2008

    Reducing the Gloss of Finished Cabinets
    Tips on rubbing or sanding methods for intentionally dulling a cabinet finish. January 4, 2014

    Floating Glass Shelves
    Thoughts on a tricky glass shelving challenge. April 10, 2009

    Ebony Clear Finish for a Wood Bath Vanity Top
    Suitable wood finishes for a moisture-tolerant, deep, clear black. August 15, 2006

    Power Feeder on a Table Saw
    Advice on setting up a power feeder to handle wide and narrow rips with a table saw. June 23, 2006

    Head Saw Alignment
    The band and carriage on a head saw may be set at an angle to allow gravity to work for you (but not too hard). November 26, 2008

    Prefinished Fast Edge
    01/27/2015

    Gluing veneers
    Some tips for gluing down veneer. 1998.

    Edgebander Feed Track Control Issue
    Troubleshooting a sensor trip on an edgebander that's stopping the feed track. December 14, 2009

    Glue Lines in Veneer
    The veneer manufacturer should detect and eliminate glue lines; at the finishing stage, they are hard to deal with. March 26, 2010

    Preserving Leftover Catalyst
    How to prolong the shelf life of unused catalyst for catalyzed finishes. March 12, 2006

    MDF vs. veneer-core plywood
    Comparing MDF and particleboard to veneer-core plywood for cabinet manufacturing. 1998.

    Mixing Frozen and Green Lumber in a Kiln
    It's best to separate the loads. Here's some insight into why. December 9, 2010

    Ostrich Skin Technique
    Whack wood with a ball peen hammer, then wet it, and the dimples turn into pimples. Who knew? Only the ancient Chinese — until now. December 31, 2012

    Fitting a Router Base to a Router Table
    Tips on tapping new holes for mounting a router onto a table when the existing holes don't line up. November 28, 2006

    Maple Stain in a Kiln Load
    Some explanation about why soft maple would stain in the kiln when hard maple in the same load did not. June 13, 2014

    Mounting Cork to Drywall
    Incorporating a large cork bulletin board into a custom kitchen. May 4, 2005

    Hiding Edge Seams in a Laminate Door
    Advice on how to built without seams where a door edge meets the face. January 25, 2013

    Power Feed Slipping with Melamine
    Melamine is so slick, you may need to tweak the power feed, or even buy better wheels. July 27, 2008

    Metal Dye Container Leakage
    Apparently some dye formulas eat through some metal cans, causing leaks. March 13, 2009

    Figuring finish prices
    Methods for determining how much to charge for finishing work. March 28, 2001

    MDF Panel Door Warping Issues
    How to anticipate and minimize warping in a large MDF frame-and-panel door. July 12, 2008

    Laminating Over Melamine
    Scuff sand, spray, and stick. June 10, 2006

    Grain Filler for Painting Red Oak
    How to fill open wood pores to get a smooth paint topcoat. July 17, 2008

    Ergonomics and Wrist Discomfort
    An advanced, ergonomic mouse and trackball might help relieve wrist pain, but other workspace tweaks may also be priorities. September 24, 2006

    Filler for Countertop Knotholes
    Advice on a filler material for knotholes that's compatible with a Tung oil finish. May 12, 2013

    Learning the trade
    How to approach a woodworking firm about becoming an apprentice. November 7, 2000

    Router Table Dust Collection
    Collect dust from the fence, or from the box below the table? Or why not both? November 26, 2006

    Lightweight MDF for Desks or Tables
    With MDF, weight is related to strength and durability. November 10, 2006

    Grain Filler for Oak
    Drywall compound is good for filling Oak grain before painting, but the results may not be perfect. October 18, 2012

    Flattening a Bowed Panel
    Attempts to flatten a laminated or veneered panel that has bowed are rarely if ever successful. March 28, 2010

    Running Resawn Moulding
    Tips on resawing wood and running it through the moulder. April 27, 2007

    Making Wood Drawer Slides Slippery
    Suggestions for making wood drawers slide smoothly without creating dust. May 11, 2011

    Removing Sanding Dust
    Finishers describe how they remove dust when sanding between varnish coats. October 28, 2005

    Features of Quality Veneer-Grade Cants
    A sawmiller learns the qualities that make a cant suitable for producing good sawn veneer. October 4, 2007

    Prepping Poly for Paint
    Tips on how to scuff-sand poly before repainting. February 13, 2009

    Field-Treating Doug Fir Timbers for Insects
    Impermeable woods such as Douglas fir are very difficult to successfully treat with insecticide. March 3, 2009

    "Pickwick" Beadboard Cutterhead Info
    How to find router or shaper knives to make the decorative "Pickwick" pattern on the tongue side of wood paneling. June 23, 2006

    Machinery for Making Rosettes
    Specialized equipment works better than a standard drill press for cutting rosettes. September 27, 2008

    Eastern Red Cedar — How Dry?
    Eastern Red Cedar is easy to air-dry. But if too dry, it's hard to work with. May 27, 2014

    Finishing MDF Doors
    Urethane-based paint versus pigmented lacquer for paint-grade doors. August 9, 2004

    Marketing Small-Diameter Lodgepole Pine
    Lodgepole pine produces good construction lumber, but small-diameter logs may not yield much value. December 30, 2007

    Finishing Zebra Wood
    One finisher's experience with applying finish to Zebrawood cabinets and turnings. January 27, 2008

    Patching Sanded-Through Veneer
    How to cut and patch a small area on a veneered panel. May 23, 2007

    Removing the Velcro Adhesive from a Drum Sander
    How to get the glue off a sander drum when you're changing out the velcro. November 18, 2006

    Refurbishing an Old Tenoner
    Tips on tuning up (and souping up) a high-quality vintage machine. December 11, 2006

    Machining Alder on a Moulder
    Characteristics of Alder that affect its machinability and performance. April 30, 2009

    Finishing naturally oily woods
    How to finish woods with high natural oil contents. 1998.

    Pith Centering in Cabin "D" Logs
    A sawyer wonders how best to avoid distortion as he produces wall logs for a cabin project. February 26, 2005

    How To Make This Product
    08/22/2014

    Machinery for Cutting Box Joints
    It's called a "hauncher." Here's a picture of one. November 28, 2006

    Routing a Curved Edge on Thick Butcher Block
    To profile 2.5-inch-thick butcher block, you need to use a template and cut from both sides. September 27, 2008

    Improving Adhesion with Plastic Edgebanding
    Here's a tip: try priming the banding with contact cement. January 2, 2012

    Most-marketable material thicknesses
    Sawing lumber to thicknesses that are in demand among woodworkers. January 31, 2001

    Go Smith Leads
    04/25/2017

    Hot-Melt PUR for Door Assembly
    Thoughts on using hot-melt polyurethane adhesive for building doors. November 5, 2007

    Grain Filling for Mahogany
    Two choices: grain filler, or high-solids poly. February 12, 2010

    Hide glue
    Proper mix ratio and storage info. September 24, 2002

    Hardware for Spice-Rack Pull-Outs
    Slide choices for spice racks. March 26, 2008

    Horsepower for a Circular Sawmill
    You need enough power to maintain the RPMs that the blade is tuned for. November 26, 2008

    Easy Drawer Slide Retrofit
    Here's a quick tip for speedy installation of new drawer slides in an existing cabinet in place. March 3, 2009

    Refinishing Lacquered Maple
    The basics of stripping and refinishing a lacquered maple cabinet. December 31, 2005

    Powering a homemade bandmill
    Choosing the right engine for a home-built bandmill. March 20, 2001

    Fixing Cracks in Solid Surface Material
    Here's how one fabricator repaired an 8-inch crack in a solid surfacing countertop. March 14, 2006

    Ideal relative humidity in woodworking plants
    Determining the best relative humidity level for your operation. 1998.

    Filling Grain on Finished Furniture
    Advice on prepping finished furniture pieces before applying a gloss lacquer topcoat. February 12, 2010

    Glass Shelves with Wood Frames
    Tips on how to secure glass into wood frames for glass shelving. May 22, 2007

    Part Stacker For Edgebander?
    02/08/2015

    Measuring MC by weight
    How to measure moisture content in wood without a moisture meter. August 10, 2000

    Nice Build with Conversion Varnish
    Quick application tip for conversion varnish finishes. July 14, 2010

    Polishing a pre-cat lacquer topcoat
    Ideas on products to use as mediums in rubbing out lacquer finishes. October 11, 2000

    Panel Spacers for Passage Door
    Small spaceballs work for letting cabinet door panels move. But what do you use for thick raised panels in a 1-3/4" full size passage door? August 19, 2008

    Rubbing Out Overspray
    Abrasive material choices for polishing a rough finish. April 30, 2006

    Installing Frameless Cabinets Square
    If plumb and level are right, cabinets faces should be square within an easy hinge adjustment. February 26, 2007

    Laminate Trimming Bits
    Considering the pros and cons of different laminate trimming bits. March 14, 2006

    Excess chips in filter bags
    Why are so many chips collecting in the filter bags? March 16, 2001

    NGR Color Shift Caused by Stain Coats
    A sealer between the dye coat and the stain coat will help keep NGR dyes from changing color on you. April 10, 2008

    Handicapped-Accessible Conference Table Specs
    Quick info on ADA-compliant table details. February 26, 2007

    Preparing and Applying Decorative Wood Veneers and Inlays to Substrates
    A short but comprehensive introductory textbook on veneering from the Australian government. March 4, 2008

    Making Gray Paint Using Tint Concentrates
    A finisher in a hurry gets advice on whipping up a quick batch of gray paint to match the plastic edgebanding he has. October 19, 2014

    Holding Down Veneer on a CNC
    Suggestions for holding veneer down when cutting out curved shapes on a CNC. December 11, 2012

    Glass Doors and Remote Controls
    Will a glass door on an entertainment center block the TV remote? Apparently not. December 14, 2005

    Moisture Movement of Mixed Wood Species
    Mixing species in a single furniture piece is no problem in most situations, but could create an issue if there are drastic changes in ambient humidity. March 30, 2008

    High Gloss Laminates And Edgebanding
    11/02/2014

    Height of Closet Poles
    Where to set closet poles. March 3, 2009

    Fastening Upper Cabinets to Granite Countertops
    When upper cabs run all the way down to a stone counter, how do you connect the two? Pros share ideas. October 8, 2005

    Preventing Overspray Lines on Large Pieces
    Quick advice on fixing or preventing overspray lines when spraying lacquer on full-size doors. October 3, 2007

    Profile For Beaded Column???
    10/08/2013

    Ferric Chloride for Aging Wood
    Ferric Chloride is a strong chemical and should be approached with caution. March 12, 2015

    Homing a CNC Tool Changer
    A brief description of the procedure for homing the tool changer in a CNC that has been shut down for too long and forgotten its settings. June 30, 2014

    Epoxy for a Hardwood Floor?
    Sunlight degrades epoxy, so it doesn't make a great floor finish. May 10, 2007

    Pressing Your Own Two-Ply Veneer
    Advice on applying a strengthening backer to a thin or fragile sheet of veneer. January 29, 2009

    Pine Borers
    Mug shot and description of the so-called "Blackhorned Pine Borer." April 20, 2011

    Removing an Edgebander Glue Pot
    Quick advice on getting the glue pot off an old SCMI edgebander for cleaning and repair. October 12, 2012

    Machining Brass on CNC Equipment
    Bits and feed rates for cutting 3/8-inch brass. March 1, 2006

    Milling PVC Foam with an Aluminum Laminate Face
    Selecting the right tool and cutting in two passes are the keys to success. October 15, 2009

    Machining Fence Pickets
    07/26/2014

    Lumber Inventory Control
    12/03/2014

    Making Veneered Panels with Sawn Lumber Cores
    Here's a quick description of how to lay up panels with a core of sawn lumber and a veneer face. June 30, 2014

    Hanging Heavy Mirrors
    Quick explanations of three workable ways to hang a large bathroom mirror. November 11, 2005

    Mounting a Power Feeder
    Quick tips on attaching a power feeder to a table saw. November 27, 2007

    Interesting Joist-End Joinery
    A woodworker shows a historic artifact: a through mortise and tenon with a shoulder on reclaimed lumber from the pre-Civil War era. September 7, 2013

    Full-bodied router bits
    Advantanges and disadvantages of the full-body design. February 12, 2001

    Gluing Ebony: Deep, Dark Secrets Revealed.
    Ebony is dense and oily and requires that certain procedures should be followed to ensure a good bond - 1998

    Finishing Carpathian Elm Veneer
    Troubleshooting finishing problems with elm veneer - March 17, 2000

    Leather Desk Tops
    Quick tips on attaching hides to desktops. December 30, 2005

    Need Doc For Old Brandt Edgebander
    11/17/2014

    Hard or Soft Maple
    Telling the two species apart before the leaves show. May 10, 2005

    Identifying bird's eye maple
    What causes the unique patterns in bird's eye maple lumber? 1998.

    Iron Wood Up Cut Saw Blade Size ?
    10/29/2014

    Need advice on shaper head purchase
    A comparison of different types of shaper heads. June 14, 2000

    Removing Veneer Tape from Marquetry
    It's easy — the glue in the tape is water-soluble. September 27, 2008

    Mixing Cups for Colorants
    Tips on buying economical (but safe) disposable color-mixing cups. September 11, 2006

    Morbidelli Universal 3618 NB CNC
    04/15/2014

    Finishing Pine
    WOODWEB's Finishing Team decribes how pine differs from hardwoods when it comes to finishing - March 17, 2000

    Precatalyzed vs. catalyzed lacquer
    The technical differences between these two types of lacquers. July 18, 2000

    Removing blue stain
    Ideas for removing and preventing blue stains in newly processed pine. August 1, 2000

    Peel-and-Stick Stainless Steel
    It's a refacing option for appliances. June 23, 2006

    Kiln Charge Cooling
    Cooling lumber arter drying is not a critical step. June 13, 2014

    Holding Down The Spoilboard With Nylon Screws
    Drill and countersink the screw holes. April 10, 2005

    Insulation Value of Wood
    Wood's R-value is not trivial, but air leaks and bypasses often dominate the equation. April 11, 2008

    Ipe's cheap, with good reason
    This Asian wood is incredibly durable, but tough to work. June 20, 2000

    Epoxy Porch Post Repair
    Advice on suitable repair epoxies for a rotted exterior porch post. March 3, 2009

    Hinge On Mitered Corners
    02/24/2015

    Mixed Species Stickers for Air Drying
    It doesn't matter what species is used for stickers, but the stickers should be dry. January 17, 2011

    Laminating Large Sheets On Walls
    05/20/2012

    Gluing Acrylic to MDF
    Glues to use with acrylic. February 8, 2008

    Good lumber from "Ys"?
    Can quality wood come from branch locations? July 11, 2000

    Poplar Lumber How Thick
    10/16/2012

    Buried Metal Stories
    Forum members swap stories of finding metal in the heart of a sawlog — and even in plywood. October 17, 2012

    Construction Details for a Large Glazed Entry Door
    Door builders discuss joinery, hinging, and materials choices for a big, heavy door with five horizontal lights.November 14, 2011

    Dust Collection System Component Sizing
    A long conversation on sizing ducts, blast gates, et cetera to match a small cyclone dust collector. January 28, 2009

    Cabinet Specs for Value and Durability
    Cabinetmakers recommend material and hardware choices for a school project. April 14, 2010

    CAM Toolpaths for Sweeping Out a Bowl Shape
    A CNC operator gets advice on programming his machine to scoop out a bowl in a butcher-block top. August 3, 2009

    Calculating Airflow and Velocity in Ducts Joined by a Wye
    Detailed advice on how to set up a two-duct dust-collector system for good air-flow volume and air speed. December 6, 2006

    Dining Table Stability
    Here's an enlightening, if confused, discussion of the forces required to tip over a table based on its mass distribution. Also, this is a cool looking table. July 16, 2012

    "Cherry-Picking" Lumber
    Is it right to select the pieces you like from a stack of boards and leave the rest for the next person? July 24, 2006

    Best Joinery for Passageway Door Construction
    Cope-and-stick joinery is the classic "man door" method. But what's the strongest joint — dowel, mortise and tenon, or what? December 2, 2006

    Drying racks for cabinet doors
    Purchased and shop built varieties - the designs that work the best. Illustrated. (Finishing Forum) March 23, 2003

    Conversion Varnish Delamination
    Too fine a sandpaper may be the reason conversion varnish is losing inter-coat adhesion. November 25, 2008

    Baseboard-to-Stairs Trim Transition
    Here's a nice way to handle those trim transitions where baseboard moulding runs into the bottom of a staircase. October 25, 2006

    Distressing Oak to Create Deep Grain Texture
    Outstanding examples and explanation of how to create a deep, worn-in grain texture using wire-brush wheels. January 19, 2012

    Budget Alternatives to Teak
    A search for "poor man's Teak" evolves into a discussion of customers, their tastes and motivations. December 30, 2005

    Commercial Work, Payment Terms, and Cash Flow
    A commercial millwork shop owner who usually bills weekly considers whether to take on work with monthly billing and possible payment delays. Here's a good discussion about the risks you take when you change the way you do business. November 23, 2012

    Durable Wood for Porch Decking
    What natural wood species might be suitable for a covered porch floor? June 26, 2009

    Cabinet Sink Front Design Concepts
    What's the point of a false drawer front at kitchen cabinet sink locations? And are there any better ideas? Sure there are.September 23, 2013

    Attaching Veneered Plywood to Steel Stud Walls
    Here are descriptions of several approaches for fastening large sheets of plywood paneling to a steel stud and drywall wall assembly. March 25, 2009

    Dealing with Insects in Furniture
    Advice on heat-treating a Persimmon hutch that is being attacked by beetles. February 14, 2010

    Business Networking and Surviving Slow Times
    Cabinetmakers discuss ways to market your company during down times. January 13, 2009

    A Selling System, part one
    Part one of five, from Custom Woodworking Business magazine, on developing a customer base through a carefully planned and executed sales approach. 1998.

    Accurate Drawer Front Fitting and Fastening
    Here's a collection of top-drawer ideas for fast and accurate attachment of drawer fronts to drawer boxes. March 28, 2010

    Charging Sales Tax for Cabinetry
    Sales tax laws vary from state to state and situation to situation. Here's a closer look. June 2, 2009

    Allowing for Wood Expansion in Solid Board Paneling
    A woodworker puzzles over the measures needed to let V-groove wood board paneling expand and contract with seasonal moisture changes in a seaside home. January 2, 2012

    Bids, Estimates, Proposals and Contracts
    Which is which? There's communicating, there's defining, and then there's promising. March 25, 2008

    Charging for estimates
    Is it ever done in a cabinet shop, and if so, how? October 2, 2001

    Case Construction Methods
    Thoughts on the benefits of dadoes and screws for cabinet carcase assembly. December 10, 2007

    Cupping of newly cut lumber
    Why would all the lumber in one kiln load cup toward the sapwood? January 16, 2002

    CNC Design and Control Software for Boat Interiors
    Advice on using Rhino software for curved work on boats (particularly the interiors). October 19, 2014

    Attaching Leather Seat Bottoms
    A discussion of practical methods for attaching leather to wood for chair seats. February 14, 2010

    Down-Draft Dust Collection Table
    Tips and advice on rigging an old squirrel-cage fan up to power a down-draft table. October 3, 2007

    Attaching Face Frames to Corner Cabinets
    Approaches to angle transitions and tips on face frame assembly for corner cabinets. December 28, 2005

    Causes of Shake
    Bacteria is what causes shake in trees. September 24, 2003

    Building a Glue Press
    Creating a glue press system in-shop. April 2, 2004

    Competition for Installation Contracts
    A cabinetmaker complains that his installation sub started working directly for the builder. The story sets off a discussion on fair competition in the new-construction market. November 11, 2005

    Duplicating a Ceruse Finish
    A finisher tries to figure out how to copy the finish in a photo — but then he gets the answer. April 18, 2015

    Blind Dado Cabinet Construction
    A discussion of dado joints for connecting cabinet sides and backs. February 6, 2007

    Cutting dadoes and spraying
    Finding the best order to assemble, finish and dado. (Cabinetmaking Forum) May 1, 2003

    Cork Flooring: Install Before or After Cabinets?
    A discussion of the practical issues with cabinets and a floating cork floor. November 30, 2009

    Creating a Thin Striated Glaze
    Finishers discuss improvised tools and hand techniques for obtaining a pattern of thin lines ("striations") on a finished surface. January 24, 2014

    Cabinet Construction with Half-Inch Plywood
    Using half-inch plywood for all cabinet components (sides, back, shelves, and deck) lends itself to quick and simple cabinet assembly. March 5, 2007

    Applying Painted End Panels with a Seamless Look
    Cabinetmakers work on a way to add a painted end panel to a cabinet without showing a seam where the panel meets the face frame. February 1, 2011

    Clogged Dust Collector Lines on a 5-Head Moulder
    When dust collection lines plug up, the problem could be vacuum, wood moisture content, or other factors. April 10, 2007

    Cyclone Filter Clogging and Duct Sizing
    Troubleshooting a clogging situatin in pleated air filters for a cyclone dust collection system. Is too-small ducting the problem? January 23, 2012

    Case construction practices
    A look at various methods of case joinery for kitchen cabinets. September 6, 2000

    Achieving the Desired Satin Sheen with NC Lacquer
    An inexperienced finisher gets some insight into how to zero in on the satin sheen he wants by applying flatted coats over gloss coats. July 28, 2008

    Checking for Face Twist when Installing Cabinets
    Advice for installers on how to make sure the face of a built-in cabinet isn't being pushed out of flatness by irregular, out-of-plumb house walls. November 5, 2013

    Choosing a Glue with a Long Open Time
    A discussion of the working time allowed by various adhesives. September 19, 2009

    Chip Clearing and Dents in Mouldings
    Dents that occur when chips are pressed back into the wood by cutter ends are related to problems with the dust collector's suction. July 18, 2008

    Adhesives for Cabinet Refacing
    Pros discuss how to adhere paper-backed veneer to an existing cabinet. September 5, 2006

    Dado processing
    Methods and equipment for producing dados. October 30, 2003

    Compressor Capacity to Supply a Pressure-Pot Spray-Gun
    Reliable and powerful air supply matters for pressure-pot equipment. Here are tips on sizing up your unit. July 18, 2008

    Color "Burnthrough"
    Ideas for getting a sanded-through look to enhance the sense that a new piece is anything but. January 25, 2005

    Drying Juvenile SYP
    A few thoughts on the challenges of high-volume drying of 2x4 lumber cut from very small trees. June 13, 2014

    Analyzing aniline dye problems
    Understanding the complexities of aniline dyes and their application. October 9, 2002

    Board and Batten Nailing Techniques
    Board and batten siding details for good performance. May 16, 2008

    Building Your Own Bandsaw Mill
    Thoughts on the practicality of building your own bandmill, from those who have done it (or chosen not to). April 11, 2008

    Best Tenon Length for a Large Door
    Here's a good discussion of joinery for frame-and-panel entry doors. April 4, 2011

    Durable Joints For Crown Molding
    The fine points of gluing and pinning crown molding copes and miters. February 25, 2005

    Air-Drying and Kiln-Drying Thick Maple
    Drying 12/4 hard Maple, a kiln operator walks a fine line between checking and staining. Here's more. July 29, 2011

    Big Bulk-Loaded Glue Applicator Ideas
    Sources for commercial high-volume glue applicators, and suggestions for shop-rigging your own setup. May 26, 2008

    CNC Routing Chipboard with Two Passes
    Here's a discussion of the fine points of onion-skin techniques for cutting small parts. December 2, 2011

    Cost Cutting and Productivity Boost for Small Box Production
    Outsourcing some lumber profiling for a small custom item could carry a big comparative advantage. April 15, 2012

    Bonding for Small Jobs
    Even if you're a relatively small subcontractor, you may occasionally be asked to post a bond. It's not so complicated. July 20, 2011

    Documenting Work
    Taking photos of your cabinet installs could help you out some time, in case someone else comes along and disturbs or damages things. May 11, 2011

    Conversion Varnish Turning Wood Panels Pink
    Investigation reveals that the catalyst in the varnish reacts with the wood to create a pinkish hue. Solution? Start by applying some kind of barrier coat. June 28, 2013

    Appliance Panels and Floor Edge Mouldings: Whose Job?
    Cabinet installers discuss their policies on dealing with end-of-job punch list items. January 26, 2008

    Coped Crown Installation
    Coping in an octagonal room. April 18, 2004

    Bandmill run by generator
    Using a diesel generator to provide electric power to bandmill. January 16, 2002

    Decorative Trim with Stucco
    Alternatives for wall detail trimwork on a stucco house, including coating options, wood choices, and plastic alternatives like cellular PVC. June 23, 2006

    Dust Collectors Set Up in Parallel
    A woodworker experiments with ganging small dust collection systems together to boost efficiency. April 18, 2006

    CNC Dust Collection Improvements
    CNC owners discuss ways to boost the effectiveness of CNC dust collection and keep the table and shop clean. March 12, 2009

    Cutoff Switch for Microwave Power Receptacle
    A cabinetmaker wants suggestions for a safety switch for an unconventional microwave cabinet, but instead he receives warnings about the wisdom of the whole idea. June 16, 2014

    Are 4 Inch Belt Sanders Any Faster?
    01/27/2015

    Cleaning Up Imported Drawing Files
    CAD users sometimes have to comb various garbage out of imported files to get rid of problems. September 27, 2009

    Building Mitered Door Frames Using Stock Mouldings
    If you buy stile and rail mouldings already milled, your only problem is the miter joinery. March 25, 2007

    Bidding Commercial Jobs with Incomplete Drawings
    Thoughts on how to account for items left out of the architect's drawings, when bidding on a commercial job. December 14, 2009

    Cutting "Edge-Installed" Crown
    This "stand up" crown requires some adaptations to "normal" installation procedures. February 8, 2005

    Curved Stairway Trim Job
    Where chair rail meets moulding. February 28, 2004

    Creative Uses for Scrap
    October 26, 2012

    Double Sided Planers Versus Carpet Feed Planers
    A little insight into how two-sided planers work, and which machines are appropriate for which shops. January 17, 2011

    Door-Sample Carrying Case Ideas
    Woodworkers discuss ways to haul a few sample doors around for showing clients. April 20, 2008

    Conversion Paint
    10/28/2014

    Cabinet Pricing Versus Built-In Pricing
    A cabinetmaker who does mostly kitchens gets advice on pricing for a basic built-in entertainment center. February 12, 2009

    Doors: Outsourcing vs. in-house
    Exploring issues of quality control, efficiency and profitability. November 7, 2001

    Dumb Acad Question
    05/07/2013

    Carton Marks on Finished Furniture
    A furnituremaker considers how to prevent his cardboard packaging from abrading the finish on his pieces. February 15, 2015

    Comparing Lacquers and Conversion Varnish
    Post-catalized lacquers, pre-catalized lacquers, and conversion varnishes — pros compare experiences. July 6, 2005

    Door Hinges for a Frameless Upper Corner Cabinet
    Cabinetmakers explain how to hang the door in a frameless corner cabinet. August 15, 2006

    Dump Cycle Kiln Drying
    A discussion of the value of periodic high-volume venting during the kiln-drying process. July 13, 2006

    Drying Wood in a Shipping-Container Kiln
    Insights on using a dehumidifier kiln built from a shipping container. December 11, 2007

    Comparing White and Yellow Glues
    Differences may not correspond with color — the yellow coloring is not an active ingredient. December 2, 2006

    Black Walnut for Windows
    A discussion considering whether Black Walnut is an appropriate wood for constructing custom reproduction window sash. April 4, 2011

    Bit Selection for a CNC Router
    A shop owner gets advice on what bits he'll need for his new CNC router, along with tips on bit care and re-sharpening. August 30, 2005

    Can You Patent a Woodworking Joint?
    Thoughts on whether woodworking ideas qualify as intellectual property. May 21, 2009

    Cottonwood for horse stalls
    Is this a suitable species? September 25, 2002

    Assessing a Used Edgebander
    Advice on checking a previously owned edgebander for typical wear and tear issues, and some complaints about the inconsistent thickness of edgebanding these days. August 19, 2013

    Coping Highly-Detailed Crown Moulding
    So hard, it's probably not worth the effort. December 27, 2007

    Calculating Waste from Rough Lumber
    You always lose some ... here's a look at the numbers. December 2, 2010

    Best Equipment for Perfect Door Frame Miters
    Shop owners describe their setup for making miter cuts for cabinet door frames. October 20, 2013

    Bandmill blade guide pressure
    Proper set-up techniques for blade guides on bandsaw mills. November 29, 2000

    Attaching 3/4-Inch Plywood Cabinet Backs
    Cabinetmakers describe alternative ways of fastening cabinet backs to carcases. April 9, 2008

    Blade Life when Cutting Melamine
    Melamine tears up saw blades. Here are some observations on blade life expectancy, some thoughts on blade choice, and a success story involving diamond blades. August 14, 2007

    Cherry Aging and Figure
    Cabinetmakers and instrument makers discuss ways to maintain the distinctive look of strongly figured Cherry, even as the wood darkens over time from exposure to light. March 12, 2014

    Ceiling-mounted dust collectors
    Recommedations on where to buy and how to build. January 16, 2002

    Bevel-Edge Delamination with MDF
    Troubleshooting an adhesion problem with laminate and MDF: is it the glue, or the substrate? October 12, 2009

    Cleaning Sprayroom Floors
    Advice on how to remove coating overspray build-up from a concrete spray booth floor. August 30, 2005

    Drawing A Trey Ceiling In CV
    05/09/2013

    A multi-faceted challenge
    An architectural woodworker gets ideas for making a too-wide handrail intersect gracefully with an octagon-shaped newel cap. December 17, 2003

    Cabinet Hanger Cleats
    Ways to install back-panel cleats for attaching cabinets to walls. June 18, 2005

    Construction Boring Machines: Top Versus Bottom
    Considering the pros and cons of boring from the top or the bottom. November 15, 2011

    Diagnosing a Beetle Infestation
    The Wood Doctor discusses the risk indicated by insect exit holes appearing in wood recently brought indoors. April 30, 2009

    Assembling Frameless Casework
    Dowel, dado, or confirmat screw? August 9, 2005

    Drying wood for musical instruments
    A primer on various lumber drying techniques as they relate to musical instrument construction. 1998.

    Attaching Cabinets To Concrete Or Steel Stud Walls
    Pros give tips on cleats and specialty screws. April 14, 2005

    Choosing a Power Feeder
    Advice on matching power-feeder horsepower to the intended use. July 27, 2008

    Cutterheads 101
    Basic considerations for knife selection and machine adjustment and operation. February 14, 2007

    Chemical Sprays for Controlling Mold on Green Lumber
    By and large, chemical treatments are ineffective for preventing mold or bluestain. Quick drying is your best bet. March 31, 2008

    Adding Supplemental Heat to a Solar Kiln
    Extra heat for a solar kiln could help in some circumstances, but hurt in others. February 12, 2007

    Adjusting Hinges
    Up and down first, or side to side first? Or does it matter? October 3, 2006

    Defining Quarter-Sawn and Rift-Sawn
    There are both formal and informal definitions for "quarter-sawn" lumber. Here, cabinetmakers and the Wood Doctor discuss the fine points. July 5, 2006

    Avoiding router tear-out
    Eliminating tear-out when routing the edges of stiles. February 13, 2001

    Cutting Out Oven Cabinet Openings
    Oven cabinets come with small openings that need to be enlarged to fit the brand of oven selected. Here, installers share their methods for making a clean, precise cut. December 14, 2005

    Darkening Quilted Maple While Enhancing the Grain
    Tips on getting a slight tint on Maple while helping the grain to pop. July 16, 2012

    Cabinet Bottom and Sides Material
    Cabinetmakers discuss the materials they use for parts of a cabinet that don't show. October 22, 2005

    Design Ideas for Roll-Out Shelves
    Cabinetmakers offer tips and methods for constructing pull-out shelving so that stored items don't fall off the edge. March 1, 2006

    Caulking the Joints of Painted Doors
    To caulk or not to caulk? And if to caulk, how to caulk? Good tips here on tips. February 21, 2011

    Auxiliary Shaper Fences
    Aftermarket and shop-rigged solutions for add-on outboard fences for a shaper. October 29, 2008

    A Strong Miter Joint in an Exterior Teak Railing
    Pre-soaking in epoxy, and half-lapping if possible, are recommended to strenthen an exterior miter joint. November 23, 2012

    Correcting a Yellow Cast on Cherry
    A little timely advice helps a finisher get the right brown tone, while simplifying his finishing schedule. November 12, 2006

    Air Supply Chiller Choices
    Thoughts on choosing a refrigerated air supply drying setup for the shop. February 20, 2011

    Diamond Versus Carbide: Tool Life and Production Trade-Off
    Diamond bits last longer, but need to run slower than carbide because of overheating problems. December 2, 2011

    Blade sharpeners for band mills
    Experiences with different brands of blade sharpeners are shared. January 3, 2001

    Applying Glue to Coped Ends of Door Rails
    Cabinetmakers discuss glue applicator technologies. July 10, 2009

    Crown Moulding for Frameless Cabinets
    Installers explain various ways to apply crown moulding to the tops of frameless cabs. November 10, 2006

    Bit Slippage in Tough Material
    A CNC owner who's making stair stringers from laminated veneer lumber (LVL) gets advice on good practice for inserting and tightening the bits. September 8, 2007

    Coved backsplashes on solid surface
    Is this a bad idea? April 2, 2002

    Aging of Cherry
    No finish will stop cherry from changing color over time — period. November 12, 2006

    Bleaching to Remove Dye Stains
    Adding alcohol to the solution may help remove some dyes, if straight household bleach doesn't do the trick. July 3, 2008

    Drying Large Rounds - Preventing Splitting
    Is it possible to dry these without problems? October 20, 2003

    Cleaning the Spray Gun
    Secrets from the auto-body side. March 18, 2005

    Characteristics of Honeylocust Wood
    Thoughts on Honeylocust, a little-known but attractive and useful wood species. June 30, 2007

    A Detached Solar Collector for a Lumber Drying Kiln
    A discussion of whether to add a detached solar collector to an insulated drying shed, or to use a dehumidifier instead. January 28, 2014

    Balancing moulder heads
    A discussion about out-of-balance knives in a moulder/planer. June 13, 2001

    Dealing with Leased Equipment when Going Out of Business
    A look at managing the legal details when auctioning off shop equipment: how do you handle leased machines? November 28, 2011

    A Tag-Team Four-Motor Vacuum Setup
    A shop owner describes how he ganged four 240-volt motors onto one vacuum system to get the suction he needed within the power limitations at his shop. January 5, 2010

    Durability of Board and Batten Siding
    What wood species will last well unpainted in a board and batten siding application? June 9, 2007

    Drying Bowl and Platter Blanks
    Rough-turn the pieces before drying for better results. August 30, 2005

    Drying Black Walnut
    Thoughts on drying the lumber from some Black Walnut yard trees. December 6, 2009

    Bi-Fold Pocket Doors
    A discussion of hinge choices to make bi-fold pocket doors for a TV cabinet. June 23, 2006

    Biscuits for face frames
    A discussion of using biscuits for assembling cabinet face frames. Pros and cons of biscuits on face frames, and equipment used. November 21, 2000

    Coping on a Shaper
    For large quantities of base shoe and cap, coping ends on a shaper could be worth the setup expense. Here's a discussion of the fine points. November 10, 2006

    Cutting Stacked Sheets on the CNC
    Suggestions for how to hold thin sheets of material down while cutting multiple sheets in one pass. August 24, 2008

    Bandsaw Blades and Cut Quality
    Blade characteristics go a long way toward explaining the smoothness of bandsaw cuts. December 1, 2005

    Cabinet warranty period
    What is a reasonable warranty period for a custom cabinet installation? July 24, 2001

    Accomodating Flooring Thickness in New Construction Cabinet Installs
    Cabinet installers debate whether to jack up cabinet heights when installing cabs before finish flooring is down. November 11, 2005

    Determining MC by weight
    Tools and techniques for measuring moisture content by weighing lumber cuttings. January 4, 2001

    Attaining a Flat Sheen on Furniture
    A flat finish on furniture is challenging, especially in the case of touch-up and repair. Here, the pros supply some advice. January 14, 2008

    Basics of Color Mixing and Matching
    A newcomer gets introductory advice on learning how to mix custom colors. March 13, 2009

    Ammonia Fuming for Mission Finishes
    Ammonia in concentrations strong enough to color wood is harsh, dangerous stuff. May 21, 2009

    Chip-free cutting of composite panels
    Consider these factors when striving for chip-free cuts in composite panels. February 13, 2001

    Clear Grain Filler for a Writing Desktop
    Finishers discuss the attributes of a good clear grain filler. February 13, 2006

    Door-Frame Clamp Time with Fast-Tack Glue
    A cabinetmaker's door-assembly process is so quick, he's worried that he may not be allowing glue enough time to set before removing clamps. September 5, 2006

    Drum Sander Sandpaper Choices
    Simple tips on finding and attaching sandpaper for your drum sander. March 25, 2008

    CNC Tool Choice to Limit Laminate Chipping
    Lots of CNC users experience chipping problems when machining laminated panels. Here's a discussion. June 28, 2010

    Cabinet Knob Drilling Guides
    Cabinetmakers discuss store-bought and shop-rigged drill guide jigs. January 24, 2006

    Building a Bowed Service Counter Front
    Tips and techniques for creating the curved plywood front for a long bank counter.

    Doweling Plywood Cabinets
    01/29/2015

    Clear Finish for a Metal-Inlaid Table Top
    Bar or table tops with metal inlays do well with a clear epoxy finish. Here are some tips on the process. May 24, 2006

    Curved Raised Panels
    Woodworkers discuss ways to fabricate curved raised panels for the interior of an archway, with photo examples. December 2, 2006

    Downdraft Tables Versus Vacuum-Equipped Sanders
    Some woodworkers swear by downdraft tables, others swear by sanders coupled to vacuum dust collectors. May 22, 2006

    Applying Parchment as a Laminate
    Advice on adhesives, substrates, and sealers for parchment applied to a table top. April 29, 2010

    Drawer Slide Jigs
    Pros suggest several options for quick and accurate drawer-slide installation. June 17, 2005

    Crown Molding for Radiused-Corner Cabinet Tops
    An explanation of how to mill curved crown molding for application to radiused corners. June 23, 2006

    Cutting Long Through Mortises
    Advice on tools and techniques for mortise and tenon joinery for a historical shutter reproduction. June 22, 2010

    Chisels for Hand-Cut Dovetails
    Woodworkers talk about chisel quality, sharpening, and dovetail joinery. October 28, 2005

    Best Tool Head for Cutting Grooves?
    A saw blade or a router bit could give the best results, depending on the situation. December 10, 2007

    Air Bubbles In Clear Acrylic Weld Joints
    Tricks of the trade for preventing those pesky bubbles. April 10, 2005

    Chain Mortiser Versus Hollow Chisel
    Woodworkers discuss the evolution of power mortising machinery: chain mortisers, slot mortisers, and oscillating chisel mortisers. September 17, 2014

    Cost of Shop Drawings
    Pros consider perspectives on drafting's share of the cost of a kitchen job. November 26, 2007

    Door Panel Glue-Up Workflow
    Does anyone lay up door panels in long lengths and then cut down the blanks into multiple doors? October 26, 2013

    American Chestnut Versus Chinese Chestnut
    A discussion of the American Chestnut and the Chinese Chestnut, with regard to wood appearance and blight resistance. May 16, 2008

    Creating the Flat View of a Cone Surface Segment
    Here's the math and the AutoCAD technique for removing the skin from a cone. February 26, 2007

    Clamping and Gluing 45-Degree Corners
    Tape, biscuits, pocket screws? Pros share techniques for gluing faces to bases. March 17, 2005

    Adjusting a Shaper Spindle
    A bent spindle, bad bushings, or worn spacers could cause a shaper to wobble and make sloppy cuts. Here's advice on making precise adjustments or repairs. January 2, 2012

    Antique Barn-Board Cabinets
    A high-end home with cabinets made from weathered old barn siding? Craftsmen suggest ways to marry rustic and fine. June 12, 2005

    Choosing a White Lacquer
    Cabinet finishers talk about their preferences and experiences with opaque white spray finishes. January 18, 2011

    Digger Pine: Is it Useful?
    Well ... maybe for firewood (outdoors). July 3, 2008

    Advice for Working with Hickory
    Use extra-sharp, hard tools and expect to see some waste anyhow. September 3, 2011

    Baseboard Transition at the Top of a Stair
    Wise advice from a pro helps a trim carpenter detail the juncture where hallway baseboard moulding turns and goes down a staircase. November 14, 2014

    Bugs in Mesquite
    Bug lore from Mesquite country. December 6, 2009

    Beads on Door Frames: Machine or Apply?
    Cabinetmakers discuss the options for making beaded door frames. December 27, 2010

    Cabinet Scribing Hows and Whys
    Basic tips on fitting cabinets to floors and walls. November 11, 2005

    Cause of Loose Knots in Pine
    Looseness or tightness of a knot in Pine is a characteristic that is formed during tree growth, not a product of the kiln process. June 13, 2014

    Countertop Materials: What Does the Market Want?
    Countertop and cabinet contractors discuss the current popularity of stone, solid surfacing, laminate, concrete, and green recycled composites as of mid-2009. February 14, 2010

    Bidding on Commercial Work
    Advice on effective bidding in the commercial world, and tips on avoiding trouble. November 5, 2007

    Cherry Finish for Poplar
    and offer some advice. June 19, 2005

    Bit Choices for Miter-Folding Cuts
    Advice on tooling for miter-fold joint fabrication. April 29, 2011

    Curved Work - with Form Outside the Bag
    Creating vacuum-pressed curved parts with the clamping form outside the vacuum bag. March 10, 2002

    Chip-out on HPL panels
    Solving problems with chip-out during CNC machining. August 12, 2001

    Cell Phones in the Shop
    Business owners discuss what rules to establish about cell phones, Walkmen, and other distracting electronic gear. December 14, 2005

    Drilling for Closet Shelf Holes
    Matching hardware to drilling equipment for efficient closet shelf fabrication. April 27, 2011

    Cleaning Sander Belts
    Shop owners share their methods for cleaning wide-belt sander belts. November 14, 2009

    Dust Collection - Need Help -
    09/02/2012

    Color-Coding Tools
    Thoughts on paint, tape, markers, and other ways to color-code tools for shop organization. December 24, 2012

    Applying a Bead to an Arched Face Frame
    Several suggestions for machining a bead into an arched piece, plus the simple way: make it separately and then attach it. October 27, 2011

    Chair Repair Options
    A quick discussion of different approaches to re-fastening or reinforcing a loose chair leg. July 20, 2011

    Air-Drying Very Thin Boards
    A discussion of how to sticker and dry 1/8-inch and 1/4-inch green wood. December 31, 2005

    Corrosion-Resistant Hardware for Beach Houses
    Cabinetmakers discuss the risk of salt air, and suggest product choices for a salt-air environment. August 19, 2013

    Building a sawmill shed
    Tips and designs for building a sawmill shed

    Assorted Videos for Millwork Installers and Cabinetmakers
    January 25, 2007

    Custom-Mixed Cordovan or Mahogany Stain
    Color and chemistry advice on making a red-black "cordovan" stain using dye concentrates. October 28, 2009

    Calibrating Pressure Pot Fluid and Air Settings
    Advice for a beginner on dialing in air and fluid pressures for a new pressure pot setup. July 25, 2010

    Compressors for Trim Carpenters
    Favorite compressors for a one-man or two-man trim crew. March 26, 2012

    Automatic Water-Fill Dry-Wet Bulb RH Metering
    Advice on the fine points of keeping a relative humidity monitoring setup supplied with water for the wet bulb. June 13, 2014

    Cutting a Circle on the Table Saw
    With the right jig, it's quick and slick. March 17, 2005

    Bending Dowels Permanently
    Creating a lasting bend in a wood member requires steam heat. March 26, 2013

    Controlling Pine Wilt Nematode
    Advice on halting the spread of Pine wilt nematode (carried by long horn beetles). January 29, 2009

    Drying Siberian Elm Slabs
    Prone to warpage and bug damage, Siberian Elm is tricky wood to dry. March 31, 2008

    Drawer Pull Drilling Jigs
    Buy a manufactured one, or make your own? January 26, 2008

    Adding Ultraviolet Absorbers to Linseed Oil
    Tips on adding ultraviolet light absorbers to linseed oil or modified tung oil for use on exterior wood doors. August 25, 2008

    Bowed Flooring Panels
    A moisture imbalance is the likely cause of movement in wood-veneer flooring panels. June 11, 2014

    Baltic Birch Plywood Dimensions and Waste
    Thoughts on how to get value out of a 5-foot by 5-foot plywood panel. June 16, 2010

    Conversion Varnish "Bubbling" Concern
    Thinning, application and clean-up tips for trouble-free CV work. October 28, 2005

    Blotchy glue marks after finishing
    How to prevent glue stains from ruining finishes. October 2, 2001

    Cleaning a Spraygun when Changing from Solventborne to Waterborne Formulas
    Advice on cleaning an air-assisted airless spraygun before converting to waterbornes. April 16, 2010

    Clear Topcoats for Custom Finished Guitars
    A discussion of gloss finishes for guitars. July 17, 2008

    Dust Collector Fire and Explosion Prevention
    Thoughts on selecting a fire suppression or spark detection system for a dust collector bag. June 15, 2014

    Correct Spelling of "Curtate Trochoids"
    Clearing up the confusion about these ubiquitous machining marks called curtate trochoids. That's why we call it the "Knowledge Base," folks. You can't learn this stuff at those other websites. August 15, 2007

    Chainsaw Bogging Down in Poplar
    Is it a wood problem, or a chainsaw problem? February 3, 2011

    Application Tips for Gold Leaf
    Gold leaf gilding methods explained. December 9, 2010

    Cost-Cutting Measures
    A short list of quick cost cuts that have helped a small woodworking company stay in business through tough times. June 7, 2011

    CNC Routing: Minutes per Sheet
    Tracking the time it takes to cut out cabinet parts on a CNC router. August 17, 2006

    Characteristics and Usefulness of Sassafras
    Beauty and versatility give this lesser-used wood some economic value. January 18, 2011

    Cherry Knob Finish Is Darker Than Cabinet Finish
    Exposed end grain on the knobs causes them to behave differently than the flat wood of the doors and frames. But there are solutions. November 12, 2006

    Choosing CNC Lubricant and Maintaining Oiling Systems
    Here's advice on choosing the proper lubricant so your oiling lines won't clog, and on unclogging the lines if need be. September 8, 2014

    Chemically Weathering Pine
    Advice on how to give pine that instant touch of gray. August 16, 2009

    Compressed Air Line Piping Material
    A discussion of copper, black iron, and PEX/aluminum air line tubing. March 28, 2015

    Charging for Trim Work
    Pricing advice for a cabinetmaker looking into residential trim installation work. August 31, 2009

    Attic Lumber Drying
    Tips on drying small quantities of wood in a warm attic. January 28, 2014

    Dealing with Planer Tear-Out
    Craftsmen discuss tooling and operator techniques for minimizing tear-out from planing lumber. November 12, 2005

    Deodar Cedar -- What's It Good For?
    A little information but few answers about an ornamental Cedar variety that sometimes finds its way to a sawmill. December 30, 2007

    Choosing a Grinding Coolant
    A discussion of the pros and cons of various coolants (or lubricants) used in cutter grinding for woodworking equipment. July 23, 2014

    Best Way To Get Water Out Of Airlines
    01/26/2015

    Blowing Sawdust into a Big Trailer
    Woodworkers discuss pipe and damper setups to evenly distribute dust into a 40-yard trailer or container. September 27, 2008

    Cleaning Before Re-Coating Kitchen Cabinets On Site
    Removing dirt, grease, and contaminants without damaging the appearance of the existing finish is the problem. Here are tips and suggestions. August 15, 2011

    Beadboard on Back Wall Between Cabinets
    Here are some tips on installing a wood beadboard backsplash when there's a scarcity of framing to nail to. December 27, 2007

    Dowels Versus Pocket Boring for Cabinet Assembly
    A cabinetmaker considers assembly options in light of his planned CNC purchase. September 25, 2014

    A retail lumber business?
    Tips for success in a start-up sawmill-to-retail business. January 16, 2001

    Clean Cuts in MDF
    Saw marks on cut edges could be a problem of fence alignment. Here's some advice on getting straight, clean cuts. October 9, 2006

    Drying and Processing Mulberry
    A slow-drying wood, Mulberry requires special handling. May 18, 2010

    Advertising Success Stories
    Cabinetmakers describe advertising strategies that have worked for them. May 22, 2007

    Adhesives for Cabinet Re-Facing
    What's a suitable adhesive for attaching a new plywood end panel to an existing cabinet? September 22, 2005

    Bending and Laminating Cherry
    Quartersawn wood will behave a little better than flatsawn for making a laminated bent piece, but it's not a critical issue. April 21, 2008

    Downdraft Sanding Table
    01/02/2015

    Drying Cedar Siding
    Fresh cedar boards need only a quick air drying for exterior use. October 30, 2005

    Corner Cabinet Height Puzzle
    When the corner cabinet is higher than the wall cabs, how do you detail the transition? Pros share tips. June 12, 2005

    Attaching Drawer Fronts to Blum Tandembox
    Tips on drawer front assembly with Blum Tandembox. October 13, 2012

    Caulking Under Conversion Varnish
    Gaps in a piece may become noticeable after a first finish coat. Here's advice on caulking before applying the second coat. March 26, 2013

    Bit Size for CNC Cut-Out Operations
    Are there reasons for preferring a 1/2-inch, 3/8-inch, or even 1/4-inch bit for cutting out parts on a CNC router? June 26, 2006

    Chestnut
    Horse chestnut, and why it's the only live type of this wood available. September 6, 2000

    Durable Topcoats for Pigmented Lacquer
    Finishers discuss using a clear topcoat over a pigmented lacquer, and give other suggestions for durable pigmented cabinet finishes. July 24, 2006

    Attractive Ways to Set Glass in Cabinet Doors
    Tips on glazing cabinet doors for a neat, professional, stylish look. May 6, 2010

    Custom Coloring Cabinet Installation Screws
    If the colored-head screws you need don't come in the right size, here are suggestions on how to color the heads of off-the-shelf screws in the right size.November 14, 2014

    Attaching Drawer Fronts for Full-Overlay Cabinets
    A cabinetmaker seeks advice on attaching drawer fronts. February 27, 2015

    De-Waxed Shellac
    A few notes on the chemistry of de-waxed shellac. July 3, 2008

    De-Nailing Antique Pine
    Advice on finding and removing the nails from reclaimed lumber before milling into flooring. April 27, 2007

    Adhesive Choices for Laminating Curved Stair Rails
    Most woodworkers recommend a non-creeping adhesive such as urea formaldehyde or epoxy for this application. June 11, 2010

    Debarkers: why?
    Why debarkers are an essential tool in primary processing. October 15, 2001

    Cutting Stickers
    Basic info on making stickers for your drying pile. November 28, 2014

    Cut MDF in One Pass, or Several?
    A single pass is faster, but if you have time there might be reasons to make multiple passes. April 20, 2008

    A Hard Bar Finish for Soft Wood
    No finish will make a soft wood hard. But for a redwood bar top, some finishers suggest a penetrating epoxy. August 21, 2006

    Door Ideas for Wide-Screen TV Cabinets
    Examples of bi-fold and tri-fold doors give an idea of looks that work. December 14, 2009

    Bits for Machining Solid Wood
    CNC pros discuss bits for solid wood machining that will get the job done and last a long time in service. August 14, 2009

    De-Nibbing a Finish with Paper
    Brown paper works well (newspaper is too inky). March 28, 2008

    Copper Countertop Tips
    Copper is tricky to work with. Here are a few thoughts on using it for countertops. April 17, 2009

    Choosing a Slider Blade
    Advice on blade choices for a sliding table saw. March 27, 2012

    CNC Tool Overheating and Fire Risk
    Tips on CNC feed rates and rpm's to reduce the risk of ignition in composite panels. November 23, 2008

    Drawer Front and Door Suppliers
    Cabinetmaker gets suggestions on economical sources for drawer fronts and cabinet doors. June 17, 2005

    Computer Clinic: Ground Your Equipment!
    Protecting computer equipment, and users, from power surges. 1998.

    Cottonwood: O.K. for rafters?
    Is cottonwood appropriate for the structural parts of a building? January 31, 2001

    Breaking Down Big Logs
    An interesting discussion with informative videos about cutting down enormous logs to a manageable size for sawing on a bandsaw mill. April 18, 2015

    Choosing Glue for an RF Edge Gluer
    Selecting suitable adhesives for fast application and curing. May 4, 2005

    Distinguishing Hard and Soft Maple Under a Hand Lens
    Distinctive ray patterns set hard and soft maple apart. October 4, 2007

    Coving Solid Surface Counter/Backsplash Joints
    Details about how to efficiently get nice results in a solid surface cove joint. March 28, 2012

    Alternatives to conversion varnish
    Is there a less-touchy alternative to conversion varnish? January 24, 2001

    Can I Pocket-Screw Melamine?
    Seems to work fine — here are a few tips. February 20, 2008

    "Crosette Corner" Period Door Casing
    An example with some discussion of a wide-shoulder door casing from the Georgian period in American architecture. January 19, 2011

    Distinguishing Western Hemlock from Amabilis Fir
    Tips on how to tell apart two very similar trees. April 20, 2006

    Another Case for the Wood Detectives
    Woodweb's tree identification team is never afraid to tackle another gnarly log. January 29, 2009

    Correcting Finish Fading Caused by Light
    Advice on how to even up the finish tone in an area where a hanging mirror has left its shadow on a cabinet end. May 16, 2014

    Darkening Open Grain
    Tips on achieving a finish with black lines running through the open grain portion of a light colored wood (sometimes considered a type of "ceruse"). March 13, 2009

    Definitions: "Paint" Versus "Lacquer"
    An opaque pigmented coating is paint ... but there's a little more to it than that. May 6, 2014

    Cutting Cabinet Door Panels To Sixe
    02/23/2015

    Calculating Remaining Edgebanding
    Formula to determine how much is left on the roll, with a nod to Archimedes. March 14, 2004

    Counting board feet while sawing
    Sawyers share tips for tallying total board feet while milling. July 18, 2000

    Adding Fans to a Dehumidifier Kiln
    Is it worth it to exceed the design air circulation in a dehumidifier kiln? By the numbers, probably not. May 15, 2012

    Dado Versus Dowel Joinery in Furniture
    It's a trade-off: strength versus cost. January 9, 2007

    Clearance for a Microwave Above a Cooktop
    Nobody seems to know the rule, but here are some individual answers. April 17, 2013

    Accurate Panel Rips
    Tips for obtaining clean, accurate results when ripping panels to width. October 13, 2005

    Drying Holly
    Holly wood is prized for its white color, but it stains easily during drying. October 1, 2010

    Best Hole Saw
    10/20/2014

    Dressing the Rollers on a Wide-Belt Sander
    Tips on getting the sander drum true again by running it over flat sandpaper. July 29, 2011

    Contour Trimming 3mm Edgebanding
    Advice on rounding over and trimming plastic edgebanding without melting the material. August 31, 2010

    Avoiding Spray "Shadow" in Profiles
    Advice on spraygun technique for even coverage of surface detail profiles. August 17, 2009

    CNC Off-Load Devices
    Thoughts on accessories for pushing cut parts off the CNC table. December 24, 2009

    A Spalted Slab in a Wine Cellar
    Kiln-drying kills the fungus in spalted wood, and 60% RH in a wine cellar will not support fungal re-growth. December 6, 2011

    Controlling Blotch in Birch Cabinet Doors
    More thoughts on how to achieve even staining with troublesome woods like birch. June 28, 2006

    Buffing to High Gloss
    Tips on getting that high, mirror-like shine. August 9, 2005

    Drying to ISPM 15 Specs
    Wood for foreign-bound pallets and crating needs to be heat-treated according to International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) criteria. There's a strict standard and a verification requirement, so it's not a casual undertaking. August 29, 2006

    Dealing with a Hairline Scratch in a Laminate Top
    A just slightly too visible scratch in a deep red laminate top prompts advice on prevention and touch-up. June 12, 2014

    Cleaning Tool Holders
    Tips on routine cleaning for CNC tool holders. October 27, 2008

    Air Drying a Slab with a Severe Curve
    Lumbermen report mixed results trying to dry stump sections with intense and unusual curvature. April 21, 2008

    Clamping Angled Work so it Won't Slide
    Pieces that meet at an angle are hard to clamp together tightly. Here are some clever tricks. March 16, 2015

    Drying Rack Ideas
    Ideas for shop-built racks for drying cabinet parts after spraying. November 12, 2006

    Cutting Crown Moulding
    Laying down, or standing up? It all depends — but here are a couple of quick tips for success with the laying-down way. October 3, 2011

    Attaching a Newel Post to Concrete
    Tips and techniques for setting a newel post in an existing concrete slab floor. August 7, 2006

    Cleaning Silicone Adhesive off Finished Wood
    Silicone is hard to get off finished surfaces without damaging the finish. Here are some tips. February 15, 2009

    Cupping of resawn lumber
    The two reasons wood cups when resawn. 1998.

    De-Blushing Clear Lacquer
    Simple advice for getting rid of blush in lacquer. January 14, 2008

    Drying Cherry with Complex Grain
    Tips on how to dry some pieces of highly figured Cherry wood. April 27, 2007

    Are water-based finishes worth it?
    An industry expert recounts users' experiences with, and motivations for, converting to water-based finishing products. 1998.

    Adhesives for Laminating PVC
    Recommendations for adhesive to apply PVC sheets as a surface lamination. April 29, 2010

    Borate-Based Wood Preservatives
    Effective but water-soluble, so leaching is an issue. November 19, 2006

    Cypress board and batten siding
    It's better to kiln dry that cypress before siding your house with it than to let air-drying suffice. 1998.

    A Glossy Coating Over Milk Paint
    A finisher has been asked to color-match some milk-painted pieces, but with a glossy finish. Pros consider the feasibility of using conversion varnish or clear acrylic over milk paint. December 15, 2005

    Complex Shapes on a Flat-Table CNC Router
    A discussion, with examples, about cutting complex art shapes, bas-relief, curved mouldings, et cetera, on a flat-table CNC. December 11, 2012

    Detailing Pre-Hung Entry Doors on CNC
    A description of what's involved in equipping a CNC router to prep doors for hanging, including cutting to size and mortising for hardware. November 8, 2007

    Changing Circular Sawmill Blade Bits
    Hard to do, hard to visualize, hard to explain in words ... still, this advice might help. February 22, 2011

    Buffing to a High Gloss
    Advice on a progression of fine grits and buffing compounds to achieve a glasslike glossy finish. November 15, 2011

    Building Large Pullout Case With Shelves
    02/12/2015

    Clean Grooves in Acrylic
    Advice on machining V grooves into acrylic without re-welding problems. October 28, 2008

    Adhesion Problems with a Post-Catalyzed Clear Conversion Varnish
    Even a reliable and user-friendly CV may have trouble under some conditions. March 13, 2014

    Butt Seaming Veneer Panels
    Advice on joining three 4x10 veneered wall panels together with a seamless and stable joint. January 12, 2012

    Boosting Your Cabinet Lift
    Site-rigged makeshift adjustments to gain extra height when setting a high upper cabinet. August 31, 2009

    A Pull-Out Medicine Cabinet
    Example (with picture) of a pull-out front with side-access shelves in a bathroom medicine cabinet. September 23, 2006

    Cooling Fans for Computer Cabinets
    Computers generate a lot of heat and need cooling. Here are some basic ideas for cooling computer cabinet built-ins. May 22, 2006

    Circular Sawmill Blade Sharpening
    Opinions on the best equipment and techniques for sharpening circular saw blades. October 28, 2008

    CabinetVision and Mastercam
    Using these systems for kitchen cabinet design and construction. March 23, 2002

    Attaching a Mirror to a Plastic Laminate Door
    Suggestions for adhesives and construction when mounting a mirror on a p-lam cabinet door. August 29, 2014

    Biesse 13s Even Me !
    07/02/2014

    Application Position
    09/22/2014

    Dark Core in Soft Maple
    A kiln operator finds that his maple boards develop a light surface and dark core. Others weigh in with thoughts and advice. August 31, 2005

    Corner Cabinet for an Out-of-Square Wall
    Pros exchange tips for installing a corner cabinet into a non-square corner. August 29, 2005

    Are coastal trees of lower quality?
    Is there a in the quality of lumber between trees grown in coastal, versus inland, areas? August 10, 2000

    Achieving an "Espresso" Finish
    Tips on sneaking up on a dark brown "black coffee" look. December 2, 2009

    Aspen for Drawers
    Would Aspen be good wood to use for drawer boxes? Here's the thinking. October 1, 2005

    AWI: A boon to sales?
    The effects of AWI membership on sales are discussed. June 7, 2000

    Cleaning Stain off an Oak Door
    A customer changed her mind about the stain before the topcoat was applied. What to do? July 11, 2009

    Clamp Wear and Tear
    A discussion of how and why bar clamps wear out, and what to do about it. February 17, 2006

    Dedicated Slabber Performance
    A dedicated chain-saw slabber is slow and requires frequent sharpening, but produces nice slabs. October 15, 2010

    Boring Angles for Chair Leg Mortises
    How to get the correct angle on a chair leg. January 8, 2010

    Drying black walnut, bug free
    Practices for preventing infestations while air-drying lumber. November 29, 2000

    Drying Rates and Settings in a Dehumidifier Kiln
    How to understand your dehumidifier kiln's capacity and drying rate. December 6, 2012

    Antique Oak Wall Paneling
    Ideas for making large veneered panels with resawn reclaimed Oak. August 19, 2008

    Curing pitch buildup on blades
    Sawyers offer various approaches and potions for preventing pitch buildup on bandmill blades. June 20, 2000

    Contour Edgebanders — Enough for a Small Shop?
    A contour edgebander is okay for occasional work, but too slow for full production banding lots of straight edges in a busy shop. October 3, 2011

    AutoCAD 2010 Snap Move Minimums
    An obscure setting in AutoCAD allows you to make very short object moves. September 1, 2010

    Blum's Process 32™ Manual (PDF)
    October 15, 2003

    Crown Moulding Detail for Frameless Cabinets
    Quick tips on mounting crown mouldings to the top of a frameless cabinet. February 15, 2015

    Dealing with Pitch Pockets
    Here's a nice handful of workable methods for preventing bleed-through of pitch from pitch pockets in softwood lumber. January 8, 2010

    Chipload Charts and Cutting Data
    Here's some useful data on machine settings to achieve the desired chipload for good performance of moulders and jointers with various types of wood and sheet goods. September 26, 2010

    Drawer Face Adjustment
    Tips on fine-tuning drawer faces that last sixteenth of an inch. April 30, 2009

    Conference Table Leveling
    How do you incorporate practical, accessible leg levelers into the pedestal bases for a big, heavy conference table? August 31, 2010

    Best stain for cherry?
    Recommendations from visitors on the best processes and products for staining cherry. March 28, 2000

    Bandsaw Blade Speeds and Pulley Ratios
    Figuring out how to adapt a motor to an old bandsaw. December 9, 2010

    Cleaning Pitch off Cutterheads
    Advice on fluids that will quickly dissolve accumulated pitch and gum off jointer and planer knives. October 3, 2009

    Breaking Into Contract Work
    04/16/2014

    Drilling into Hard Concrete
    Tips for making drill bits last when drilling for fasteners in concrete. May 6, 2007

    Corner Sink Cabinet Sizing
    Corner sinks introduce some awkward space trade-offs. February 17, 2012

    Checking of Dry Lumber
    Checking occurs when the wood is very wet. Checking that appears in lumber purchased as kiln-dried is a defect. December 8, 2012

    Constructing a Large Inset Cabinet Door
    An oversize plywood slab is likely to warp, but there are alternatives. December 30, 2005

    Clear Finish Over Milk Paint
    Many clear coatings will work, and protect against staining. July 7, 2005

    AirPRO
    06/26/2014

    DH kiln preferences
    A look at dehumidification kiln construction, and manufacturers of DH units. July 26, 2000

    Ambient Temperatures and Pre-Catalyzed Finishes
    How cool is too cool when applying pre-catalyzed finishes? April 30, 2006

    Dust Collection: How Much is Too Much?
    There are drawbacks to a dust collection and vacuum system that is bigger than your shop needs. August 21, 2006

    Cherry in Timber Frames
    Thoughts on sawing and using Cherry timbers in the kitchen to add interest to a timber-frame home. January 11, 2007

    Decimal Feet Dimensions
    Quick tip on expressing dimensions in decimal feet in AutoCAD. January 10, 2006

    Air Pressure Settings for HVLP guns
    Set the pressure regulator with the trigger pulled, is the rule. December 15, 2005

    Drying Green Hemlock in a Basement
    Nope. Bad idea. February 22, 2011

    Coloring Cane Work
    A furniture restorer gets advice on toning new cane-work to match the existing piece. October 2, 2005

    Adjusting a Wide-Belt Sander
    Tips for fine-tuning a belt sander for smooth operation and good control. February 6, 2007

    Clear Coat Over Latex Paint
    12/11/2014

    Blind Corner Frameless Cabinet Construction
    Cabinetmakers offer ideas for frameless cabs in blind corners. December 14, 2005

    Door Rail Attachments and Wood Movement
    Advice on gluing large-dimension door rails so as to allow for expansion and contraction of the lumber. October 27, 2009

    Controlling Bugs in Finished Furniture
    Fumigation or spraying are ineffective and have drawbacks. Instead, here's a tip for heat-treating furniture. April 24, 2013

    Does Intivos Meet AWI Premium Grade
    02/25/2014

    Drilling Deep Holes in White Oak
    Advice on CNC settings for drilling holes in hardwood. May 20, 2009

    Drying Bowl Blanks
    One woodturner reports success with an alcohol pre-soak method. January 13, 2006

    Cleaning Wide-Belt Sander Belts
    Tips for getting the gum and dust out of a wide-belt sander belt. April 14, 2010

    Angle for Coping Crown Molding
    Looking for the magic number. December 26, 2004

    Dipping Lacquer
    A little basic info on the dipping method for lacquer application. December 30, 2005

    Brandt Optimat Edgebander -
    10/13/2014

    Attaching Table Legs
    12/27/2012

    Converting Point-to-Point Routers to Flat Table Setups
    A quick look at the parameters involved in converting a pod-and-rail machine to a flat table, spoilboard setup. October 1, 2010

    Cutting StarBoard on the CNC
    Advice on feed rates, RPMs, and bit choices for cutting StarBoard high density polyethylene on the CNC. December 28, 2014

    Drying Elm Wood
    Advice on drying Elm wood. May 21, 2009

    Dye Coverage and Oak Pores
    Oak pores sometimes do not take stain or dye well. Here's some advice. December 6, 2011

    Advice on a forklift purchase
    Is a 3000-pound capacity forklift enough? Not in the eyes of these forum visitors. January 31, 2001

    Does Lacquer "Burn in" to Shellac?
    Shellac and lacquer melt together when applied in layers. January 9, 2007

    Chemically "aging" cherry
    Tips and cautions for using chemicals to quickly achieve the richer colors certain woods attain with age. 1998.

    Correcting Overspray
    Finishers discuss how to smooth the rough surface caused by slight overspray. December 15, 2005

    A High-Gloss Finish for Solid Surface
    Here's a polishing schedule for buffing solid surfacing to a high gloss, along with a warning (it scratches easily). November 13, 2005

    Crown moulding: Calculating miters
    How to calculate the correct mitering angles in crown moulding installation. November 29, 2000

    Cope Sled Choices
    Shop-built and storebought options for a shaper cope sled. July 28, 2006

    Aging and Bleaching Walnut
    Quick tip on giving Walnut a driftwood-gray aged appearance while preserving the grain. November 29, 2014

    "Depression" explained
    How to determine relative humidity with two types of temperature readings. June 20, 2000

    Blade hammering
    What is the purpose of hammering a blade for a circular mill? June 5, 2001

    Applying putty for the long haul
    How to fill holes in cherry and keep the colors matched over time. February 13, 2001

    Drawer Bottom In Cabinet Vision
    05/23/2013

    All about glue size
    A basic explanation of this product and how to use it. February 13, 2001

    Converting to conversion varnish
    Basic information on conversion varnish topcoats. 1998.

    Counterintuitive Manufacturing Logic
    07/29/2014

    Computerized bandmill setworks -- worth the investment?
    Cost-saving advantages of utilizing setworks on a bandmill. December 6, 2000

    Drying 6" X 8" Pine Beams
    Estimates of the required drying time for large pine timbers. May 27, 2014

    Anchoring Shelf Brackets to Concrete
    Suggestions for firmly attaching steel angle countertop supports to a poured concrete wall. February 19, 2011

    Custom dust collection fittings -- how to order?
    How to accurately specify custom fittings by long distance. March 16, 2001

    Acrylic Bandsaw Dust Catcher
    A cabinetmaker shows his shop-rigged dust catcher made with clear acrylic — quick, cheap, and effective. April 10, 2008

    Curved Crown Machine
    01/20/2014

    Calculating Pedestal Size For Table
    12/18/2012

    Best Outsource Door Manufacturer ??
    09/30/2014

    Acrylic Urethane System
    Achieving a high build wet-look gloss finish with a fast turn around time - March 17, 2000

    Constant profiler recalibrating : Common?
    The owner of a new Profilmat wonders if his need to constantly recalibrate it is common. June 14, 2000

    Defining "Cedro Arana" Wood
    More information about an unfamiliar tropical wood species, Cedro Arana. September 19, 2009

    Artistic Effects in Finishing
    Striated finishes, ceruse, and five kinds of frottage: here's an illustrated tour of some advanced artistic wood finishing effects from top expert Ron Bryze. December 28, 2007

    Allowing for Movement in Tops
    Attaching table or cabinet tops in a way that allows wood to move. August 30, 2007

    Damping a Noisy Saw Blade
    Explanations of why a saw blade might emit a high-pitched, screechy whine in service, and suggestions on damping or stopping the noise. May 23, 2007

    Acrylic finish on maple
    Using water-based acrylic on maple. May 4, 2001

    Cleaning Mold Off Logs
    Advice on removing surface mold from logs. January 25, 2010

    Bag Presses
    Source of supply for bag presses - 1998

    Color matching
    Rectifying the color difference between a cherry table top and its stored-away extension leaf. March 30, 2000

    Blush or Haze with Shellac Primer
    Heat is a remedy. December 1, 2009

    Basic spray equipment
    Spray equipment suggestions for a beginner. January 24, 2001

    Can You Bleach White Oak?
    Short answer: Yes. June 28, 2013

    Braking Resistor Busellatto Optima
    07/18/2014

    Door Edge Profile
    10/14/2014

    Dryer Screen Marks on Sliced Veneer
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    Re: weathered gray ash- killing me.
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    Re: Recovery, for real?
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    Re: Cracking on 6" walnut post glue-ups
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    Re: water based stain
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    Re: Conditioner For Wide Belt Conveyer Belt?
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    Re: How can I make this raised panel profile in my CNC
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    Re: SS polish
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    Re: Putting cornice on lath and plaster walls.
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    Re: Cabinet door panels
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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (12/13) -- What you are selling is a service. All you have for sale is your time. In the customer's ...

    Re: Appliance installation callbacks policy
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (12/13) -- Glad to know we are not the only ones who have struggled with this. Over time ...

    Large Scale Drying
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (12/13) -- We have a need for large square molding blanks, 17/4 or thereabouts later to be mill ...

    Re: Production schedule
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (12/13) -- Hi Tim, Thanks for asking very relevant and right questions. Here is my respon ...

    Re: Finding/building a new facility
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (12/13) -- Two thoughts on any non industrial land purchase. What's it gonna take to get ...

    Re: biesse jigs
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (12/13) -- I had another thought. If you have the aluminium table it has T slots you can bolt your work piece ...

    Re: deposite
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (12/13) -- john can I ask how fast you put a kitchen out say 20 cabinet good size kitchen thanks ...

    Re: Making a sleeve from collector to trash can
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Dust Collection, Safety and Plant Operation (12/13) -- Attached is a shot of a dust collection system that worked well. ...

    Re: Making a sleeve from collector to trash can
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Dust Collection, Safety and Plant Operation (12/13) -- Correction - This system has the fan first. A previous system ha ...

    Portercable half sheet sander. What the heck happened to it?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinet and Millwork Installation Forum (12/13) -- I looked online, amazon, craigslist, ebay and portercables web site ...

    Re: Jinny Lind Bed
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (12/13) -- (whether you like the bed design or not, lets talk about the technical aspects of mak ...

    Re: Software for CNC
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (12/13) -- Check the sign and panels part of my website, all done with Vectric Aspire/VCPro, you can down loa ...

    Re: installing wood veneer
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (11/13/23) -- Hi, Glue: I agree not contact cement. If it's an antique then hide glue (liquid) is more ...

    Re: Post Cat vs CV
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (11/13/23) -- I can only speak about my suppliers, I was never a huge volume purchaser with my MLC dist ...

    Chemcraft
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (11/13/21) -- So WLC has dropped MLC from their finishing products and replaced them with Chemcraft. I’ ...

    Re: Why only Festool
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/13) -- Thought I'd jump in here quickly and respond to a couple of points. Pat, if you're inter ...

    Re: Building plinths for load bearing wood columns
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (11/13) -- When we build theses, the Square plinth is mitered, and then each miter is s ...

    Re: Building plinths for load bearing wood columns
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (11/13) -- We’ve done them brick laid and miter/spline. If the builder likes you they w ...

    Re: Building plinths for load bearing wood columns
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (11/13) -- We’ve done them brick laid and miter/spline. If the builder likes you they w ...

    Re: Looking for moulding storage options
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/13) -- Yeah that was my initial suggestion to my boss, I used to store sailing spars/rigging in ...

    Re: Looking for moulding storage options
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/13) -- PVC pipe would be my recommendation as well, depending on qty for each bin is how big of ...

    Re: Looking for moulding storage options
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/13) -- If you want cheaper, how about cardboard Sonotubes used for pouring concrete columns. I ...

    Re: Anybody know where i can fin this bit?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (11/13) -- We may have something close ...

    Re: floating panel paint issue
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/13) -- You need to put a backbevel on your stiles and rails (along the inner bead, where the pa ...

    Re: floating panel paint issue
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/13) -- How about a picture with out paint, so we can see your profile and tolerances. Why does ...

    Cnc bit maintenance
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (11/13) -- Hello alll hope your having a good day I need some tips on how to clean, maintain my cnc bit I usu ...

    Re: shop rental rates for employees
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (11/13) -- thanks for the replies. he works three days a week for me, so his likely max w ...

    Re: Creating a Job or creating a Business
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (11/13) -- I dunno. I guess I largely disagree with most of what you said. "Not havi ...

    Re: Wood species for black ext painted finish
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (11/13) -- Sounds like you did a good and thorough investigation. Living right next to the source of th ...

    Re: Creating a Job or creating a Business
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (11/13) -- What do you do if you just like to build doors? You have good equipment, good ...

    Re: Creating a Job or creating a Business
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (11/13) -- Do what you have to do, and if at all possible what will make you happy. I've ...

    Re: Creating a Job or creating a Business
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (11/13) -- Doors are just an example. David you are describing building a job not a compa ...

    Re: 2 shaper set up
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/13) -- You want to learn about sizing the stiles & rails with an outboard fence. You can us ...

    magnets in dust collector?
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    Re: what wood is this?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinet and Millwork Installation Forum (11/13) -- Butternut Order extra- it fuzzes up, chips, dings easy, will spring ...

    Re: Restoration Hardware
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (11/13) -- Some of their stuff doesn’t have a finish I believe. I can absolutely compete on some of the ...

    Re: looking for a cabinet maker near Danville PA
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    Re: Giben/Anderson GS series
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (11/13) -- Bob can you supply a link to the machine you are proposing? ...

    Re: Mechanical Aptitude test for hiring?
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    Re: Too Early for the Kiln
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    Re: New thickness planner
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (11/13) -- 25" planer that converts to a molder. The only domestic ones that's I've ...

    Re: Perske 3 phase motor 230/460 V
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Solid Wood Machining Forum (11/13) -- There is more to it than that. One can be purchased for $250. https://www.gamut.c ...

    Re: homade dry kiln heat source
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (11/13) -- A process that is called heated room drying is used for drying eastern red cedar to ...

    Re: Hinge for flap front over outlet
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    Re: Spray Booth Heaters
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    Re: Best wood dust collector question
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Dust Collection, Safety and Plant Operation (11/13) -- Include American Filter Fabric in your discussions on the new sy ...

    Glue line quality
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    Re: handrail fittings WITHOUT CNC
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    Re: african mahogany louver doors
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    Re: Finish recommendation over Fire-retardant
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (11/13) -- I am going to assume someone used Flamort fire retardant on your island? You say fire retard ...

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    Re: Small dots on drawer fronts in cv8
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    Re: Professionalism
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (11/13) -- man,i completely agree with the OP. the real meat of wood working is learned in the b ...

    Re: cnc camparison
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (11/13) -- I believe Busellato is owned by SCM, It is my understanding that some of the controllers are cheap ...

    Re: Solar Kiln from Storm Smashed Greenhouse
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (11/13) -- We have started this morning about 6 am. I have been using my Japanese style saw to ...

    Re: Failed glue joint
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (11/13) -- Without knowing the exact construction I can't say what's going on. If you are trappi ...

    Re: cnc camparison
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (11/13) -- cabinetmaker, You wont go wrong with Northwood. I have 3 of them at my job now. 2 shifts a day we ...

    Re: Titebond 1 vs 2 vs 3
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Adhesives Forum (11/13) -- You can measure thickness by looking at the joint with about 100 x magnification. ...

    Re: Replacing fence panels, 1D nesting
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (11/13) -- Talking to myself. I suspect symmetry is important to fence panels. I wrote a number of subroutine ...

    Re: new dust collector help
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Dust Collection, Safety and Plant Operation (10/13/23) -- Dust collector manufacturers and duct work suppliers can desi ...

    Re: CNC file for work van
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (10/13/22) -- I've occasionally laid vinyl floors in tight spaces. I'm not all that experienced in that area ...

    Re: Two-phase and three-phase motors in a machine, what are they?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (10/13/22) -- 3 phase power uses all 3 legs. You can use smaller wire to get higher amps than single phase. T ...

    Re: 2-story steel storage racks with ladder?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (10/13/21) -- Pallet racks is what I use and what you see in Home Depot and such stores as others h ...

    Re: Portable AAA pump
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (10/13) -- As much as I recall it is not filtered.... you could always run a bulb type before the gun t ...

    Re: Exterior door
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (10/13) -- All the European companies have very good exterior finish systems both in solvent and water. ...

    New to this
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    Re: Shaper question
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (10/13) -- We have had many shapers over time Weaver Powermatic Large Chinese or taiwanese sliding ...

    Re: Shaper question
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (10/13) -- Like others, I started with light shapers. Don't have any now. Currently have 6 shapers. ...

    Re: New to this
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (10/13) -- If you go down the solvent road your going to have to consider safety right off the bat. You ...

    Re: New to this
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (10/13) -- Bart, Yes waterborn is they direction im headed after looking at the dangers o solvent based ...

    Kiln drying meeting, Nov 1&2, Ohio
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (10/13) -- The Ohio Lumber Drying Association (DA), the Keystone Kiln DA, the Allegheny DA, and ...

    weeke venture vaccume
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    Re: How Is This Door Made?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (10/13) -- David Sochar: I have no experience with a construction of this nature. Pete, ...

    Re: edge gluing direct from s4s/molder
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (10/13) -- bill - swap the chains? can you please explain. i've never heard of this. ...

    IMPORTED PLYWOOD & TERMITES
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (10/13) -- Hey guys, I have 2 clients in the past 5 years complain about termites damage in cabinet ...

    Re: Dust problem
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (10/13) -- One of those garden sprayers used to apply fertilizer works quite well. I was intrigued by t ...

    Re: Phase Converter Help
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (10/13) -- we have a 7.5 hp rotary with a phasequest starter and I can run up to 22 hp. The trick i ...

    Re: Phase Converter Help
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (10/13) -- I have three machines on one converter. All I did was call the guys at Arco, and they to ...

    Re: IMPORTED PLYWOOD & TERMITES
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (10/13) -- I could see it being possible in hardwoods, but extremely unlikely in plywood. I think y ...

    Re: 3d dxf models
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (10/13) -- Hi Yaakov, You can register with Grabcad for free and download all kinds models in various formats ...

    3d dxf models
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (10/13) -- hi every one can some one help me to find some models 3d in DXF format? ...

    Re: Marketing Not Working
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (10/13) -- We use Titebond in spite of the fact that it is subject to some creep. Spring ...

    Re: Financing Machinery
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (10/13) -- What I have done in the past, especially if you have a large down payment, is ...

    Re: CNC Safety Matt Option
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (10/13) -- Hi all it ended up being the foam between the mat metal layers The mats have become rigid over the ...

    Re: Weinig Profimat 23
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Solid Wood Machining Forum (10/13) -- Weinig has (or at least used to) a class for new owners of their machines. In Nor ...

    Re: Wood slab install ?s
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinet and Millwork Installation Forum (10/13) -- Never used these but thought they looked interesting. As long as you ...

    Re: curved stair handail questions for proffessionals
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (10/13) -- “Cultural Mojo”… I like that (even though spell-check doesn’t). Your right D ...

    labels for parts
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (10/13) -- We've been using Office Depot labels matching Avery 5366 / 3M 3300-F for parts, putting the labels ...

    Re: veneer panel discoloration
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (10/13) -- If you are having problems posting a picture, you can send it directly to me and I will add it ...

    Re: Why is there something like unemployment
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (9/13/21) -- 800 a day around here is pretty much what most subs (electricians/plumbers/H ...

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    Re: Sharp MW drawer and electric cord run
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/13/21) -- I'm doing the eCabinets models in order to generate the CNC files for cutting the cabs ...

    Re: Fabricating a Holzma Throat Plate
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    Re: Chainsaw mill
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (9/13/21) -- A excellent chainsaw has a saw kerf of about 3/8 of an inch, making it inefficient ...

    Re: Chainsaw mill
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (9/13/21) -- A excellent chainsaw has a saw kerf of about 3/8 of an inch, making it inefficient ...

    Re: Sharp MW drawer and electric cord run
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/13/21) -- If you've done a dozen of these exact units how can you, or someone in, or associated ...

    Re: Sharp MW drawer and electric cord run
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/13/21) -- i'll say it again . really hard to get positive answers that can help you Gene. ...

    Re: Jobs and only 100 k in the USA ?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (9/13) -- I think that with CNC equipment, and the fact that, for those companies that ha ...

    Re: V-Groove Cutter on CNC for Solid Surface?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (9/13) -- To all those who want to mitre fold with router that are currently looking for a machine, I would r ...

    Jobs and only 100 k in the USA ?
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    Re: Bifold cabinet doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/13) -- Correct, regular self close hinges. Also, the Concertina is a rather specialty item that ...

    Re: Blum Tandem drawer slides
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/13) -- You are correct Mark, we use cnc and drill our holes in a way that the slide can only go ...

    Please! need some help
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Dust Collection, Safety and Plant Operation (9/13) -- Post Response | Notify Me Of New Messages | A Note About Viruses ...

    Re: pc front end or full control
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (9/13) -- PC Front End PC interfaces with proprietary cnc control. The proprietary portion of the control is ...

    Re: Painting edgeband before applying
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/13) -- This was a real problem for us too until we came across paintable pvc banding. No need fo ...

    Z axis control
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    Re: What would be the issues with young interns?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (9/13) -- Actually, I didn't feel production took a hit at all when I employed High Schoo ...

    Re: Bandsawing letters
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (9/13) -- Well I guess my advice to you is that if you're happy with your results then ke ...

    Re: What would be the issues with young interns?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (9/13) -- IMO, you would be doing a great service to the kids and the community...not nec ...

    Re: Insurance for small furniture maker operation
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (9/13) -- You should be able to get a general commercial liability policy providing $1 mi ...

    Re: Finish for reclaimed wood
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    Re: Cnc router service
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    Re: US Air Compressors / GSI
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    Re: Windows vs. no Windows Controller?
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    Re: wood movement
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    Re: Thermally treated lumber
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Adhesives Forum (9/13) -- Just a comment...PUR adhesives can vary in properties, with price often being a good guide to ...

    Re: Live edge almond slab coffee table
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (9/13) -- Do you have kids, or going to have them? A brother that puts his feet on furniture? Li ...

    Re: Veneer curling
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (9/13) -- Random thoughts: Your veneer (or plant) MC may be low. We do not get this very often as our vene ...

    Re: Finishing cracks on veneer
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (9/13) -- I like to use a scraper to remove finish in veneer before a light sanding.'nothing too aggressiv ...

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    Re: Cabinet Vision Nesting
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    Re: Best 1/2" router bit for 3" mortise
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (8/13) -- We can take our bit say 2" CL and do a spin down on the other 1" to keep from rubbing and ...

    Re: Employees
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- Being very rural we have had to find solutions to this over the last 18 years. ...

    Re: Employees
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- Im in the Karl, Bob, Scott, camp in that I want to go to work with/for Maurico ...

    Re: Retractable pantry doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/13) -- The excedra is a great system- top notch, the best. But very pricey (approx 15-20x the av ...

    Re: Employees
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- What Dave said I have heard "The shortage of labor thing" for many de ...

    Re: Cnc service, or lack of?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (8/13) -- Scott, my bad... did you resolve or do you need someone to talk to? I will forward the issue and se ...

    Re: Business
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- You may have burned a bridge, maybe not. In business, you need to keep fair and ...

    Re: Business
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- If sounds like you burned a bridge. Part of this business is matching finishes ...

    Re: opinion about a sale
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    Re: Help to achieve Grey / Beige Finish
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    Re: Rent or buy our first shop?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- I agree with the above. I moved out of the rural country shop in my backyard af ...

    Re: Rent or buy our first shop?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- I would think rent or lease while you are starting your business then after a f ...

    Re: 2 piece mdf doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (8/13) -- We make all panels fit tight and from the front and not the back. With the tight tolerances on the ...

    Re: Production tracking software?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- If you are looking for software that gives you real time tracking of all your p ...

    Re: formica laminated panels
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/13) -- You can try Heitink Plywood Technologies in Bloomington, Indiana. They produc ...

    Re: Bandsawing letters
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    Re: Finders fee or referral
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- Unfortunately this never amounts to a quid pro quo situation. I want 10% of gro ...

    Re: 3M respirator filter for Conversion varnish
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (8/13) -- General rule of thumb is 40hrs of usage or one month for most respirators at high concentrati ...

    Re: Dehumidification air speed
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (8/13) -- Thank you for responding, Iam getting plenty on movement through the stack with the n ...

    Re: Pine Floors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/13) -- Sherwin-Williams has a light color dye that may work. It can be used for ceme ...

    Re: Paul Downs Book
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- paul, i saw this post, purchased the book for my kindle last night, and am 20% ...

    Re: Shop floor motivation
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (8/13) -- We do a daily meeting (15 mins max) where we discuss among other things, how is ...

    Shop floor motivation
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    Re: Need Tips For orange Peel
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (8/13) -- Greetings Rob, what sort of compressor are you using /tank size/ horse power. Do you have a s ...

    Re: Pricing methods revealed
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/13) -- I price things much easier, if on 8.5 X 11 I print out one complete set and on my desk I ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/13) -- Does anyone know of a source for a sash lock like shown? I've tried Van Dykes ...

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    Re: Laminating Solid Wood Panels
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (8/13) -- first thought is no, but maybe you could get a way with it if all the wood is laid up ...

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    Re: festool or felder bander
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    Re: Cnc router bits heating
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    Re: finishing dining room table
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    Re: CM 72 manual
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    Re: Question, applying stripper
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    Re: I don't know if I can manage assemblers
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (7/13) -- Actually might be worth a try. ...

    Re: substrates
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    Re: Bed design help
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    Re: Bed design help
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    Dyslexic Woodworkers?
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    Re: Biesse Automatic Import Pocket Support
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    Re: Applying water base paint to a solvent-based finish…
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    Re: Government impact on labor force
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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (6/13) -- Just to be clear the US has the best government money can buy, nowhere more obv ...

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    Re: Edge sanding belts
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (6/13) -- Try: www.industrialabrasives.com They can cut and make just about any size you might need ...

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    Re: source for large range hood corbels?
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    Re: Finish for finished risers and treads
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (6/13) -- Or you can put a couple drops of amber colored dye into the finish. ...

    Re: Change Order Procedure/Docs
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (6/13) -- For items that the PM's can estimate we use a spreadsheet like shown. Depending ...

    Re: Online Advertising
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    Re: Change Order Procedure/Docs
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (6/13) -- If he doesn't have time to check drawings, Then it is not very important to him ...

    Re: Change Order Procedure/Docs
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (6/13) -- I know general contractors that figure little to no profit in bids for certain ...

    Drawing Software
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    Re: MDF Panel in Cope and Stick Cabinet Door
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (5/13) -- I assume you’re cutting your back cut square , we use a small cove type raised panel cutt ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (5/13) -- First mistake was that you didn't get the negotiation written down in a contract. Unless ...

    Re: Hanging Acrylic Panels with no nails
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (5/13) -- Tell the designer or architect to please specify the hanging method. When they leave it o ...

    Re: Need help$$$
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (5/13) -- Where in the country are you ? Here in south western Ct , I can not live on $200 a day . ...

    Re: MDF Doors- Corner squaring
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    Re: CNC software
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    Re: Edgebander
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    Re: grease
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    Re: Bob Buckley Altendorf Tune Up Guide
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    Re: Bob Buckley Altendorf Tune Up Guide
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    Re: Bob Buckley Altendorf Tune Up Guide
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    Re: Uses for hardwood waste
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    Re: New Construction Trim Installation
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    Re: Drying an oak slab for coffee table
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    Re: Proactive Planning is Professional
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (4/13) -- Highways, like everything else, wear out. The concrete retainer wall in front o ...

    Re: Hardware Management: Nomenclature Improvement
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    Re: MLC Aguatana
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    Re: Painting cherry cabinets
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    Re: Proactive Planning is Professional
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    Re: Looking for a welder.
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    Re: Saw Blade Sharpening/Washing
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    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (4/13) -- Ranger Board premium if you can find it. Can't seem to get decent ply, now the MDF is going downhil ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (4/13) -- Perhaps they can be cut from 3/4" pvc board stock on a CNC. It is lighter ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (4/13) -- Online ordering through vendors has almost made this question moot. Eventually ...

    Re: Lock mitre joint
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    Re: need router work done
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (4/13) -- I can generate CAD drawings if it will help. ...

    Re: Three S (?) programs
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (4/13) -- Derrek, You said: "If you want the bins back in the same place, put a labe ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (4/13) -- Wow! Amazing how everyone has somehow come to a conclusion of alcoholic/drug ad ...

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    Re: Hardwood question
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (4/13) -- I believe that if they have properly completed their drying process, the sooner you get i ...

    Re: It's time to chuck cnc in my tool belt.
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    Re: switching to solid model
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (4/13) -- Richard asked what CAM system we use and Mark asked why we don't use our Topsolid. I only do boxes ...

    Re: Inventor vs. Solidworks
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (4/13) -- Both Solidworks and Inventor are CAD programs and so either will require additional software in ord ...

    Re: switching to solid model
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (4/13) -- Derek, I can understand if your new hire of the Solidwoks guy, was to keep you on the path of Solid ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (3/13/24) -- I've done some experimenting. Running my 5hp spindle at 1000 rpm during lock on gave me a tighte ...

    Re: Outsourcing
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (3/13/23) -- If you are not happy with what Cabinotch provides my guess is you won't be happy with ...

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    Re: Accounts receivable
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    Re: Splicing ceiling Joists
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    Re: Shaper question
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    Re: Cancelled Project
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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (10/12) -- You might want to buy a few used Weavers for that amount of money if you are interested ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (10/12) -- maybe this can help https://www.youtube.com/watch?v oHjNTtW4alY ...

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    Re: How Is This Door Made?
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    Re: Recovering from burnout?
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    Re: curved stair handail questions for proffessionals
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (10/12) -- I guess I should first correct my spelling as in “handrail” and “professiona ...

    Re: veneer panel discoloration
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (10/12) -- yep, that can happen. ...

    Re: "Money I'll Never Get Back"
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    Re: Homag CNC + WoodWOP block function causes CNC console freeze.
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    Re: Homag CNC + WoodWOP block function causes CNC console freeze.
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    Re: Hiding under shelf lighting
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/12/22) -- LED ribbon strips routed into the underside of the shelves. I like the aluminum extrus ...

    Re: Why is there something like unemployment
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (9/12/21) -- In response to Tony: We have two installers currently, both on 1099 with own ...

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    Re: Insert Shaper cutters C&S - which ones you like?
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    Re: Ogee profile shaper cutters for stile and rail
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/12) -- Not sure if you have a euroblock or not, but they're great for jobs like this. Most of th ...

    Re: Dowel drill adapter
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/12) -- We can help with some sizes. ...

    Re: What equipment do I need to make solid wood cabinet doors in-house?
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    Re: Recommendations for construction (dowel) boring machine
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    WB stain for oak - white wood pore
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    OCS stains
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    Re: Great featherboard hold-down
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/12) -- I think I need to turn the magnet 'on' and mic the distance from the surface to the mount ...

    Re: Painting edgeband before applying
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/12) -- Check Dura-Edge. Largets colour selection I know of. They must have something close enoug ...

    Re: Flush Entry Door
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (9/12) -- we all have our training,ideas and experience. and will probablycontinue to d ...

    Re: Flush Entry Door
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (9/12) -- You are fighting the nature of this type of door. The plank door has certain ...

    Re: Straight line rip saw personal safety solutions
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    Re: CNC in a high school woodshop
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    Re: Veneering over solid surface
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Adhesives Forum (9/12) -- I know www.saglumanist.com does some veneer work, but not sure if suitable for you, guess you ...

    Re: Gorilla glue, just curious
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Adhesives Forum (9/12) -- just thinking if u need help, maybe can ask here: www.saglumanist.com ...

    Re: woodCAD CAM software
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (9/12) -- I have used the European version of this software for a while and it will do everything you need it ...

    Re: Paul Downs at Forbes
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (9/12) -- "...they don't find any of it surprising (also possible for those who read ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (9/12) -- Hello ! I own a Log Master LM 6 bandmill with 450 hours I also have a Morgan Machiner ...

    Re: warped slab door
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (9/12) -- What to do now? I don't have an answer except the one that is easy to say and ...

    Re: Finishing cracks on veneer
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (9/12) -- Ron, So sorry - I should have started by saying that you should sand down to remove the finish w ...

    Re: laminating a 1/2" inside radius...
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Laminating and Solid Surfacing Forum (9/12) -- Yes it can but for a novice its highly NOT reccomended to try---you woul ...

    Re: Safety with 2k poly waterborne
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    Re: Cabinet Vision Nesting
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (8/12/22) -- This is not possible. You can edit the PDF nest report manually but that would be such a pain in ...

    Re: What glue are they using?
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    Re: Cane fabric on cabinet doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/12) -- Just thinking out lout but a hard roller was my thought somewhat similar to a roll coater ...

    Re: Thermwood cut center
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (8/12) -- The "Andy Patel" (or whoever is posting under that name) posting above can also be found ...

    Re: Biesse CIX code
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    Re: Cnc service, or lack of?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (8/12) -- Perhaps people can help on this forum if you state the actual problem. ...

    Re: Business
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    Re: Supplied air respirator
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    Re: Definition of an Ellipse?
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    Re: Definition of an Ellipse?
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    Re: Dust evacuation nut
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (8/12) -- In agreement to the previous repsonse. Better on MDF as the manufacturer recommends. Plywood chips ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (8/12) -- I want to add that I had a log band saw, years ago, with a two cyl Koeler, 19 Hp moto ...

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    Re: Converting my LT15 from gas to Electric
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    Re: Pine Floor Finish
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    Re: Coffered ceilings...
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    Re: Drawing Layouts On Floor - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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    Re: Paul Downs Book
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    Re: Easy Jet vs Pratix
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    Re: Easy Jet vs Pratix
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (8/12) -- I don't know much about either machine. Here is a thought to consider. Busellato was swallowed whol ...

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    Re: Easy Jet vs Pratix
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    Re: Tally Your Lumber!!!!
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    Re: Price of sheet goods
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    Re: Autodesk Fusion
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    Re: Face frame
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    Re: Face Frame construction methods.
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    Re: Autodesk Fusion
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (7/12) -- Bernie I meant that the geometry can be extracted from Auto Cad 3d IOW I would think it could be do ...

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    Re: Selling Shop Tools
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    Re: Walnut cabinets no finish
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    Re: I don't know if I can manage assemblers
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    Re: swelling in cabinet doors
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    Re: Heating a Cast Iron Saw Table
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    Re: Getting qualified Help
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    Re: Business owners, managers, fellow woodworkers...What am I worth?
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