In this issue:
Featured Sawmill
Ed Bath's business, CitiWood Urban Forest
Products, turns the waste from
tree services into lumber. You can see Ed's solar kiln, his Lucas mill,
and learn more about his Richmond, VA operation at:
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/sawmill/posts/323.html
Shop Built Equipment
Forum Feature
Three jigs for veneer jointing are shown
here, each with its pros and its cons...
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/shopbuilt.pl?read=726841
Industry News
One highlight of this year's IWF? The Wood
Doc's talk on "Eliminating
Wood Manufacturing Problems” during his Wood 101 seminar.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl?read=726593
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Featured Project
This high-tech headboard features engineered
fir veneer and aluminum inlays.
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/project/posts/3972.html
Hot Threads
When those little metal cleaning needles
break off inside your AAA spray
tips, it's time to find a better maintenance method. Here are some ideas.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/finishing.pl?read=726557
This shop has a big order for some interesting,
nontraditional passage
doors. How would you pull off this project?
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/aw.pl?read=725904
When a contractor or homeowner collects
bids from a few woodworkers,
but doesn't provide a spec sheet, how can they accurately compare the
quotes received? This shop owner is sick of losing out.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/business.pl?read=726689
A cry for help from a floundering cabinet
door company asks: how can we
eliminate our finish-sanding bottleneck? Your expert advice could keep
these builders in business...
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=726456
Recent Additions to
the Woodworkers Directory
The following companies recently created
free web pages at the
Woodworkers Directory. Create yours at:
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/index.html
Woodsmith Installation, Inc
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10338.html
Scott Holmes Cabinetry
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10339.html
Old River Cabinets
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10340.html
DRW, Inc.
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10337.html
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Knowledge Base Highlights
See a complete list of the most recent additions
to our Knowledge Base at:
http://woodweb.com/Resources/RSMostRecentKBArticles.html
Wood that has been treated with borate-based
chemicals interacts with
water-based glue in a way that interferes with the bond.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Glue_for_Borax_Treated_Board.html
An early learner's question about AutoCAD
LT: how to approach the
problem of drafting a three-dimensional spiral shape.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Drafting_Spirals_in_AutoCAD_LT.html
A CNC operator gets detailed advice on bit
selection and machining
technique for cutting curves into 1.5-inch thick walnut for a bar top.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/CNC_Routing_on_Thick_Hardwood_Stock.html
What kind of paper should be used for gluing
up split wood turnings in
furnituremaking? Here's a small slew of options.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Gluing_Up_Split_Turnings.html
Here's a great collection of methods for
mounting veneered MDF panels
flush against a wall. Advice on Z-clips, shimming, frames, and more.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Installing_FlushMount_Paneling.html
This lively, sometimes contentious, and very
informative thread considers
how to ensure quality when drying lumber in a variety of different kiln
types
with different control systems and instrumentation.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Controlling_Drying_Conditions_and_Monitoring_Progr.html
Video Pick
GUHDO features a video introducing its precision
cutting tools and services.
To view the video, click on the link below and scroll down to GUHDO's
video
link:
http://www.woodweb.com/VideoLibrary/VLAlpha.html
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