Best way to attach hardwood edging to 3/4" ply? | LumberJocks ...
Feb 7, 2020 · This is not unusual when gluing hardwood edging onto the end grain of a hardwood panel. The hardwood panel will expand/contract across the grain and the long grain of the edging won't. Something has to give. That is what breadboard ends prevent. The "good" or "better" methods will work just fine on a plywood panel.
Which circular saw blade for crosscutting hardwood (heavy cut)?
Mar 12, 2015 · The blades I have for my circular saw currently are somewhat dull 7 1/4" diameter ripping blades that I don't think will leave me with a clean cut. I have looked into the blade guides on different sites but I have not found any info on a blade dedicated to crosscutting hardwood cleanly. Thank you for any help and your time in advance. Kevin
Best wood to use for furniture that will be painted
Sep 3, 2022 · I wouldn't worry about dents or dings. You'll just get disappointed once you see the first ding or scratch on the more expensive hardwood. Poplar is very easy to work with and accepts paint well. If you want to save time use a mix of wood, MDF and or plywood. I …
Wood Suppliers Near Phoenix Arizona - LumberJocks …
Mar 12, 2014 · DESCRIPTION: Large warehouse with architectural grade plywood and veneers, hardwood lumber (both domestic and import), laminates, acrylics and composites. Heldt Lumber 5712 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014 (602) 277-3378 DESCRIPTION: danoaz: Mostly construction grade material with lots of plywood. Outside yard with covered wood storage.
How To Apply Hardwood Edging To Sheet Goods
Mar 21, 2012 · Shelving, drawer fronts, utility cabinet tops. These are typical items that get built with plywood or other sheet goods such as melamine. The convenience of using sheet goods is great, but one downside is that quite often one or more of the edges must be covered. In this post I explain the process that I follow to apply hardwood edging to sheet ...
The Best Settings for Various Woods Laser Engraving
Jan 2, 2023 · It is important to note that the optimal speed and power settings for laser engraving wood will depend on a number of factors, including the type of wood you are using, the thickness of the wood, and the desired depth of the engraving.
Hardwood at Menards - LumberJocks Woodworking Forum
Oct 25, 2013 · I walked through the hardwood isle at Lowes yesterday on my way to get something else, and almost had a heart attack on what they charge for the pathetic crap they call "premium stock." Doing some quick calculations Rich, I figure you'll save $160.00 by going to the mill. That's more then enough to pay for the gas. I'm with you.
Edges for Workbench top | LumberJocks Woodworking Forum
Jul 31, 2020 · My last workbench, I used maple as the edge… This time I used pine and am regretting it. The pine has rounded off a lot from wear in just a year (of admittedly heavy usage). I am contemplating building another work bench over the Winter…. When I do, I'll build the top the same way, but this time definitely going with hardwood edging.
Makita RT0700C Roumer (Router/Trimmer) UPDATE REVIEW
Jan 11, 2013 · The next task for this router was again at my full time job, this time routing out holes for bench top joiners in hardwood sills of bay windows in the factory. For this job i was using a 12mm straight bit, the final cut out depth was 19mm with a completed in 2 passes and ease. So far so good i thought.
Is this really Locust? (hardwood flooring) - LumberJocks …
Mar 12, 2023 · Durability is excellent and our 4 kids are ruthless; Waste was maybe 5%. The internet said lots of waste, but people who actually used floor from floor and decor (that I personally know) said plan 10% more and you’ll be fine.