Featured Shop
Shop Gallery || Posted here 6/30/2009
Donald Dean and Sons Inc. produces cabinet components, furniture, and more at their 58,000 square foot facility in northeast Pennsylvania. WOODWEB staff recently interviewed Donald Dean and Son's Site Manager and took extensive photos at their shop. Check out the resulting 6 slide shows.
Spray Gun Captain
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/29/2009
For all of your finishing needs, Spray Gun Captain provides HVLP, conventional, AAA, pressure tanks and accessories from several well-known suppliers in the wood finishing industry.
Square Edges and Edgebanding
Knowledge Base Article || Posted here 6/27/2009
A production manager who likes to do things the hard way gets set straight - edgebanding first, assembly after. Along the way there's a detailed discussion of how to produce square edge cuts, even with basic equipment.
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Featured Shop
Shop Gallery || Posted here 6/26/2009
Bernhard Woodwork Ltd. of Northbrook, IL produces high end architectural woodwork for the retail, commercial, and residential markets. With over 40 years of business under their belt, and a staff of 75, see what they're capable of right here (and don't miss the video!).
Skinny Casings
Forum Discussion || Posted here 6/25/2009
Tall ceilings and grand archways call for fittingly elegant trim. The woodworker on the job says the specified casings - 3 1/4" wide - are too skimpy. What do you think?
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Lumber Smith
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/24/2009
"Bringing the mill to the lumber" - the Lumber Smith portable sawmill can be loaded into a truck by one person, and taken to the tree that is to be cut, producing tree-to-lumber in 45 minutes.
Micro Fence
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/22/2009
A solution to edge-guide and circular routing application problems, the Micro Fence System also has accompanying accessories such as the circle jig, the vacuum center, plunge base, vacuum clamping system and more.
Valspar
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/19/2009
Known for producing the first wood varnish sold in North America, Valspar's mission is to supply finish systems that provide excellent value, ease of use and superior technology.
DownDraft Table Details
Knowledge Base Article || Posted here 6/16/2009
A forum contributor clears the air on topics surrounding the down-draft sanding table, specifically table hole size and spacing, ducting, and filters.
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JIT Hardware Supplies
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/15/2009
Offering furniture and woodworking hardware to the architectural, cabinet, closet and woodworking industries, JIT Hardware Supplies provides personal customer support with fast and reliable service.
Cutting Tenons on a Shaper
Knowledge Base Article || Posted here 6/13/2009
Cutting tenons on a shaper... Can it be done? Sure thing, say a series of pros. Here's how.
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Graco
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/12/2009
Providing solutions for all types of wood, metal and plastic applications, Graco's finishing products, applicators, pumps, packages and plural component equipment improve productivity, reduce paint usage costs, lower emissions and provide consistently better finishes.
J. Gibson McIlvain
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/10/2009
One of the oldest and most respected names in the industry, J. Gibson McIlvain carries on the tradition of providing the market with high quality hardwood, softwood and millwork.
Cabinet Door Finish Failure
Knowledge Base Article || Posted here 6/9/2009
A flaking finish is under investigation in this article. The finisher and the client are both suspect at this point...
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A Curved Mahogany Bar Top
Knowledge Base Article || Posted here 6/6/2009
Cabinetmakers belly up to one whopper of a mahogany bar to share their advice on constructing a curved countertop. You'll find details on wood choice, joinery, templating, fabricating, and more.
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J&G Machinery
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/03/2009
A leader in the woodworking machinery industry since 1966, J&G machinery represents many manufacturers of solid wood and panel processing machinery, and offers quality used and reconditioned machinery, service, parts and tooling.
Whether to Rip Your Own Stock
Knowledge Base Article || Posted here 6/4/2009
Cabinet shops consider the pros and cons of setting up to gang-rip and surface stock, instead of ordering it that way from a supplier.
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Italpresse
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/03/2009
An industry leader with products known for quality, value and reliability for over 40 years, Italpresse provides hydraulic press systems to worldwide markets, including the wood industry.
Walnut Rocker
Featured Project || Posted here 6/2/2009
The beauty of this black walnut rocker lies in its simple lines and thoughtful details. Learn how it was made at the Project Gallery.
irsauctions.com
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 06/01/2009
The "Woodworking Auction Specialists", irsauctions.com can assist with industrial auctions for plant closures, liquidations, repossessions, appraisals and more.
A Debate on Definitions
Forum Discussion || Posted here 5/30/2009
Dust off your dictionary and join in this debate on the meaning of "muntins" and "mullions" and more... Oh my!
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IpeDepot.com
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 05/29/2009
Direct importers of Ipe decking, exotic hardwoods and hardwood flooring, IpeDepot.com services a broad range of customers from homeowners and residential contractors to large, commercial developers, offering top grade material at substantial savings.
Sleep Versus CNC
Forum Discussion || Posted here 5/28/2009
Can a carving that takes longer than eight hours to complete be left to run through the night, or must someone keep watch over the machine?
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Invicta Woodworking Machines
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 05/27/2009
Originating in South America in 1945, Invicta Woodworking Machines gradually expanded worldwide, offering items such as bandsaws, cutterheads, jointers, mortisers, planers, saws and shapers.
Integra Tooling
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 05/22/2009
In business since 1992, Integra Tooling supplies high-end tooling at affordable prices, including CNC machining products, tooling and accessories, custom tool manufacturing, sharpening services and much more.
Industrial Air Solutions
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 05/20/2009
Offering practical solutions for virtually any type of airborne contaminant, Industrial Air Solutions' products include dust collectors, industrial vacuum cleaners, mist collection systems, HEPA air cleaners and more.
Ubidmachinery.com
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 05/18/2009
An internet auction site, Ubidmachinery.com provides a venue for sales and purchase of new and used woodworking machinery, and is accessible 24-7.
Jiffytops
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 05/15/2009
A post-formed laminate counter top system, Jiffytops includes a saw guide, alignment square, 72 or 93 inch work table, modified circular saw, special saw blade, drawbolt template and instructional DVD.
Business Management Solutions
Featured Advertiser || Posted here 05/13/2009
A consulting firm providing hands-on operational support services, Business Management Solutions' mission is to help companies become more efficient and maximize profit and return on investments.
Featured Shop
Shop Gallery || Posted here 4/12/2009
Loh Woodworking Inc. provides custom millwork and
cabinetry to the New York fashion district. See their shop
- which has its own sense of style - and some of their
installed work.
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