Discussion Forum
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Planer Question, attn Sphere/Stevent/Wood Genius’ et. al
I'm getting ready to produce several entry doors along with a few thousand feet of base and casing, have the shaper, router tables, etc.. geared up for it but was…
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Quitest Jobsite Generator
After the good advice I got on hole saws I figured I'd come back for a bit more guidance on generators. I'm going to be doing some exterior trim and…
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Curved Pediments
I've been inspired by Chuck's(stevent) recent threads and decided to post some photos of some curved pediments I've been making. All of these pediments go over arched windows I installed…
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Best 2 1/8″ Hole Saw or Forstner
All of a sudden the door install end of things has picked up some and I have several door slabs to machine. I use a clamp-on Blu-Mol jig and usually…
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Best Lumber type for Ladder Rack
Ok, I know these are typically a bad idea and shot down regularly, but..I'm going to rig up a temporary ladder rack to use on my 2ndary truck as my…
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Questions on Hardi Over Cinderblocks
Hello, I'm putting up HardiPlank on the exposed cinderblock back of a rowhouse and had a question on the best sequence of insulation. I was planning to use felt paper…
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Favorite 6″ Circular Saw Blades
On the various circular saw threads I noticed several folks here were fans of the Porter Cable 6" saws. I've been using my cordless 6" circular saw a lot recently…
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Tips for resawing 3/4″ Material
Hello all, I've got to strip laminate some arched trim pieces on the jobsite this week. The trim piece will be 3/4" x 1 1/2" tall by about 80" long. I have clear…
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Wormdrive Use …or Recommend a new saw
Hi. I do a variety of residential and commercial work and find I am using a skil saw near constantly for ripping, cutting down countertops and solid surface, and regular…
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Carpentry in the Commonwealth
Hi, I've been posting here for a little bit, I always enjoy the photo threads and thought I'd post a few pics of the project I'm on in Virginia…