The beams that broke were manufactured using a scarf joint for individual lumber edge joints, a long tapered cut on each timber piece that is then overlapped and glue laminated together to transfer ...

Whether you're building boxes, drawers, or just love a solid joint, this jig will become a go-to in your woodworking toolkit. Grab those scraps—let’s build something awesome! Matthew Peech ...

Finally, you have pocket joints. These involve getting a jig that clamps onto the board ... as that can be a bit resistant to even the strongest wood glue. There are only a couple of things ...

In the case of both PVA and epoxy, the wood will break before the glue does, meaning that the strength of the fibers in the wood itself dictates the breaking point of the joint. Polyvinyl acetate ...

Gorilla makes a number of super strong, durable glues, and its wood glue is no exception. The brand uses a PVA formula that is well suited to attaching joints and other various wooden objects together ...

Although the pocket screws should hold the joint together tightly, many people glue the two pieces together and clamp them before adding the pocket screws for an extra secure connection. By using a ...