Title: Glue boards edge to edge.
Course: Cabinetmaking I (17007-I) > Section: Assembling, Fastening, and Installing Components

Gluing should include

- jointing the edges
- matching color and grain or pattern
- applying glue
- making the surfaces flush
- clamping.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What power machine is essential when gluing boards edge-to-edge?
- What qualities should the edges of the boards have when gluing?
- What are the different types of glues, and how do you determine the best one for your use?
- What other materials can be used to strengthen glue joints?

Common Career Technical Core

AC-CST8

Demonstrate the construction crafts required for each phase of a construction project.

AC-CST9

Safely use and maintain appropriate tools, machinery, equipment and resources to accomplish construction project goals.

NCCER Standards

Carpentry Fundamentals: Level 1

- 27102-06 Building Materials, Fasteners, and Adhesives