biscuits or pocket holes for plywood??
Jeff H. - Oregon
>I am making a shop cabinet which has a plywood face frame. Not sure if I should use biscuits or pocket holes to attach everything together? Which would offer the strongest joint?
biscuits or pocket holes for plywood??
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Re: biscuits or pocket holes for plywood??
#2Re: biscuits or pocket holes for plywood??
Rob Sandow
>Assuming you mean pocket screws, they would probably be about the same. Biscuits would require clamping while pocket screws would not. But pocket screws leave a visible hole on the back side. For shop cabinets, I'd use pocket screws given the choice.
Rob
Re: biscuits or pocket holes for plywood??
#3Re: Either one...
Glenn Madsen near San Francisco
>is WAY stronger than you're likely to need. Both provide a joint beyond the breaking point of the material you're using. What's easier for you?
For me, in the shop, I use some of Norm's favorites, 16 ga air brads, until the glue dries.