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STRIEBIG helps high-volume lumber & hardware store provide superior customer service
TH&H Hardwoods and Hardware is a high volume, full-warehouse resource primarily serving contractors and builders, as well as the general public. With 250 woodworkers coming through their San Diego, CA location per day, their STRIEBIG vertical panel saw is a key piece of how they’ve delivered superior service to their customers buying sheet goods since 2016.
Guy’s Woodshop talks P-System Connectors
“I get a ton of questions about the Lamello Zeta P2 joiner and the P System connectors that I used in my Media Console build https://youtu.be/EFp10zMzsGw and my Kitchen Cabinet build https://youtu.be/g4TaI0mH1C8 videos. Hopefully this will fully answer any questions you may have. If it doesn’t, please ask! Help support my channel and what I…
V-Grooving & Coving on STRIEBIG
Colonial Saw is pleased to announce the expanded capability for V-grooving and coving solid surface material on three more STRIEBIG models: the Standard S, Evolution, and Control. STRIEBIG originated V-grooving and coving solid surface on a vertical panel saw in the late ‘90s beginning with their “Optisaw 2” model, and now all of the 7-1/2hp…
Cabineo 12 – A Study in Strength
For a few years now we’ve been telling our customers how efficient and strong Cabineo connectors are, so we decided to test it for ourselves and share the results. We built a sample base and upper cabinet unit, fastened it to a test wall and loaded it up with over half a ton of weight until we ran out…
Lamello – A Profile in Precision
Woodworkers have an innate professional curiosity, always looking for a better method, a better end result. Hermann Steiner was no different as he wrestled with the process of joining chip board panels, an interesting new material for cabinetmakers in the early fifties. Bedridden with a winter fever, he concentrated on the problem until a solution came to him as he stared at his shutters: cut small opposing grooves into the panels that wouldn’t weaken the chip board and connect them using small wooden biscuits. Simple, yet game-changing.
Cabineo Case Study: Select Millwork
A SURVIVAL AND SUCCESS STORY The Great Recession presented challenges to mostwoodworking businesses in one form or another, and SelectMillwork in Irving, Texas was no different. After foundingtheir company in 2004, business partners Paul Gause andBilly Harrington were faced with some difficult decisionswhen the project pipeline started to dry up for them in2010, including being…
Tenso Case Study: Northland Woodworks
THE SCOOP — Quality woodworkers love a new challenge. This summer, Northland Woodworks of Blaine, MN supplied Sebastian Joe’s with a faux-waffle cone wall and other interior assemblies during a remodel. The popular shop sells handcrafted ice cream and site-roasted coffee in the Lowry Hill neighborhood in Uptown Minneapolis. It also operates a store in…