Dado
The Dado: how it is made, how strong it is and where it is used.
- Strength
- medium
- Difficulty
- easy
- How it works
- A square channel cut across the grain of one board that the end of another sits in. Carries shelves without relying on fasteners alone.
- Typical uses
- Bookcase shelves, cabinet dividers
- Tools
- table saw with dado stack, router, or saw and chisel
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