How To Join 2 Plywood Sheets Using Door Hinges

Then lay the boards across strips of thin scrap wood to make sure excess glue doesn t get on your work surface.

How to join 2 plywood sheets using door hinges.

Doweled butt joints can be a bit complicated to assemble because glue begins to set quickly. From there apply an even bead of woodworking glue along the edge of 1 board and clamp. This way the only thing you need to move around is the joiner itself how the plywood lays is of no matter as long as the edge and face you need to cut is accessible and stable. Use a hand held doweling jig to drill corresponding holes in both pieces of plywood spaced about 6 inches apart.

The doweled plywood joint is similar to the biscuit joint. To join 2 pieces of wood with an edge joint start by arranging the boards so the best looking sides will be visible in your finished project. In this video i m showing how to fit a door hinges on to the door and on the door frame. 1 seam them together with carpet tape.

You can t put 1 set of hinges on the top and the other set on the bottom so they all fold together like a z because if you step inbetween the 2 pieces of sheets with the bottom hinge the plywood sheets may close upward. A scarf joint joins two pieces of plywood end to end without the need for a scab or screws. Or simpler how to hang a door. Staple a 6 wide piece of flashing along the seam on the under side.

Add glue dowels and clamps. Another way to join these 2 pieces together is by using a biscuit joiner. The door im doing is an interio.