Solid Wood Machining What do I do about loss of nail and staple strength in wood? The Wood Doctor explains how wetting and drying affects nail strength. By Gene Wengert, January 23, 2013 | 9:00 am CST
Gluing, Laminating & Veneering Why does my furniture develop veneer cracks? The Wood Doctor explains why veneer checks. By Gene Wengert, January 22, 2013 | 9:00 am CST
Components, Hardware & Assembly Could you explain what gives dowel pin joints their strength? The Wood Doctor addresses differences between the strengths of different dowel pins. By Gene Wengert, January 22, 2013 | 9:00 am CST
Solid Wood Machining How is wood face grading relevant to yields? The Wood Doctor discusses how lumber is graded. By Gene Wengert, January 20, 2013 | 9:00 am CST
Solid Wood Machining How far apart should stickers be placed when drying lumber? The Wood Doctor explains the optimal sticker space for various situations. By Gene Wengert, January 20, 2013 | 9:00 am CST
Solid Wood Machining Is my lumber supplier's way of measuring legitimate? The Wood Doctor explains about block tallies. By Gene Wengert, January 18, 2013 | 9:00 am CST
Solid Wood Machining Why does my wood bow? The Wood Doctor advances several theories on bowing. By Gene Wengert, January 17, 2013 | 9:00 am CST
Solid Wood Machining What is the difference between marine plywood and regular plywood? Q: What is marine plywood compared to regular plywood? Is it worth the extra cost for an outdoor project? KNOWLEDGE CENTER Find more Wood Doctor at FDMCdigital.com By Gene Wengert, January 16, 2013 | 9:00 am CST
Gluing, Laminating & Veneering Why would veneer tape telegraph through the face veneer? The Wood Doctor proposes explanations for discoloration during hot pressing. By Gene Wengert, January 15, 2013 | 9:08 am CST
Wood Explorer Rock Elms show potential to make come-back The Wood Doctor describes the properties and uses of Rock Elm. By Gene Wengert, January 15, 2013 | 9:00 am CST
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