Cabinet Construction

One type of construction you may see involves cabinet boxes made with melamine and wood veneer over particle board.

Cabinet construction. All body members shall be joined by glue and wood 8mm dowels. Regardless of whether you are building a stereo cabinet or dresser a kitchen cabinet or bathroom vanity basic cabinet construction is the same. Framed cabinet construction refers to the stiles and rails known as the face frame that surround the cabinet box and are attached to the cabinet sides.

Dowels shall be 8 mm x 25 mm at all stress points. End panel the side of the cabinet that is grooved into the face frame and extends back to the wall. The melamine is on the inside part of the cabinet and the wood veneer is on the outside of the cabinet box.

Box cabinet construction face frame the structural portion of the cabinet to which doors are attached consisting of both rails and stiles. The cabinet front includes a wood face frame and doors and drawer fronts. Thermofoil a thin vinyl film that s used to cover cabinet boxes doors and drawer fronts.

The front may contain drawers doors or shelves or combinations of the three. Bottom the floor of the cabinet. Gary striegler demonstrates how to build a simple two piece cabinet including doors drawers and moldings with basic carpentry tools.

Evoke features a face frame of a 1 2 plywood furniture board option available with a 1 1 2 by 3 4 solid wood frame. It also features 3 i beam on the base cabinets to maximize squareness and strength as much as possible. A cabinet or furniture piece consists of the carcass or case with two sides bottom and top a back and a front.

Watch the video below to learn the details of our simple efficient and high quality cabinet construction method that is fully supported by cabwriter. Doors and drawer fronts overlay the face frame in typical cabinet box construction. Cabinets may be assembled in component units with provisions for field installation.