Shop Specifics
This process smooths wood using progressively finer grits.
What is Sanding
This adhesive is most commonly used in woodshops for general projects.
What is wood glue
This part of the house transfers the weight of the structure to the ground.
What is the Foundation
Daily Double: These two shapes are the foundation of most spindle designs.
What are beads and coves
The world’s tallest wooden structure is located in this country.
What is Japan
This type of joint is created by cutting a slot in one board and a matching piece in another.
What is a mortise and tenon
This type of cut is made across the grain of the wood.
What is a crosscut
This material is commonly used for wall sheathing in home construction.
What is Plywood
This part of the lathe spins the workpiece.
What is the Headstock
This Italian city is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance.
What is Florence
This tool is used to make sure walls are perfectly vertical.
What is a level
This process removes moisture from lumber before it is used.
What is drying
Standard residential wall framing is usually spaced this far apart.
What is 16 inches on center
Before turning on the lathe, this adjustable support must be set close to the workpiece.
What is the tool rest
What is 7
This woodworking rule means measuring twice before cutting.
What is “Measure twice, cut once
Daily Double: We have recently ordered ______ and we were able to order This Number _____ of them
What is Dewalt Drill
This construction drawing shows a top-down view of a building.
What is the Floor Plan
This tool is used to remove large amounts of wood quickly and shape spindles.
What is a roughing gouge
Daily Double: In Willis Tower, how many states can you see from it and what states is it?
What is Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin
This tool was originally powered by water before electricity.
What is the Lathe
This sanding grit range is typically used for final finishing.
What is 180–220 grit
This layer of a house helps keep heat inside during cold weather.
What is Insulation
This part of the lathe supports the opposite end of the workpiece from the headstock.
What is the Tailstock
Daily Double: When was the Secret Service created and who signed them into existence? Why was this important.
What is 1865 Abraham Lincoln