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Similarly, how do you finish the exposed plywood edge? One method is to cover the edges of the wood with strips of thin wood tape, similar to veneer. The tape is usually self-adhesive and is applied by pressing it in place with a laundry iron. Another method of finishing exposed plywood edges is to cover them with shelf edge, a type of thin, narrow molding.
How do you connect two pieces of end of plywood?
In respect to this, can you screw into edge of plywood?
* Nails, brads or screws won't hold in the edges of thin plywood. However, you can sink screws into the edges of three-quarter-inch plywood if you drill pilot holes and center the screws on the edge. If you pull the nails out at an angle, you may cause splintering.
Similarly, it is asked, how do you join two pieces of plywood?
A hybrid joint would be another possible method of joining plywood panels together. For this method, edge glue the plywood together, create a shallow bevel along the joint on both sides of the plywood and then reinforce the joint with a layer or two of fiberglass on each side of the joint.
An end-to-end connection uses a third piece called a scab to bridge the two pieces with the abutting edges. Wood glue on the scab face and on the edges that meet strengthen the joint. Screws fasten the scab to the other two pieces in addition to the glue.