How To Build A Siding Cutting Table

Quick and easy build to make a super functional work space.

How to build a siding cutting table.

Jig table saw box. Use 5 1 75 inch wood nails to attach the beams to the plywood board. Attach the beams so that the 48 inch length of the beams is parallel to the 48 inch length of the plywood board. Using this table saw and dado blade setup you can cut duplicate rabbets on any size lumber to create trendy customizable decorative shiplap siding.

Box joint jig by matthias wandel. The jig is pretty simple it requires two pieces of plywood can be same thickness a couple boards of the same thickness for risers two boards to use as runners and a handful of screws. Set your table saw blade as high as it will go at a 15 degree angle for 1 by 6 lumber or 10 degrees for 1 by 8. Attach two 2 inch by 2 inch by 48 inch wooden beams to either side of a 3 4 inch by 24 inch by 48 inch plywood board.

Check out how i built my fabric cutting table. Step 3 run your siding stock across the table saw with one 3 4 inch edge down cutting a bevel along its length. Each nail should be 1 foot from the next. Jig bandsaw circle circle cutting.

With the right tools it s easy and efficient to make your own shiplap siding. Attach the riser boards to a large piece of plywood. With a table saw and dado blade you can make your own shiplap siding in no time at all.