How To Build A Siding Cutting Table

With a table saw and dado blade you can make your own shiplap siding in no time at all.

How to build a siding cutting table. 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. Box joint jig by matthias wandel. Use 5 1 75 inch wood nails to attach the beams to the plywood board. 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.

Attach the beams so that the 48 inch length of the beams is parallel to the 48 inch length of the plywood board. 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 the fence 3 8 inch from the bottom of the raised and tilted blade. Step 3 run your siding stock across the table saw with one 3 4 inch edge down cutting a bevel along its length.

Quick and easy build to make a super functional work space. Using this table saw and dado blade setup you can cut duplicate rabbets on any size lumber to create trendy customizable decorative shiplap siding. Each nail should be 1 foot from the next. Bandsaw circle cutting jig by ed pirnik.

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. Be the first to comment on this diy vinyl siding and soffit cutting jig or add details on how to make a vinyl siding and soffit cutting jig.