There are a number of challenges you may run into as a fabricator involving adhesives and seams. Many of them can be easily solved through double-checking manufacturer instructions and checking the adhesive for correct...

Stickers are probably the last thing on your mind as a countertop fabricator.   Placed on the "Save Material" and the Trivet set, you can keep your customer prepared and your company name in front of satisfied customers.

Using modern seaming clamps requires a certain amount of space to attach the device . But, when space is limited, such as when seaming a 3-in. piece of solid surface to an edge or economics do not afford the use of such a device, using “seam chips” is a good alternative that our shop continues to use.

What to do with all the plumbing parts during the countertop removal?  A local fabricator clued me in a few years ago and this 25 cent item come in real handy.

Many times during the fabrication process, you will run into situations in which you can’t use a clamp to glue a piece of solid surface. Sometimes the clamps that you have are either too big, or...

All granite is not created equal.  Many materials are not well suited for the kitchen.  The "Lemon" and "Porosity" tests can let your customers know what they have before making a final slab selection.

Here is a little trick I stumbled onto for hand sanding the inside of a cove corner.
By Andy Graves

Frustrated your Butane Glue Gun doesn't work like it used to?  Before you throw it out, check this tip.  A quick easy tip could make all the difference. 

Tired of your air hoses laying around on the shop floor?  Get yourself a hose reel to keep it organized.

Create an integrated grommet for your next desk project.  You can make any size and shape with or without a cnc.

Accepting responsibility for damage is part of owning a business.  Check out this little tip to document the damage so you don't have to pay for it.

Got Globs all over the shop floor?  Are you tired of your benches being unlevel because they're sitting on a glob of glue?

Getting rid of them is simple and easy.