Rules of Cabinet Building

Front

How deep will wall cabinets be according to the rules for wall cabinets?

Back

12 1/2"

Front

What material thickness will be used for the sides of wall cabinets?

Back

3/4"

Front

What is the size of the cleats (back supports) for the wall cabinets?

Back

3/4" x 4" x ??

Front

What is the orientation of the grain for plywood used for the sides of wall cabinets?

Back

Top to bottom

Front

How much will the depth of the cabinet TOP floor be reduced from the overall depth of the wall cabinet?

Back

1 1/4"

Front

If a wall cabinet has two unfinished sides, how much should be subtracted from the measurement for the bottom, spreaders, and the backs WIDTH?

Back

Minus 2"

Front

Where will the DADO be placed in relation to the top and bottom of the wall cabinet?

Back

1 1/2" from the top and 1 1/2" from the bottom

Front

How wide will the back groove be for wall cabinets?

Back

1/4" x 1/4"

Front

By how much is the overall height on all wall cabinets less than the back height when using 1 1/2" F.F. material?

Back

1"

Front

What is the thickness of the starting Front Frame material before it is sanded?

Back

7/8"