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I used to think pocket hole joinery was just for quick fixes, but building a set of built-in bookshelves for a client in Tacoma changed my mind.

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richard_west5
Well actually you still need mechanical fasteners for shear strength.
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mia727
mia7272mo ago
Oh, I learned that lesson the hard way too. Pocket holes are surprisingly strong when you use glue and clamp them right. I'd trust them for built-ins any day now.
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paige_harris
Wait, you trust them for built-ins?
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