Construction

Mill

To shape, cut, or profile wood using powered machinery such as planers, jointers, routers, and shapers. In cabinet manufacturing, milling operations include planing boards to uniform thickness, cutting profiles on door rails and stiles, routing edge details, and shaping molding profiles. The quality and precision of milling directly affects the fit, finish, and overall quality of the finished cabinets.

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