Wooden Glue - Different Glue For Different Wood Types!

 Are you having a woodworking project in hand and for that, you are looking for good quality glue? Well, the selection can be difficult if you are not aware of the usages of different types of wood glues and their ideal applications. 

In this article, we tell you what famous wood glues are available in the market for different types of wood and which one you should choose for a certain woodworking project.


Famous wood glue types available in the market to choose from –

PVA or Polyvinyl Acetate Glue

This is one of the most common glue types available in the market that woodworking professionals extensively use for their projects. This is an odourless as well as colourless glue preferred to be used by mixing in adhesives. 

Generally, in houses, people keep PVA glue which can be yellowish or whitish in texture. Titebond III is the perfect example of PVA formulated glue that features waterproof quality.

As this type of wood glue is easily available, you don’t have to explore a lot to find them from the market. Though the excess use of PVA glue can affect the finishing of your project and ruin the charm woodworking project.

Therefore, it is the best idea to make a masking line with a tape down the one end of a joint before applying the glue over two wooden pieces.

Epoxy glue

It comes as a hardener and a resin. Epoxy is made with the mixture of both of these agents in appropriate portions. Both of these agents are liquid; however, when they come into the contact of one another, a chemical reaction takes place which hardens the mixture. 

The plus point of choosing epoxy for woodworking projects is its waterproof nature and its capability to fill gaps precisely to match different joints.

Polyurethane glue 

This glue gets activated by moisture and after activation and drying up, it gets swelled. It takes no time to dry and hard up and features a waterproof nature. For impeccable finishing, working with dry glue is challenging. Therefore, polyurethane glue is the best-recommended glue type for outdoors and indoors projects.

The best way to work with this glue is to wet the wood pieces before applying it and once applied, clamp two pieces together quickly. Let the pieces dry up for 24 hours and then it is ready.

In addition to these wood glue types, hide glue and cyanoacrylate glue are also famous among woodworking professionals. Though the selection of any of the wood glue types depends on the project you have in hand. 

About the famous types of wood glues that we discussed above, we have shared its applications and usages. Though for the best and long-lasting use, always choose a reputed brand of wood glues. 


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