7 steps to using PVA to glue wood PVA is a low cost, water-based, non-toxic way to glue wood to itself. Wood glue is a particularly strong version of ordinary PVA, ideal for heavier jobs. It dries completely clear but you can also buy pre-coloured versions that are less visible on wood surfaces. ... read more
PVA glue uses what is PVA glue? It’s low cost, safe, easy to use and incredibly handy. But what is PVA’s secret? What lies behind this seemingly simple product that makes it such a useful piece of your wood finishes kit. What is PVA glue used for? As an emulsion, soluble in water, it is particularl... read more
They can creep over time but a tight joint helps to prevent that. Because of its many great features, Polyvinyl Acetate is excellent for bonding woodwork joints together or as a furniture and carpentry adhesive. Polyvinyl Acetates are very versatile and are relatively fast drying, but excess glue... read more
PVA sets when there’s good air circulation, and dries fastest at room temperature. You get the strongest seal when you clamp the pieces being glued. It’s quick drying with a very high bond strength. The yellow exterior version of PVA is often called Carpenter’s Glue… but it’s still PVA. In fact, ... read more
what is PVA glue? It’s low cost, safe, easy to use and incredibly handy. But what is PVA’s secret? What lies behind this seemingly simple product that makes it such a useful piece of your wood finishes kit. What is PVA glue made from? PVA is a rubbery synthetic polymer with the formula (C4H6O2)n.... read more