Building A Rolling Lumber Cart

I did not deviate at least not intentionally from the original build plans.

Building a rolling lumber cart.

2 1 2 pocket hole screws. Build a simple rolling shop cart to transport heavy toolboxes and pieces of wood from one end of the shop to the other. Lumber cart pdf build your lumber cart using these free downloadable plans. Assemble the bottom of scrap wood cart.

Storage cart for lumber build this awesome rolling scrap wood storage cart using the free instructions at the link. Kreg rip cut optional kreg accucut optional pocket hole jig. If you plan to leave your scrap wood in one spot all the time you can skip this step. I saw a lot of pictures of lumber carts all over the interwebs so compiled a bunch of those ideas together and figured out the size based on my workspace and the materials i had on hand at the time.

All you need is a sheet of 3 4 in. Load up your new lumber cart. Sketchup file update. These 2 casters work great.

Valinskas for drawing out a cutting diagram. It will hold full sheets of plywood as well as other miscellaneous wood. This lumber cart solves much of my storage problems and after building it i discovered that it holds a lot more wood than my old rack and takes up less space. Just missing two shelves in this photo.

Mobile lumber cart almost complete. After searching online for ideas i used sketchup to design a cart only to. First i cut a piece of 3 4 plywood to 24 x 72 for the bottom. Add casters for a rolling lumber cart.

This would allow me to roll the entire cart to my truck for easier unloading and it would also allow the sheets to be picked directly off the cart while only taking up eight feet of wall space. Here are a few work in progress photos. 1 1 4 wood screws. Whether your shop is big or small it s sure handy to have a cart or two for moving stacks of parts from one machine to another.

Dividers installed via dadoes and secured with wood glue and spax wood screws. Building the rolling lumber cart. The dimensions i ended up with is 5 wide 3 high and 20 deep. The solution is a rolling plywood cart that stores full sheets horizontally.

2 1 2 wood screws.