I’ve spent the past couple weeks framing the internal structures of my van conversion with extruded aluminum. Rather than discuss the obvious differences of Aluminum vs Plywood, I figured I’d share my thoughts on some of the less obvious advantages and disadvantages of designing and building cabinet structures with T-slot aluminum.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Welcome

02:08 - Where To Buy

02:40 - The Real Cost

03:36 - Advantages

05:29 - Limitations of Corner Brackets

07:57 - How to Flush Mount Cabinet Faces

09:41 - Design From The Start