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How to use a Circular Saw

How to use a Circular Saw

A circular saw is one of the first power tools most homeowners buy for their home repair tool kits. It can make cross-cuts, angle cuts, rips (cuts length-wise) and bevels in lumber quick and easy. The most common circular saw is one that takes a 7 1/4 inch ... see more: How to use a Circular Saw

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Ladder Safety

Ladder Safety

Most of us use a step ladder or extension ladder from time to time- at work, in the office, or at home. It is one tool that every home should have. Yet few of us stop to review the basic rules for working safely with ladders. Working with a damaged ... see more: Ladder Safety

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Table saw -  How to use a tablesaw

Table saw – How to use a tablesaw

A table saw is one of the first workshop tools you should purchase when you decide to take on larger projects around your home. It has the capability to make miter, cross, rip and bevel cuts. It can also be used to make many of ... see more: Table saw - How to use a tablesaw

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Table Router

Table Router

A Router is a unique woodworking tool that can be used to cut decorative shapes and to make grooves . It is a high speed power tool that uses hardened bits to perform a wide variety of cutting and shaping tasks.
There are two styles of routers; Fixed ... see more: Table Router

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Snowblower safety

Snowblower safety

This may be off topic for a home improvement site, but every year we all hear the story of someone who loses a finger or a hand in a snowblower accident. If you damage your hands, you cant do home improvement projects. So take the time to go over some safety tips on the safe way to operate a snow ... see more: Snowblower safety

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Power tools -What every homeowner should have

Power tools -What every homeowner should have

Alright, so you have stocked your toolbox with all of the handtools you need to do most of the minor repairs around your home. Now you are ready to tackle larger projects. The assortment of power tools can be mind boggling, but most homeowners can get by with 7 basic power ... see more: Power tools -What every homeowner should have

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Basic tool kit- Tools every home should have

Basic tool kit- Tools every home should have

If you own a home , rent a condo or live in an apartment, owning a basic set of hand tools is a must. It seems everything you buy needs assembly, or a handrail loosens up, or a cabinet door needs to be tightened. You can call in a handyman for every maintenance issue, but doing it yourself can save ... see more: Basic tool kit- Tools every home should have

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