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Lawn and Landscape Tools & Supplies
Gardening, Landscaping, Latest Home Improvement Products, Outdoor Living, Outdoors, Saws, Tool Reviews
By Matt Weber Gear up for summer with new equipment for your outdoor improvements.
A Look at Hybrid and Job Site Saws
By Charlie Self Everyone Wants a Table Saw: Exploring Hybrid and Job Site Saws for the DIY Homeowner.
Take Down a Tree
The Right Way to Fell a Tree with a Chainsaw.
Save Money with Reclaimed Wood
Construction How-To, Lumber and Composite, Projects, Remodeling, Saws
Hidden treasures in overlooked places can provide the right wood at the right price for your next project.
Making Router Table and Table Saw Safety a Priority this Summer
Accesories to Make Your Shop Safer As you plan your projects for the summer, why not plan to work safely and efficiently with a new line of tablesaw and router table safety accessories from Milescraft®. Provide consistent repeatable tension on your stock and reduce kick-back with a feather board kit, keep your hands away from a spinning bit or […]
Today’s Handsaws
Still Useful After All These Years
Circular Saw Blade Terms Used to Describe Blades
Vermont American provides this list of helpful terms that will aid in the selection of saw blades
Tool School: Circular Saws
The Skil Corporation invented portable circular saws just after World War II and, in fact, “Skilsaw” became synonymous with the tools. The new saws allowed carpenters to cut through a framing 2-by-4 much faster than with a handsaw and thus helped fuel the booming home-construction business of the time. Portable circular saws have come a long way from their […]
Tool School: Radial Arm Saws
Cutting Tools, Power Tools, Saws
If, for some unknown reason, you had to pick only one stationary power tool for your workshop, a radial arm saw would be the wise choice. No other stationary power tool can perform as many chores. Woodworking consists of six basic cuts; crosscutting, bevel crosscutting, ripping, bevel ripping, mitering and bevel mitering. The radial arm saw will make all of […]
