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Chainsaw Safety: Gear, Tips and Techniques For Safe Operation
January 24, 2022
A chainsaw has sharp teeth set on a chain that moves rapidly around the edge of a blade. Used properly, it’s a safe, effective tool for cutting trees, logs and other wood. But a...
Jigsaw Safety Tips You Shouldn’t Ignore
December 22, 2021
A jigsaw, also called a sabre saw or scroll saw, is useful for making straight and curved cuts or patterns in wood, particleboard, plastic, metal and ceramic tile. It has a long...
The Best Tools for Smoothing Wood
December 22, 2021
When it comes to smoothing wood, choosing the best tool for the job is the first step in getting the results you want. The main wood smoothing tools at your disposal are sandpaper...
What Is a Mini Excavator Used For?
October 26, 2021
Excavators, which can weigh 30,000 or 40,000 pounds or more, are the behemoths of construction sites and deliver maximum digging power. But their smaller siblings, mini excavators...
How to Grind Concrete Using a Concrete Grinder
October 12, 2021
Need to grind paint off concrete, grind glue off concrete or grind down high spots? Learn how to use a concrete grinder. This handy machine features horizontally rotating discs...
Concrete Scarification: How to Use a Concrete Scarifier
October 4, 2021
Need to do some aggressive surface prep? If you need to shave off a lot of material, it’s time to learn how to scarify concrete.
What Size Air Compressor Do I Need?
September 16, 2021
Many projects would sputter to a halt without air compressors to drive pneumatic tools. But it’s not always obvious what size air compressor is required for the job, and it’s easy...
Mini Excavator Attachments to Maximize Utilization
June 16, 2021
The right mini excavator attachments let you dig trenches, demolish concrete, move earth, compact soil and asphalt, place boulders and more. Check out five of them.
How to Lift an Engine: Gantry Crane vs. Engine Hoist vs. Roustabout Lift
November 29, 2020
The best way to lift an engine depends on your space and the size of the engine. An engine hoist, gantry crane and roustabout lift are three tools to consider. Discover the pros...
Tips for Choosing a Winch
August 25, 2020
If you need to lift or pull a large load, such as a heavy piece of equipment, a powered winch is handy. Choosing the right winch for the job helps ensure that you can get the work...