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Sep17

Best Respirator for Woodworking – A Guide and Comparison

Why do you need dust mask for saw dust? Whether you are a woodworking enthusiast or a professional woodworker, you have to be sure to wear the best respirator for woodworking to avoid the possibility of developing respiratory diseases. For those working with wood projects, the wood dust, chemicals and fumes pose risk to the respiratory system. These effects on your health may not be apparent at first, but they can take toll over time....

Mar09

Best Wet-Dry Vacuum 2020

Unfortunately for most people, messes that have to be cleaned up come in every form – both dry and wet – and they aren’t always the easiest (or most convenient) to clean. But the good news is that there are a variety of the best wet dry vacuum sweepers, which handle these messes equally well. Contents Desirable Features Since there are many manufacturers of these wet/dry vacuums, there must be some features that rise above the rest...

Feb09

Best Track Saw 2019 – A Buying Guide

A track saw is a kind of power tool which cuts wood. Quite similar in function to a circular saw, its round blade rotates to make cuts in wood at a very high speed. At the bottom of this device is an aluminium track on which the saw runs. The track itself is placed on a chunk of wood to be cut. The track makes certain that the device works beautifully and remains aligned with the wood. Else, the wood might just splinter when it is...

Jan09

Wood Moisture Meter Reviews

Contents Introduction Anyone who frequently works with wood, particularly recently cut logs, know that there can be up to 80% (or more) moisture in the wood depending on the type of wood. Therefore, it’s important for the woodworker to know how much moisture is retained in the wood before beginning to use the wood for any project. The moisture meter for wood is used by woodworkers because they want whatever project they are working on...

Jan02

Best Bench Vise For The Money

A bench vice is a device that holds an object that a woodworker works with. It comprises two flat jaws, of which one is fixed while the other is portable. Both can be united with a screw mechanism. Choosing the best bench vise for the money basically depends on the kind of work you have at hand. Homeowners can buy a small bench vise that will do for their weekend jobs, but workshop owners will have to choose it wisely. Here’s a quick...

Dec31

Best Jigsaw for the Money 2019

When the job requires a cut to be curved or straight into an assortment of materials, such as metal, plastic, particleboard, wood, plywood, and even ceramic tile, then a jigsaw is the ideal tool for getting the best results. For those do-it-yourselfers who want to know why a jigsaw is needed, or what blade thickness is necessary for specific jobs, or which is the best jigsaw for the money – that is exactly what this article covers...

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