12 Types of Drill Bits You Need to Know and Their Uses
Whether you’re a professional who has a drill in hand daily or a DIYer who only picks up picks up a drill on weekends, you should know how to use …
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Hand Tools vs. Power Tools: What Are the Differences?
No matter what type of handyman work you do, chances are you are faced with the decision between investing in a power tool or sticking with a manual tool frequently. …
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12-Volt vs. 18-Volt vs. 20-Volt Tools: Which Platform to Choose?
Once you decide to go with cordless tools over corded ones and picking your favorite power tool brand, the next thing you have to decide on is whether to go …
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Metal Nibblers vs. Shears: Which Tool Is Better?
Nibblers and shears are two of the most common tools used for cutting sheet metal. There are power tool and hand tool varieties of either tool, but this article will …
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Pneumatic (Air) vs. Electric Power Tools: What Are Their Differences?
When talking about power tools, it’s common to be referring to those powered by electricity. After all, they are much more common – and they are used by people ranging …
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How to Clean Power Tools: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
No matter whether you go with a relatively affordable Ryobi tool or a top-of-the-line Hilti hammer drill, to maximize its lifetime, you should routinely clean it. You should, of course, …
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MIG vs. TIG vs. Stick Welding: What Are the Differences?
If you need to decide which type of welding to choose for your next project – or if you are trying to figure out which technique you should start learning …
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Cordless vs. Corded Drill: Which One Should You Get?
Until not too long ago, corded drills were the tools of choice for many professionals. They provided more power and consistent performance. With their cordless counterparts getting better and better, …
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How to Attach and Use a Drill Press Vise: A Step-by-Step Guide
One of the first accessories you will get to go with your drill press will likely be a drill press vise – a tool that will hold your workpiece securely …
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