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Why a SawStop Saw Is a Great Choice for Your Business
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Why a SawStop Saw Is a Great Choice for Your Business

What if you could prevent power saw accidents? Now you can with SawStop’s lineup of professional cabinet saws–the first saws designed to detect skin and stop in less than 5 milliseconds. Learn all about them here.

How to Remove a Broken Bolt in 4 Easy Steps
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How to Remove a Broken Bolt in 4 Easy Steps

Learn how to remove headless bolts in this guide presented by Ko-ken.

5 Hand Tools That Will Improve Your Crew's Productivity
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5 Hand Tools That Will Improve Your Crew's Productivity

If you’re looking for ways to improve your crew’s productivity, look no further than the tools in their hands. Discover the top hand tools you can equip your workers with now to improve speed and increase efficiency on the job.

Milwaukee® Impact Wrenches: The Cordless Advantage
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Milwaukee® Impact Wrenches: The Cordless Advantage

When it comes to impact wrenches, Milwaukee Tool is a leader in the market. Explore their lineup of cordless solutions that offer cost savings, portability, and increased safety.

4 Safety Tips for the Professional Tradesperson
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4 Safety Tips for the Professional Tradesperson

Explore four ways to stay safe on the job–from preventing tool drop to using the right tool for the application. Presented by KNIPEX Tools.

The Top 6 Hand Tool Kits for Every Trade
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The Top 6 Hand Tool Kits for Every Trade

Discover complete, convenient hand tool sets for every trade and task in our comprehensive guide.

Choose the Right Lubricating Oil for Your Machine Tools
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Choose the Right Lubricating Oil for Your Machine Tools

The right lubricating oil can maximize your machine tool’s performance. Here’s what you need to know before choosing a lubricant.

6 Cordless Tools Your Business Needs
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6 Cordless Tools Your Business Needs

Today’s cordless tools are as capable and powerful as their corded counterparts, and can go anywhere the job is—no outlet necessary. This article explains why versatility and convenience make cordless tools a must-have in your company’s tool arsenal.

Pockets Full of Power: The Ideal Tool Belts for All Trades
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Pockets Full of Power: The Ideal Tool Belts for All Trades

With so many different tool belts out there, how do you choose the best one for the job? This helpful guide walks you through the different things to look for in a tool belt, and helps you decide which type is right for your job.

Your Guide to Choosing the Best Tape Measure
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Your Guide to Choosing the Best Tape Measure

An accurate, easily read tape measure that’s the right length can make the difference between a project being done right and done “almost right.” Our buying guide will help you pick your next favorite tape measure for any project.

Select the Right Tool Storage for the Job
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Select the Right Tool Storage for the Job

Determining the right type of tool storage depends on your application. Let’s explore all of your options in this helpful buying guide.

Compound Miter Saws: A Guide to Different Types and Uses
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Compound Miter Saws: A Guide to Different Types and Uses

Looking for the right compound miter saw to get the job done? Learn about the different types of miter saws as well as their benefits and common uses in this detailed guide.

Types of Locking Clamps and How to Use Them
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Types of Locking Clamps and How to Use Them

There are several different types of locking clamps and they come in a variety of sizes, but the overall purpose they serve is the same. Similar to locking pliers, locking clamps provide a secure grip to make sure whatever you’re working on stays in place.

Guide to Drill Presses
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Guide to Drill Presses

Like the common handheld drill, drill presses are used to bore holes of various diameters into metal, wood, or other materials. But that’s where the comparisons end.

How to Store and Organize Tools in Your Garage
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How to Store and Organize Tools in Your Garage

You’ve had your next project on your mind for a while now and you finally have time to get to it. But then you enter your garage and realize you can’t find this, that, or the other thing.

How to Use and Maintain Circular Saws
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How to Use and Maintain Circular Saws

Circular saws are distinguished by round-shaped blades that have the ability to cut through many different material types, including metal, wood, cement block, brick, fiberglass, and slate.