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Direction of Circular Saw Blade (Quick tips!)

Direction of Circular Saw Blade (Quick tips!)

Posted on September 25, 2023September 25, 2023Author David SPosted in Power ToolsLeave a Reply

When using a circular saw it is important to know which direction the blade travels. This is the most important part of making smooth perfect cuts. It is also essential when it comes time to change your blade. If the blade is installed incorrectly it can be very dangerous. When I first installed a blade…

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How to Cut Straight With a Circular Saw (With Pictures!)

How to Cut Straight With a Circular Saw (With Pictures!)

Posted on September 19, 2023September 19, 2023Author David SPosted in Power ToolsLeave a Reply

Circular saws are one of the most important and versatile tools for any contractor or DIYer. They are very transportable and require little to no set up. With this though comes difficulty in cutting straight lines. Unlike miter and table saws there is no assistance from the saw (they do not have built in fences).…

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Dewalt Flexvolt Battery (What is it?)

Dewalt Flexvolt Battery (What is it?)

Posted on August 7, 2023August 8, 2023Author David SPosted in Power ToolsLeave a Reply

Dewalt is one of the most trusted tool companies out there. They have been around for many years. Contractors and DIYers use there tools all the time because of the quality. One of the companies biggest goals is to provide high powered equipment run by batteries. They are trying to get rid of tools with…

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Dewalt Battery Not Charging (6 Easy Fixes! – Updated)

Dewalt Battery Not Charging (6 Easy Fixes! – Updated)

Posted on June 2, 2023June 2, 2023Author David SPosted in Power Tools17 Replies

If you are having trouble with your Dewalt battery not charging, don’t worry you’re not alone.  As with all batteries, Dewalt batteries often go through issues that do not allow them to charge properly. Lucky for you, there are 6 simple things to try before you go out and get a new battery.  Dewalt Battery…

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What do the Numbers on a Drill Mean? (With Pictures!)

What do the Numbers on a Drill Mean? (With Pictures!)

Posted on May 27, 2023June 10, 2023Author David SPosted in Power ToolsLeave a Reply

Do you own a cordless drill? If so it most likely has numbers on it. Those numbers have a very specific meaning and can be helpful when using your drill. I will give you an in depth explanation on exactly what those numbers mean and how to choose the best one for your job. Also,…

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Circular Saw Kickback (Detailed Pictures to prevent it!)

Circular Saw Kickback (Detailed Pictures to prevent it!)

Posted on May 22, 2023May 24, 2023Author David SPosted in Power ToolsLeave a Reply

The circular saw is one of the most important and versatile tools in carpentry. With that being said it can also be one of the most dangerous tools. Since it is so mobile it can be hard to handle the saw while making cuts. If you have ever used a circular saw then you have…

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