A stump grinder is large gas-powered tool that resembles a tractor mower with a large lever protruding out the front. A steel studded disc is mounted on the end of the lever and is used to chip away at the wood, leaving a large hole in the place of the stump.

Measuring any sort of distance is possible through suitable use of measuring equipments. You may go with a measuring tape for shorter measurements. But in case measurements are huge choose measuring wheels.

As a type of flexible ruler, measuring tape is of great use in all households for various reasons. Making these tapes is so meticulous that they are used in multipurpose roles. The main items used in the making of measuring tape are ribbon cloth, plastic, fiber glass and metal strips etc.

A bench saw is a must-have for nearly any carpenter’s or handyman’s tool chest, and the good thing about them is that they have really come down in price over the past few years. When planning on a gift for the do-it-yourself type of person, it is one gift that shouldn’t be overlooked.

I bought the Craftsman 12-Volt NEXTEC Multi-Tool two months ago to test out and review. Read this article to find out how it did.

When choosing which wheelbarrow to buy, it’s very important to consider what it will be used for – are you planning on moving small gardening objects such as tools and plants, or are you a builder looking to move concrete or bricks? The weight and size of the wheelbarrow also needs to be considered to determine the number of trips required and the stability of the load.

The power auger is a large, gas-fueled tool with a screw running up the outside of a pipe-like core. As the auger moves into the ground, the dirt is carried up the screw with each rotation.

With all woodworking projects you will need to get your timber roughly to the right size first, then fine-tune it to the exact dimensions, and finally smooth it to the finish that you want. So you will start by sawing the wood, the plan it down and finally sand it to get the finished product.

Metals can be joined together by soldering, using an alloy (the solder) as a kind of glue. The basic technique is to heat the surfaces to be joined and then feed the molten solder between then. Both surfaces needs to be clean – the appropriate flux will keep them clean and help the solder stick properly.

Screws are often the best way of fastening things together. The other two common methods nailing and gluing are often quicker and require less preparatory work but both produce a permanent joint which cannot readily be dismantled again, and neither method of fixing is likely to produce the strength and abuse resistance that screwed joints have.

If you’ve already invested in a pressure washer, you realize how much time they can save you. The only next logical step is to accessorize it! With the right accessories, you’ll be able to perform any job! But which accessories do you really need and which ones are just a waste of money?

Without a doubt, the most functional piece of the pressure washer is the tip. There are many tips out there to fit a wide variety of applications, and you getting the right one to do the job can save you hours of hard work.