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Power Tools

Have a home improvement or repair project? Compared to hand tools, power tools  can save you time and energy every step of the way. Some tools can get a little pricey, so be sure to check for a warranty before buying anything. If there's no warranty, it's probably no good! Some of the best brands for warranties are Ridgid  and Festool. 

Power Saws

Gone are the days of calloused hands and 20 minute time frames to cut a block of wood. Now power saws are here to make your life a lot easier. Here are some great guides and resources for different power saws. 

Circular Saws

If you just have a standard cut to make, this is your typical saw for most easy jobs. You can even find circular saws with LED lights  for easy cutting.

Tile Saws

Tiles saws, or wet saws,  are great for cutting tile or other flexible materials. 

Band Saws

These are some of the most versatile saws and can do ripping, cross cutting, and beveled cuts. You can find metal cutting  or wood cutting  band saws.

Miter Saws

These are compact and easy to take from job to job. Ryobi  makes a few popular miter saws.

Other Power Tools

If your project needs more power tools than just the standard power saw, check out these pages for suggestions! 

Power Drills

Another useful power tool to have around for household repairs.

Power Grinders 

 These are useful for edges too rough for a sander. 

Shapers 

The perfect tool for craftsmen and woodworkers. 

Related Guides

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  • Tools and Hardware: A great overview of what's out there.
  • Hand Tools: If powers tools just aren't your thing, check out these hand tools.
  • Toolbox Must-Haves: See what else you need in your tool box!
  • Workshop Accessories: Here are great suggestions for other workshop items.
  • Hammers: A wide range of hammers for every DIY'er.

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