Hitachi Power Tools (Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.) today announced its new 10” sliding dual compound miter saw with laser, the C10FSHC. It utilizes Hitachi’s NEW and Innovative compact slide system that requires zero rear clearance allowing the saw to sit nearly flush on a benchtop without compromising the range of movement. Equipped with an adjustable…
Woodworking
Work Stations For Your Miter Saw
When you’re on a job site cutting lumber for framing, you need to make sure that you cut precisely. A stationary miter saw is usually the right tool for this task. To get the most out of your tool, set it up on a stand designed to hold it in place securely. Why Use A Miter…
Milwaukee M18 FUEL 7-1/4″ Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw Review
Milwaukee Tools has released the newest tool to their acclaimed M18 line up. The 2733-20 (Bare Tool) and 2733-21 (Single Battery) 7-1/4″ Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw will be shipping to Acme Tools in September of 2017. Extending the Limits on Run Time When anyone talks about the features they want in a new…
How to Cut a Dovetail Joint
The dovetail joint is quite possibly the strongest way to join two pieces of wood at a right angle. We often use dovetail joints while making cabinets, drawers, and other furniture. They’re one of the most attractive joining methods and one of the more complex. Today we’re going to describe how to cut a dovetail…
SuperMax Drum Sanders For Wood Or Metal
Sanding and surface preparation are a part of any carpentry or metalworking project, and drum and brush sanders from SuperMax Tools speeds up these time-consuming tasks. SuperMax drum sanders produce more consistent results than hand sanding, especially when working with large, flat pieces. You can also thin oversized stock, clean up recycled materials or prepare surfaces…
Benefits Of A Supermax 19-38 Sander
Getting the Most From the Supermax 19-38 Sander This Supermax sander is a workhorse. It’ll help you put a smooth surface on such items as raised-panel doors, drawer fronts, table tops, slabs, thin stock, long flat trim, and resawn boards. It’s a great way to clean up planer and jointer marks. Marlen Kemmet, a renowned…
Gift Guide: For the Woodworker
Wondering what to get the woodworkers in your life? Check out our gift guide for some of our favorites. You may even be able to score a deal! Need more gift ideas? Find gift guides for DIY-ers, General Contractors, Electricians and Plumbers.