A chainsaw is extremely useful when you have to get rid of the unwanted shrubs and limbs on trees. This is a place where you are not showing any craftsmanship and require neater cuts. You just have to chop down the wood. Chainsaw is one of the best tools that … Read more
A chainsaw is a portable power tool which consists of a series of sharp teeth that is affixed to a rotating chain, which is typically driven either by a gasoline engine or an electric motor. No matter which of the two power sources is used for running its chain, you … Read more
Photo: Makita What We Like Powerful motor with soft-start technology Easy blade changing shaft lock system Wide miter range with multiple positive stops for easy use Electronic speed control Sturdy precision machined aluminum base enhances cut accuracy What We Don’t Like Non-sliding arm Only bevels to the left No laser … Read more
Photo: DeWalt What We Like Very powerful Precise adjustment-free cut line indication Sliding arm with a large blade Multiple positive stops on the miter and bevel scales for hassle-free use Highly efficient dust collection system What We Don’t Like The motor does not have a soft-start feature Lacks extension arms … Read more
Photo: Bosch What We Like Smooth, compact, and precise axial glide system Precise square-lock quick-release fences Dual bevel with highly visible scales Dust chute and vacuum adapter Built-in sliding material supports What We Don’t Like Heavy Expensive Bottom Line An innovative miter saw that packs in smoothness and precision in … Read more
Photo: Makita What we Like Smooth, precise and accurate cutting Flexible cordless operation High-performance battery pack Strong, durable design What We Don’t Like The required battery is sold separately No dust ports Bottom Line Makita XSS02Z’s precise and smooth-cutting capabilities make the flexible circular saw a great choice for those … Read more
Photo: DeWalt What we Like Powerful high-speed motor Electric blade braking Built-in dust blower Superior bevel cuts What We Don’t Like Can get notably loud Bottom Line A powerful and high-speed motor coupled with an electric blade-stopping brake makes the DeWalt DWE575SB a reliable circular saw for professionals and DIYers. … Read more
Photo: Rockwell What We Like Lightweight and portable Optimized blade and performance Easy to handle and maneuver Superior comfort and balance Excellent cutting sightline What We Don’t Like Inconvenient lock button placement Possible kickback in some applications Bottom Line A slim inline grip, lightweight build, and slim blade make the … Read more
Photo: Makita What We Like High-performance hypoid gears Oil-bathed gears for durability Superior power transmission Easy and comfortable handling Durable build and components What We Don’t Like Weighty Bottom Line High-performance, ease of use, and low maintenance are qualities of Makita 5377MG that make it a worthwhile buy for any … Read more
Photo: canadianwoodworking.com Hand planes are not very popular nowadays. Modern woodworking tools have rendered this antique useless because they are capable of reducing or smoothing a stock’s surface with ease. However, even though it’s not a power tool, a hand plane is still relevant to carpenters who appreciate its high … Read more