Building A Shed HQ

Types of Hand Saws: What Do You Need?

When you have your storage shed designs and plans you need to get your toold box in order, i the post I discuss saws. There are saws and then there are saws. Do you know that there are about ten different types of handsaws and not all of them are useful for building sheds? Before [...]

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Choosing a Drill for Building Sheds

One of the first projects I ever made was a storage shed and that was the time when I learned a lot of things about what type of tools to use. First off, the shed that I was building was a long way off of the back of my house and that distance became a [...]

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Sliding Chop Saw – The Power of the Compound Mitre Saw: Part 1

When I’m building a shed I always have a mitre saw to hand. The use of a compound mitre is so beneficial that it will make various wood cutting jobs for construction framing and woodworking projects so much easier and have it done in a breeze. About any wood framing joint can be cut in [...]

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Give it Some Hammer!

When you think of a carpenter one of the images that springs to mind is them banging nails in with a hammer. Typically it would be a Claw hammer. Every carpenter will have, or should have, a claw hammer in their tool box! Most workshops nowadays will use compressors to power nail guns when building [...]

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