Power Tools & Carpentry Skills : Drill Press Safety Rules

Posted on March 10th, 2010 by admin

Drill press safety covers a few rules of using drill presses responsibly, including securing bits firmly, keeping hair and sleeves away from the drill, and clamping down wood securely. Operate a drill press safely with instructions from an experienced builder in this free video on carpentry tools.

Expert: Robert Markey
Bio: Robert Markey earned his B.S. in Physics from M.I.T in 1969 and his M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts in 1982.
Filmmaker: EquilibrioFilms Erik

Duration : 0:2:34

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Power Tools & Carpentry Skills : How to Use a Tap & Die Set

Posted on February 17th, 2010 by admin

Using a tap and die set creates threaded holes and threaded bolts that can be used in wood working and manufacturing. Make or repair bolts and fit them into custom-threaded holes by using a tap and die set like an experienced builder with the instructions in this free video on carpentry tools.

Expert: Robert Markey
Bio: Robert Markey earned his B.S. in Physics from M.I.T in 1969 and his M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts in 1982.
Filmmaker: EquilibrioFilms Erik

Duration : 0:3:0

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Home Maintenance & Hand Tools : How to Use a Planer

Posted on January 21st, 2010 by admin

A hand planer is the most common type of planer, and they are used in order to achieve a uniform surface on the edge of wood when two pieces are being joined. Use a planer to do corrections after a house settles with help from a home repair specialist and remodeling contractor in this free video on hand planers.

Expert: Tim Gipson
Bio: Tim Gipson is a home repair specialist and remodeling contractor in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Tim Brown

Duration : 0:3:28

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Power Tools & Carpentry Skills : How to Use a Router

Posted on January 14th, 2010 by admin

Using a router involves deciding on the right bit for the job and riding the router down a length of wood to carve an edge or over a surface for a design. Ride a router safely, keeping hair and wires out of the way with instructions from an experienced builder in this free video on carpentry tools.

Expert: Robert Markey
Bio: Robert Markey earned his B.S. in Physics from M.I.T in 1969 and his M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts in 1982.
Filmmaker: EquilibrioFilms Erik

Duration : 0:2:5

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Power Tools & Carpentry Skills : How to Use a Pop Rivet Gun

Posted on December 18th, 2009 by admin

Using pop rivet guns can save time joining aluminum and constructing siding or shelters from aluminum sheet metal. Operate a pop rivet gun after drilling the right size hole for the rivet and lining up the rivet gun with instructions from an experienced builder in this free video on carpentry tools.

Expert: Robert Markey
Bio: Robert Markey earned his B.S. in Physics from M.I.T in 1969 and his M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts in 1982.
Filmmaker: EquilibrioFilms Erik

Duration : 0:2:1

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Power Tools & Carpentry Skills : Common Rafter Layout

Posted on October 16th, 2009 by admin

Common rafter layouts use the Pythagorean Theorem to determine the length of the rafters needed for building a roof at a given pitch. Calculate rafter lengths and design a workable rafter layout for a certain roof pitch with instructions from an experienced builder in this free video on carpentry.

Expert: Robert Markey
Bio: Robert Markey earned his B.S. in Physics from M.I.T in 1969 and his M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts in 1982.
Filmmaker: EquilibrioFilms Erik

Duration : 0:3:12

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Power Tools & Carpentry Skills : Common Rafter Layout

Posted on October 16th, 2009 by admin

Common rafter layouts use the Pythagorean Theorem to determine the length of the rafters needed for building a roof at a given pitch. Calculate rafter lengths and design a workable rafter layout for a certain roof pitch with instructions from an experienced builder in this free video on carpentry.

Expert: Robert Markey
Bio: Robert Markey earned his B.S. in Physics from M.I.T in 1969 and his M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts in 1982.
Filmmaker: EquilibrioFilms Erik

Duration : 0:3:12

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POWER TOOL SPECIAL FEATURES

Posted on October 13th, 2009 by admin

BOB SCHMIDT SHOWS YOU A FEATURE YOU WILL WANT TO HAVE IN A NEW POWER TOOL . WHEN BUYING TOOLS FOR HOME MAINTENANCE AND HOME REMODELING PROJECTS

Duration : 0:3:58

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