If a shop was “high-tech,” it might have a metal cutting bandsaw or abrasive-disk chop saw. In recent decades plasma cutters appeared in some farm shops to take slicing metal to a higher level.

Most coping saws use 6- to 6-1/2 inch long blades, though some use blades as small as three inches long. While longer blades cut more quickly and evenly through material, shorter-bladed coping saws ...

Although lower-powered saws work more slowly and produce rougher cuts, they’re still useful for breaking down thinner (⅜-inch) plywood or sheet metal, and they're capable of performing simple ...

While typical hand saws tackle wood cutting tasks just fine, harder materials require a hacksaw. These rugged tools have thin ...

Handheld concrete saws, called cutoff concrete saws, cut concrete and asphalt, metal, and masonry materials. Compact and versatile, cutoff saws can handle a wide range of tasks, such as cutting ...

If you’re doing a lot of metal working, a chop saw is a great tool to have. It’s an easy and quick way to do a lot of neat, clean accurate cuts. [Making Stuff] wanted to do just that ...

After researching more than 25 popular models, we put some of the best table saws through side-by-side hands-on testing. These powerful tools cut with more accuracy than circular saws, and they ...

This design makes them suitable for cutting through materials you can’t place on a benchtop or stationary table saw, such as rebar, PVC and metal pipe, studs, and even screws and bolts.

Most strong and thick sheet metals will require power tools for cutting, such as an angle grinder, band saw, rotary tool, ...

The L.S. Starrett Co. has introduced The XPW (Extreme Performance for Wood) technology to its Woodpecker Premium and Woodpecker PRO Band Saw Blade lines. The blades, available in 1.3 and 1.1 tooth ...