Tools

Still powerful and durable, the newest models have lost weight and gained some useful featuresby Scott Grice

The $80 one, of course, but you can do pretty well for $10by Rob Yagid

Choosing the right bit helps prevent stripping screwsby Rob Yagid

Flush-Cut adapterby Mike Guertin

by Alex Oppedyk

Use a file to extend the life of worn-down drywall-screw bitsby Justin Fink

Learn how to replace a circular-saw cord and trigger switchby John Ross

Premier Fusion 10-in tablesaw bladeby John White

Power change bimetal hole-saw kitby Charles Bickford

New and noteworthy staff picks from the 2007 International Builders' Show

New and noteworthy staff picks from the 2007 International Builders' Show

The newest corded saws cut more aggressively than their predecessors, and they're easier to adjust and handleby Rick Arnold, Mike Guertin

Blade accessibility, dust collection, and fence adjustment are just a few features that explain the $100 to $650 price rangeby Gregory Burr

A carpenter reveals favorites, and the jigs that make them handyby Jim Chestnut

With the right wheel, this versatile tool can cut and shape wood, masonry, or metalby David Crosby

Long drill bits can eliminate plaster tearout when rewiring old constructionby Clifford A. Popejoy

How much does a good cut cost?by Michael Standish

Less vibration and easier blade changing distinguish the current tools from those of only five years agoby Michael Standish

A veteran carpenter surveys the current offerings and tells how he gets the best performance from his planesby Rex Alexander