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Home remodeling

Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.

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Home remodeling

socket wrench

Construction; Home remodeling

Available in a variety of handle shapes and lengths and used with sockets to make turning nuts and bolts  easier than with a conventional wrench.

slip-joint pliers

Construction; Home remodeling

General utility pliers with two jaw-opening size adjustments. They are used to tighten and loosen nuts and bolts and some have a shear-type wire cutter to cut small-gauge wire.

sliding t-bevel square

Construction; Home remodeling

Used for locating and transferring any angle between 0 to 360 degrees. It has a movable blade that can adjust to any angle by loosening and tightening wing nut or locking mechanism. Also used for ...

sliding compound miter saw

Construction; Home remodeling

Uses a circular blade that is pivoted and/or tilted to the correct angle, then dropped onto the material, which is clamped stationary on a plate. This saw also has a sliding action that allows it to ...

skirtings

Construction; Home remodeling

Narrow boards around themargin of a floor; baseboards.

sleeper

Construction; Home remodeling

Strip of wood laid overconcrete floor to which the finished wood floor is nailed or glued.

sledgehammer

Construction; Home remodeling

Used for jobs where great force is required such as breaking up concrete or driving heavy spikes.

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