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plastic pipe saw
Construction; Home remodeling
Designed to cut PVC and ABS plastic, but it can also cut wood and drywall.
plastic screw anchor
Construction; Home remodeling
Used with wood or sheet metal screws. It is inserted into a pre-drilled hole and then the screw is driven through the anchor into the wall.
plastic conduit
Construction; Home remodeling
Use inside and outside. Best for burying underground as it will not corrode with water.
pitch gauge
Construction; Home remodeling
Used to determine the exact thread pitch needed for replacing screws and nuts
pivot hinge
Construction; Home remodeling
Mounts at the top and bottom of the door leaving a small wafer of metal exposed. Commonly used on furniture doors or where doors are intended to be inconspicuous.
planer
Construction; Home remodeling
Used to square up, resize or smooth wood in width or thickness. Best for larger flat surfaces.
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