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wood chisel
Construction; Home remodeling
Comes in a variety of sizes and styles: butt chisel, firmer chisel, medium-duty chisel, and paring chisels.
wire channels
Construction; Home remodeling
Also known as raceway. Metal or plastic channels used to house wiring installed on the surface, instead of behind walls.
wire brad & tacks
Construction; Home remodeling
Used for household jobs requiring small fasteners where heads will be concealed.
wire
Construction; Home remodeling
Wire is grouped by gauge number, running from 0000 to No. 40. The smaller the number, the thicker the wire. For home use, the most common gauges are between 10 and 20.
welding clamps
Construction; Home remodeling
Also called Locking “C”-Clamp or welder’s pliers. A unique type of clamp ideal for holding work while welding.
web clamp
Construction; Home remodeling
Also called band clamps, they apply even clamping pressure around irregular shapes or large objects to hold tight by means of a spring-loaded locking fixture.
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