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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 ...
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.