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How to Use a Circular Saw

If you're a first-time user of a circular saw, this great tool might seem intimidating. There are many different brands and sizes, and this amount of choice may leave you feeling swamped with decisions! This guide will help you through your first time using a circular saw so you'll be a pro in no time!

How to Use A Rotavator

All gardeners know everything starts with the soil. A rotavator or ‘ground tiller’ is, therefore, an indispensable piece of garden machinery used to churn and aerate the soil before planting. Learn how to use a Rotavator and prepare your land for a bountiful growing season ahead!

What is an SDS Drill?

For those large jobs on site and demolition work, you want the best tool by your side. More efficient than the standard rotary drill, an SDS drill will make easy work of the largest of jobs, with ease. In this blog, we’ll give you everything you need to know about using an SDS drill.

How to use a cement mixer

Mixing a large amount of cement can be very tiring, especially for long and large jobs. You can create larger amounts of cement in a cement mixer...

How to use a scarifier

Scarifying your lawn will help to remove weeds and other unwanted organic matter and will allow grass seeds to take their place...

Top 5 Benefits of Hiring a Powered Access Platform

If you need to work at height, powered access platforms will likely be your best solution...

What's the difference between a first fix and second-fix nail gun?

Nail guns are used for a plethora of jobs such as joinery and woodworking. Whether you are roofing, wall framing, installing skirting or building furniture, a nail gun provides a fast and effective way of getting the job done.

What's the difference between 110V and 240V power tools?

The only difference between the two sets of tools is the voltage. The power they deliver and the function they serve are identical, so why do both exist?

How to use a carpet cleaner

Regular cleaning can help to restore your old, dirty carpets and save you a ton of money in the long run on replacing them. Luckily, you don’t need to hire a professional to do this, you can hire a machine at a fraction of the cost and do it yourself.

The Benefits of Using a Rotavator for Soil Preparation

If you’re an avid gardener, you know that soil preparation is key to growing healthy, vibrant plants. But breaking up hard, compacted soil can be a backbreaking task.

An Essential Guide to Dehumidifiers

Often overlooked, the humble dehumidifier is indispensable in ensuring comfort and health within indoor spaces. By extracting excess humidity, these devices guard against the growth of mould and damp, safeguarding our health and the structural stability of buildings.