Tool Chart

There comes a moment in every plumber’s and mechanic’s life where they’re tapping a hole for pipe fitting and suddenly have no idea what size … Read more

Sometimes you walk into a hardware store. You’re in the pipe aisle and there are all these same-sized pipes, same outside diameter but different internal … Read more

Choosing the right size gas line is not simply a matter of choosing a tube large enough to sustain a flame. It’s a question of … Read more

Hooking up a propane system means not only managing fuel; you also has to balance demands of appliances with distance and pressure. A frustrating experience … Read more

Chances are good that you’ve been in a hardware store and found yourself looking at a fitting for a pipe that wouldn’t go on the … Read more

On a chilly night you might find that your heater is having some trouble. It tries to come on, there’s a little sputter from the … Read more

Selecting a suitable welding gas cylinder are more of a logistical and physical science decision than it is guesswork. A common assumption is that bigger … Read more

You’d think most people who own houses know that a “two-by-ten” is actualy only about an inch and a half thick. Nope. When you buy … Read more

Ever wonder what’s hiding in those walls? We is getting ready to open up our kitchen into the living room. We know that ripping out … Read more

So you’re standing on a ladder, staring up at skeleton of your new roof. Those rafters soar to the ridge in parallel lines. What you … Read more

The glulam is a structural engineering element. Sometimes when you see glulam beams it’s because they’re art. Ever notice those massive cathedral roofs supported by … Read more

At some point, you’ve stood next to a miter saw with high-dollar hardwood in your hand and had no idea how to make the right … Read more

Do you feel panicky on a hot day when temperature gauge reaches max and your windshield fogs with steam from a burst radiator hose? It’s … Read more

Follow these steps to identify a thread. Do you panic when you’re holding three of the same fitting while water sprays all around? Chances are … Read more