15 Things Every Homeowner Should Have in Their Toolbox
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GLOVES AND SAFETY GLASSES |
Safety Glasses – A home improvement MUST! Protect your eyes, you’ll be glad you did.
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16 OZ FINISH HAMMER |
Gloves – You never know when you’ll need them and splinters really do hurt.
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6 IN ONE SCREWDRIVER |
6 in 1 Screwdriver – Has phillips and slotted tips along with 2 different sized nut drivers. It doesn’t hurt to have several of these.
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25 FT TAPE MEASURE |
25 ft Tape Measure – Compact enough for small scale work but stretches for bigger tasks.
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UTILITY KNIFE |
Utility Knife (box knife) – Great for cutting just about anything from vinyl floor and roofing shingles to cardboard. Buy extra blades and change them often.
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ADJUSTABLE WRENCH |
Adjustable Wrenches – a 6 inch and a 10 inch should cover almost any job.
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RECEPTACLE (OUTLET) TESTER |
Receptacle Tester – A must for electrical inspections and mapping your circuits.
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VOLTAGE TESTER |
Voltage Tester – This simple tester will ensure you are working safely with electricity.
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TORPEDO LEVEL AND 24 IN LEVEL |
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STUD FINDER |
Stud Finder – Use it to find the “studs” in your walls for hanging artwork, shelves and more. They work!
Caulk Gun – You’ll use this for all kinds of jobs from tub and ; tile work in your bath and kitchen to gutters and sidewalk repairs.
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CORDLESS DRILL AND DRIVER |
Cordless Drill – Use as a drill and power screwdriver. A 12V model will handle most around the house tasks. Power tools – the great equalizer.
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DRILL AND DRIVER SET |