roll of flex tape

How Long does Flex Tape Last?

If you’re familiar with the powerful adhesive tape known for its ability to seal leaking pipes, damaged roofs, and even boats sawed in half – then you might be wondering “how long does flex tape last?”

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How to Get Wood Out of a Hole Saw?

One of the most frustrating things about using a hole saw is the wood plug that inevitably gets lodged inside your saw. Prying this scrap piece of wood free can be a major headache, especially when you’ve got a lot of holes that need drilling.

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How to Use a Hole Saw?

A staple in any tradesman’s or DIYer’s toolbox, the hole saw is the ideal tool when you need to create a perfect circle in wood, metal, PVC, and more. The simple design allows you to rapidly transform your power drill into a hole punching machine.

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How to Load (and Unload) a Caulking Gun?

If you’ve just picked up a caulking gun and are wondering “how do I load this thing anyway?” – don’t worry – you’re not alone. While caulking guns have been around forever and fairly simple tools, loading and unloading them requires a bit of know-how.

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Can Electricity Travel Through Wood?

If you’ve ever seen a tree split in half after it’s been struck by lightning, you might have wondered “can electricity travel through wood?” Or stated more technically – does wood conduct electricity?

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