The Dado is a simple, strong joint that works well in a variety of situations, such as when you are building cabinets and bookcases. Cutting dadoes to take the ends of shelves not only increases the strength of the joints at these points, it also helps locate parts precisely.

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A time in your life will come when you’ll be faced with the task of fastening something solidly to a masonry surface.

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Replacing the steel blades on your saw with carbide blades will have a dramatic effect on your work. Once you use one, you’ll never want to work with a cheap blade again. The reasons?

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