Making long, straight, and accurate cuts with a circular saw can be a challenge. Build this simple track jig that serves as a guide for your saw to help make straight cuts every time. A circular saw ...

One of the most reached-for tools in my garage, the circular saw is an essential tool for DIYers of all skill levels. The “circ” saw is über-versatile. If you need any kind of straight cut, a circular ...

Cutting long, straight lines across wood or making "rip" cuts with a circular saw is much more challenging than you imagine. Following a crisp line marking the cut through the saw's baseplate notch ...

Track saws are simple, just direct drive saws attached to a track, allowing you to cut long sheets of wood in a straight line. If you try to freehand guide a circular saw along the same path, the ...

When I moved a few years ago, I parted ways with my 15-year-old table saw. I planned to replace it once I settled into my new house, but when the time came to build a room divider/bookshelf unit, I ...

Debuting May 1, 2013, is the new Festool plunge cut track saw, TS 55 Req. Here is Festool’s advance rundown on what's new with the saw: • Redesigned riving knife emerges before the saw blade for ...

A good track saw is a handy tool if you find yourself needing to break down large sheets of plywood, live-edge wooden slabs, or other rigid materials that are too big to fit on a table saw. You can ...

Long known for its pocket hole joinery systems, Kreg has announced a new panel and stock cutting system that the company hopes will change the way shops dimension their materials. At the center of ...

A track saw may not be a common tool, but for a number of tasks (like cutting sheet material for partition walls) it offers unbeatable speed and accuracy. There are plenty of models available at a ...