A clear look at proper ball-peen hammer use in the forge, focused on control, technique, and practical metalworking skill.

Sometimes a home DIY project can’t be done using that rusting old claw hammer in your garage. Here’s when to specialize your hammer. Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, ...

When the going gets tough, reach for a tough hammer drill to punch through masonry and concrete and make the job a whole lot easier. By Bob Beacham Published Nov 16, 2023 9:00 AM EST Add Popular ...

Power drills are invaluable tools when it comes to drilling holes in wood, plastic, or metal, but if you find yourself staring down a wall of concrete or brick, you need a hammer drill. These tools ...

If your shop comes complete with a MIG welder, an acetylene torch, and an air hammer, then you have more options than most when it comes to removing broken bolts. In this short video [Jim’s Automotive ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A hammer isn't a tool that seems like it needs to be improved, as it has existed in various forms for a long time. It's one of those tools ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...