INGENUITY AT WORK

  1. Whether you're an experienced craftsman or an aspiring artisan, you can use various joint types in woodworking to join two pieces of wood. How can you determine which woodworking joint types are best for your project?  Each woodworking joint type has a unique purpose and was developed to solve a specific problem. Understanding how joints are created and what they Read more
  2. If you're starting out woodworking, selecting a set of drill bits is key to ensure that you can complete your projects with ease. It's important to understand the different types of bits, from wood and metal boring bits, brad point drill bits, spade bits, and forstner bits, so that you can choose the correct bit for the job. Having the Read more
  3. Joining boards together and achieving a professional look and strong joint will require a doweling kit. If you didn't know, dowel joints are popular in wood joinery. You can find them used for cabinet frames, cupboard drawers, and tabletops. By using a quality dowel jig, even amateur woodworkers can craft precise joints quickly. Whether you're a DIY hobbyist or someone Read more
  4. As a cabinetmaker, you know that having the right tools is crucial to your success. By using the proper tools, you can create beautiful projects with precise joinery. Investing in quality tools will pay off in the long run and provide you with many benefits. Though many complicated tools for cabinet making exist, they often require a lot of experience Read more
  5. Your HVAC system can face a variety of problems ranging from simple to complex. Here are ten of the most common problems that impact your air conditioner, furnace, and ductwork, as well as a few suggestions to solve these common HVAC problems: 1. Dirty Filters Perhaps the most common of all HVAC problems, and one that is easily fixed, is Read more
  6. General Tools is a leader in the design and development of precision specialized tools. We are committed to innovation and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service, and we wouldn’t be where we are today without our people. To commemorate our 100th year in business, we’re showcasing some of the outstanding employees who have been instrumental in our success. A Career Read more
  7. It's no secret that many homeowners try to cut corners (pun intended) by doing home repairs and renovations themselves. It can save money in the short-term, but it can also lead to mistakes that cost more time and money down the road. One such task that can be particularly tricky without the right tools is accurately cutting baseboard corners. Fortunately Read more
  8. Although it may seem unimportant, keeping your ductwork clean can improve your HVAC system's function by up to 40%. Furthermore, it significantly improves indoor air quality - a top priority for many people suffering from respiratory problems.  Although most systems only require professional cleaning every 5-10 years, knowing how to inspect and personally clean your duct work is essential home Read more
  9. General Tools is a leader in the design and development of precision specialized tools. We are committed to innovation and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service, and we wouldn’t be where we are today without our people. To commemorate our 100th year in business, we’re showcasing some of the outstanding employees who have been instrumental in our success. From fill-in Read more
  10. Water leaks can be a huge inconvenience and cause massive damage to your home if not detected and fixed quickly. In this article, we will discuss how to detect water leaks in a home before they become a bigger problem. We will also introduce you to General Tools’ water leak detection products and how they can help you find potential Read more

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