Hand Planer for Thicknessing Stock
In short, you can use a hand planer (power planer) to thickness stock, yet you will be faced with limitations like issues with an even … Read more
Power Planer vs Jointer
Modern power planers can plane and perform many of the same duties as a shop jointer, but are more portable. Woodworking and building are related … Read more
How Noisy is an Electric Planer?
Electrical planners, or Electric Hand Planers, will be in the 90-100+ dB range, but, because of the fast speed of blade rotation, generally electrical planers … Read more
Do I Really Need a Thickness Planer?
Having a Thickness Planer or Benchtop Planer is not mandatory in woodworking, and this will all depend on what you do, if you regularly work … Read more
Electric vs Hand Planes
When comparing Electric vs Manual Hand Planes, the Electric Planer overshadows the Hand Planer when it comes to features and accessories, faster operation, and depth … Read more
Best Tools to Break Up Concrete
There are three (3) best tools to break up concrete, and although they differ in methods of use, they are all similar in place of … Read more
[GUIDE] How to Sharpen a Bench Plane | #1 Bench Plane Guide
Overall there are 6 Steps to learn how to Sharpen the Bench Plane, and they are: The Setup Flatten Your Glass Stone Flatten the Back … Read more
[GUIDE] Bench Plane Sharpening Angle | #1 Best Guide
The best angle for sharpening a bench plane is a 45 degree Frog angle, with a 25 degree angle to sharpen, then a 45 degree … Read more
[GUIDE] Bevel-Up vs Bevel-Down Planes | #1 Plane Guide
The primary distinction between Bevel-Up and Bevel-Down hand planes is, as the name suggests, the orientation of the blade’s bevel in relation to the wood … Read more
[GUIDE] Bench Plane Numbers Guide | #1 Bench Plane Guide
In short, Bench Plane numbers are numbered from 1 to 8, with halves and quarters, and these correspond to the type of plane you have, … Read more
