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What Should I look For In a Power Saw?

With such a wide range of power saws, here are some features that are applicable to any one of them.

Cordless vs. power?

Because of their reliance on batteries, cordless power saws tend to be a bit heavier than their electric counterparts. Also, cordless power saws won’t generate as much power, but they’re incredibly portable, even the larger power saws.

Variable speeds.

One and two speeds are nice, but if you really want to fulfill the potential of your power saw, opt for something that offers more.

Let’s face it, power saws and their accessories are not cheap. And while you might be tempted to purchase something less expensive, that tack could backfire (in a very bad way) in the long run. So, if you can, shell out the extra cash for a power saw or carbide-tip blade you know will remain safe effective for years to come.  Read Entire Article

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