Having made overhead concrete drilling easier with an innovative, upside-down drill press, Dr. David Rempel and his University of California, San Francisco research team have turned their attention ...

Woodworking expert Rob Johnstone shares how a trick using a piece of scrap wood can translate into three handy hacks that make drilling tasks more efficient.

Your steady hands can't match the accuracy of a drill press, and this jig drills perfectly angled holes without fail. When the need arises to "toe screw" a couple pieces of wood (join them at an angle ...

“Measure twice, cut once” is great advice in every aspect of fabrication, but perhaps nowhere is it more important than when building a CNC machine. When precision is the name of the game, you need ...

Which pocket-hole jig is right for your project? From luxury to beginner options, this DIYer tested them all—here are the ...

For several years now Dr. David Rempel and I have investigated concrete drilling at the University of California Ergonomics Program. We are looking for ways to protect construction workers from ...

A drill press and drill jig makes drilling a hole straight through a pole or mast a simple task. The jig holds the pole in place, and the drill press, by nature, places the bit perfectly centered on ...

Q–I am building some outdoor furniture out of anodized aluminum tubing and assembling this tubing with stainless steel bolts. The problem is in trying to drill the holes so that they are centered in ...

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Drill presses come in a variety of sizes from heavy-duty industrial models intended to be bolted to a cement floor, to lightweight designs meant to be secured on top of a bench. Some drill presses are ...

The "guinea pig" clutch housing for this installation was a McLeod Industries, Inc. (1125 N. Armando, Anaheim, CA 92806, 714/630-2764), part No. 8610 scattershield and block saver. It comes with a ...