{"id":1551,"date":"2015-08-05T03:36:40","date_gmt":"2015-08-05T03:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/?p=1551"},"modified":"2015-08-05T03:36:40","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T03:36:40","slug":"best-power-tools-for-diy-enthusiasts-home-improvement-tasks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/best-power-tools-for-diy-enthusiasts-home-improvement-tasks\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Power Tools for DIY Enthusiast&#8217;s Home Improvement Tasks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Power tools are very handy items to have when doing home improvements, and in some cases a necessity.\u00a0DIY enthusiasts have a reputation for loving power tools, but there are so many different tools available to homeowners today that it is difficult to know which are worth buying. Today AussieBatt power tool experts list the best power tools for home improvement tasks.<\/p>\n<h2>Top 7 Must-Have DIY Power Tools<\/h2>\n<p>1.\u00a0<b>Power Saw<\/b>: One\u00a0must-have tool for the DIY enthusiast. Depending on your specific line of work or personal project requirements, you might want to look into getting a jigsaw, circular saw, miter saw or reciprocating saw.\u00a0 Circular saws are great for ripping wood and general construction work, but we reckon jigsaws are certainly more versatile overall and for all out \u2018let it rip\u2019 demolition work you can\u2019t beat a reciprocating saw. There are number of great saws on the market today, and whatever your requirements might be we have more than enough reviews on our site to help you make the right choice.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/dewalt-power-tool-battery\/dw0240.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dewalt-dw0240-power-tool-battery.jpg\" alt=\"dewalt-dw0240-power-tool-battery\" width=\"407\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dewalt-dw0240-power-tool-battery.jpg 407w, https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dewalt-dw0240-power-tool-battery-300x89.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>2.\u00a0<b>Power Drill<\/b>: obviously something the average do-it-yourself type person simply cannot go without, which is why with listed it as the number one power tool here! Generally there are two types of drill; your standard drill or a hammer drill. Both of these are available in corded and cordless versions. Generally the cordless version is more versatile and convenient but if you are going to be doing lots of heavy duty work then you may need to get a decent corded drill with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/dewalt-power-tool-battery\/de9057.html\">Dewalt DE9057 battery<\/a>\u00a0as well. Standard drills can perform most small tasks without any problems, as long as you\u2019re working with softer materials and surfaces. If you\u2019re looking to drill through concrete, bricks or anything of the sort, then you\u2019ll definitely want to invest in a decent hammer drill, which adds an element of tapping into the drilling motion allowing it to easily puncture through dense materials.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<strong>Electric screwdriver<\/strong>:\u00a0The usefulness of the trusty electric screwdriver can never be overstated. Literally hundreds of regular jobs around the house require the use of a screwdriver, and tasks that once took minutes to accomplish are finished in seconds with a capable powered version. Safe, simple, and easy to use, it is sure to come in handy for a huge range of tasks.<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<b>Power Sander<\/b>: there are various sanders available on the market, and these are generally designed to smooth surfaces to a desired finished state. Needless to say, if you\u2019re going to be working with wood at all and want to do a professional job then you\u2019re going to need a decent sander. Sanders come in the following types general: belt sander, disk sander, pad sander and also the random orbit sander. A lot of the models today also come with built-in dust collectors, allowing for cleaner and more hygienic working conditions.<\/p>\n<p>5. <strong>Impact Driver<\/strong>:\u00a0Less versatile as a cordless rotary tool but with plenty of utility nonetheless, an impact driver delivers a strong, powerful rotational and downward force. Ideal for changing wheels or just removing pesky rusted bolts from over-torqued nuts, this tool has a variety of uses and requires little to no maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0<b>Angle Grinder<\/b>: Angle grinders or disc grinders are ideal for cutting, grinding and sanding or polishing. These specific power tools are incredibly powerful and extremely useful for a wide variety of jobs you\u2019d maybe perform as a DIY fanatic. If you want to make sure you\u2019ve got everything covered in your power tool arsenal, then you\u2019ll definitely need one of these, otherwise your workshop is sure to be lacking a key ingredient. We\u2019ve helped uncover some of the best, most affordable angle grinders out there, listing only the most respectable brands and reliable tools to save you the trouble of having to scan through hundreds of pages only to be led in the wrong direction.<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0<b>Nailer<\/b>: this do-it-yourself power tool is often overlooked by the average Joe, but its uses are plenty. Nailers are available in a wide variety, and although it might not be the most versatile power tool out there it\u2019s not only fun to use but also incredibly useful. If you\u2019re a serious professional you simply cannot be without one of these. Whether it\u2019s for doing small DIY tasks at home or as a professional contractor, a proper nailer is certainly worth the investment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/power-tool-batteries.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Australia leading cordless drill batteries supplier<\/strong><\/a>: AussieBatt aim to help you choose only the best manufacturers and products out there and when we feature a product on our site we\u2019ll be sure to let you know if it\u2019s a dud or a good\u2019un!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power tools are very handy items to have when doing home improvements, and in some cases &hellip; <a title=\"Best Power Tools for DIY Enthusiast&#8217;s Home Improvement Tasks\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/best-power-tools-for-diy-enthusiasts-home-improvement-tasks\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Best Power Tools for DIY Enthusiast&#8217;s Home Improvement Tasks<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,401],"tags":[966,967,965],"class_list":["post-1551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-battery-knowledgebase","category-battery-wiki","category-power-tools-battery-tips","tag-dewalt-de9057-battery","tag-dewalt-dw0240-battery","tag-power-tool-battery-supplier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1553,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions\/1553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}