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RE: Little-known uses for that hammer loop on your belt
That chalk line idea is smart - never thought to use the loop for that, but it makes sense. I’ve had the same issue with nylon loops just falling apart after a few jobs, especially when there’s a ton of dust flying aroun...
RE: Which holds up better over time: felt or synthetic underlayment?
That’s pretty much how I landed on felt, too. We’re in north Texas and the sun just cooks everything. Our last roof had synthetic underlayment and it felt like it started breaking down almost right away - especially wher...
RE: Spotting wear and tear on used gear: my quick routine
I get wanting to toss a tool with a split handle, but I’ve had decent luck fixing minor cracks with wood glue and a clamp - sometimes even a wrap of hockey tape if I’m in a pinch. Not saying it’s perfect, but for stuff I...