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What should I have in my toolbox

Here is a list of things you should really have in a toolbox. Having everything you need will save you a lot of heart ache and will make your work easier.

• Hammer with a claw for removing nails
• A screwdriver that will allow you to change heads
• Tape measure
• A level
• Good quality electric drill
• Working Gloves
• Face mask for filtering out dust
• Protective goggles
• Torch
• Pliers
• Electrical tape. Preferably in different colours
• Small hacksaw
• Adjustable spanner
• Various nails and screws with wall plugs
• Pencil

Visitors comments

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