Breathe New Life Into Old Bits
Use a file to extend the life of worn-down drywall-screw bits
In this tip submitted by Fine Homebuilding reader Mick Cappelletti, learn how to extend the life of worn-down drywall-screw bits simply by making a few firm passes with a file where the bits have become dull. This allows the bit to enter the screw deeply enough to engage the bit’s still-crisp edges.
