Regardless of your specialty, from framer to fine carpenter, the one tool everyone owns is a hammer. You might use own all day or only every once in a while, but you own one. Check out these articles that are all about that quintessential tool of home building.
Do you like the Myth Busters? If so, you’ll love this video. it answers the question about what happens when two hardened surfaces strike each other. Hammer to Hammer
Are all hammers equal? Of course, they come in different sizes and styles for specific uses, but is money wasted or wisely spent on the “fancy” ones? What’s the Difference: Titanium Hammers vs. Steel Hammers
If think you know all there is to know about this simple tool and you’re an online member, you might want to check out this article by Fine Homebuilding associate editor Aaron Fagan. Hammered: The History of Hammer Design
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