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Light and Sturdy Work Support
Lightweight frame, ease of transport, and 1500-lb. rating makes for a sturdy sawhorse.
Sawhorse Booties Boost Load Capacities
A lot of contractors in my area prefer to use a portable fold-up metal sawhorse. You can’t beat them for portability and ease of use, but they have a drawback.…
Portable Three-Legged Sawhorses
This versatile knockdown design sets up quickly and stores flat.
Shoring Up Sawhorses
My wobbly sawhorses could barely keep themselves upright, and my old bathroom vanity couldn’t even manage that. We hauled it out in pieces. When I looked around for scraps for…
Building Sturdy Sawhorses
Learn how to easily build a pair of simple, stackable sawhorses.
Stackable Site-Built Sawhorses
These sturdy sawhorses serve a multitude of functions around our job sites. They have provided the base for a working-drawings table or improvised miter-saw stand, held walking planks, and supported…
There's a Better Way: Customize Sawhorses for Easier Clamping
Make two little modifications that help hold workpieces better
Quick Sawhorse
Scrap 2xs and the cutoffs from I-joists make strong yet quickly constructed sawhorses. Leg spread is determined by the center-web height and the flange width. In my experience, 2x4 flanges…
Stage right: T-braces are a portable alternative
T-Brace
Adjustable-Height Sawhorse
Unable to find a factory-made pair of adjustable-height sawhorses, I designed my own a few years ago. Made from scrap pieces of plywood and short lengths of oak and 2x4…

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