Tool Care

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Close-up of a tradesperson carefully cleaning and calibrating a power tool, emphasizing precision and maintenance for optimal performance.

How-To

How to Calibrate and Maintain Power Tools for Peak Performance

A simple daily cleaning routine can prevent 80% of premature power tool failures, according to Crucosupply .

Scott Ramirez·June 9, 2026

A clean, organized workbench with various essential hand tools, including wrenches, screwdrivers, and a saw, being maintained and calibrated by a gloved hand.

How-To

How to Maintain, Clean, and Calibrate Essential Hand Tools: A Complete Guide

Learning how to properly maintain, clean, and calibrate essential hand tools is the most important step you can take to ensure they work correctly for years to come. Neglecting this simple process not only shortens a tool's life but also compromises your safety and the quality of your work.

Scott Ramirez·April 1, 2026