Most home fabricators rely on an abrasive chop saw and a hand-held reciprocating saw for their cutting needs. Band saws aren't as common because most floor-mounted band saws are bulky and expensive.

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The band saw, named so for its band-shaped blade that moves in a continuous circle, ...

Which band saw blades are best? Whether you’re a DIYer or professional woodworker, time and material wasted by using the wrong band saw blade can be costly. No matter how long you spend setting up ...