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.

As the channel name implies, [Workshop From Scratch] is building a growing list of tools and machines from scratch. His latest edition is a heavy-duty metal band saw. As with all his tools, the frame ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Taking on DIY home improvement projects is really just a perpetual game of determining if you have the right tools for the job. You may have a ...