"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here at PopMech, we constantly test and use circular saws in our own projects. Our favorites below range ...

The results of our tests on the Makita XSH06PT and the rest of the saws is below, alongside a quick peek at a product that wasn’t reliable enough to make our list. After pushing these tools to their ...

While there's a bit of wiggle room, proper DIY demands precise measurements. While nature (and your local lumber yard) provides all the raw materials you could need if you're creating something new ...

A solid circular saw will provide years of quick, safe, and straight cuts no matter what project or material you're working on. By Bob Beacham Updated Jan 27, 2025 4:37 PM EST We may earn revenue from ...

When it comes to woodworking efficiency and versatility, few tools match the raw cutting power of a high-quality circular saw. Unlike the precision-focused miter saws that excel at angled cuts or ...

I regularly saw wood, metal, and every so often concrete, so I was delighted to see Skilsaw’s introduction this month of a mammoth circular saw called the Super Sawsquatch ($700), a power tool that ...

Everyone knows the circular saw is a job site favorite for chopping up plywood and lopping off two-by-fours, but this small, portable tool is good for a lot more than just that. For DIYers, makers, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When you think of a handheld circular saw from a typical hardware brand, you're probably thinking of a direct drive saw, also known as a ...

Many people see the circular saw as a rough and tumble cutter and don’t tap its full potential for making highly accurate cuts. It’s true, the tool’s primary use is cutting framing lumber for home ...