Every Sawzall Trick You Need to Know

Summary by Krater

The host demonstrates proper technique for using a reciprocating saw, covering plunge cuts, cutting metal pipes, and demolition work.

From the video

Answers: How do I use a reciprocating saw correctly?

• Reciprocating saw technique
• Plunge cutting with a sawzall
• Cutting metal pipe with a reciprocating saw
• Demolition cutting tips

What it concludes

• Turning the blade over changes the angle of approach for plunge cutting.
• Using a shim when cutting studs or trim makes nail removal easier.
• Carbide saw blades cut through old cast iron pipe much faster than bi-metal blades.
• Rocking a reciprocating saw back and forth speeds up cutting by reducing the wood area in contact with the blade at one time.