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Learn how to use a nail gun in this free video.
There are 21 videos in this series:
Learn about the framing nailer from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn what a framing nailer is and how it works from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn about cost and quality of nail guns from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn about the specific features of nail guns from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to maintain and care for your nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to use the rapid fire trigger and the safety trigger on a nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to through nail when framing with a nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to toenail with the nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn toenailing techniques with the nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn about different types of nail gun nails including nails with heat activated glue from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to choose the right nail for the job and set the depth gauge for the nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to avoid splitting the wood while using the nail gun to nail molding at a right angle from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn nail gun safety tips from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to avoid injury when using a nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to troubleshoot depth problems with the nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to troubleshoot problems with your nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to use a nail gun for pinning headers from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn pinning techniques for trim when using nail guns from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to avoid blowouts in the wood with a nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn how to avoid cracks and splits in the wood when using a nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
Learn about the powerful potential of a nail gun from a power tools expert in this free DIY video.
It is reckoned that in the Stone Age the first tools were born, and by extension, machines and technology. Though the basic principles behind altering physical matter have not changed much, some amazing advances have been made in tool technology. For instance, with the advent of consumer power tools, mankind has the ability to increase productivity and complete more projects in less time. The nail gun is one these amazing inventions; capable of allowing the framer to finish the job in a fraction of the time it would take with a hammer and standard nails, the nail gun is truly a modern marvel for construction workers.
In this free video series learn how to use a nail gun from master carpenter Robert McMahon. Learn about the framing nailer and its features, and the different types of nails for your nail gun. Watch these video to learn through-nailing technique, how to toenail, how to troubleshoot problems with your nail gun, how to adjust the depth gauge, how to avoid splitting the wood when using the nail gun, and how to use the nail gun to pin headers and trim, and how to maintain your nail gun.
This series is an Equilibrio Films production.
Robert McMahon Robert J. McMahon is a master carpenter with over 20 years of experience. He has worked on many restoration projects of old, period homes in the Philadelphia area as well as ecologically friendly and environmentally clean homes in Massachusetts. He has a passion for building furniture.dkdk
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