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Will a Cordless Drill Go Through Concrete?

For the average DIYer, it's not every day that you have to drill through concrete. For that reason, you may be wondering whether or not your cordless drill is up to the task of drilling through...

Will a Cordless Drill Go Through Brick? (Yes, Here’s How)

Cordless drill technology has come a long way in recent years, with many rivalling corded versions. But is a corded drill capable of drilling through a tough material such as brick? In most cases,...

5 Reasons Your Drill Won’t Go Through Brick

If you're not able to successfully brill through brick, it's likely down to poor technique or not making use of the correct equipment. Here is a list of reasons why you might have difficulty drilling...

How to Drill Into Brick Without Cracking It (in 8 Steps)

Attempting to drill into brick can be a daunting task as cracks can make for a time-consuming and costly affair. The great news is that cracks can be easily avoided by using the right equipment and...

9 Reasons Your Drill Keeps Stripping Screws (& what to do)

So you've stripped the screw head. Exasperating, isn't it? Even more so when you don't know why. Stripping screws is mostly down to user error. In this article, we're going to take an in-depth look...

Brad Point Drill Bits 101 (Everything You Need to Know)

When I first started getting into woodworking, the inefficiency of multi-purpose drill bits led me to wonder whether a dedicated woodworking bit existed. In my research, I came across brad point...