
As a handyman, you know that having the right tools is essential to getting the job done right. But what are the must-have items that every handyman should have in their toolbox? In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most important tools that every handyman should have. We’ll also provide tips on how to choose the right tools for your needs. So whether you’re just starting out as a handyman or you’re looking for an update to your current toolkit, read on to make sure you have the basic necessities for any handyman.
Hammer
Every handyman needs a good hammer. When choosing a hammer, look for one that is well-balanced and feels comfortable in your hand. Also, consider the size and weight of the hammer. A heavier hammer will be more powerful, but it may be difficult to control. Don’t forget to keep a few sets of nails of various sizes in your toolbox, too—you never know when you might need them.
Screwdriver Set
Any handyman worth his salt knows that a screwdriver set is an essential part of his toolkit. After all, there are few repairs that can be made without the use of a screwdriver. A variety of screwdrivers is necessary to complete most projects, and a good screwdriver set will include a selection of flathead and Phillips head drivers in different sizes. Additionally, it’s always helpful to have a few extra screwdrivers on hand, as they are often misplaced or broken.
Wrench Set
No handyman toolkit is complete without a wrench set. Wrenches come in handy (pun intended) for a variety of tasks, such as tightening bolts and nuts or loosening them when needed. A good wrench set will include a selection of wrenches in different sizes so that you can always find the right one for the job at hand. Just like keeping nails with your hammer, you should also keep screws with your screwdrivers and a hexagon head bolt package with your wrench set.
Pliers
Like wrenches, pliers are another handyman staple. They can be used for a variety of tasks, such as gripping and twisting or cutting wire. A good set of pliers will include a variety of different types, such as needle-nose pliers, slip-joint pliers, and lineman’s pliers.