SDS Drill Bit That Doesn't Care What's In The Way
You're mid-job, drilling a hole through reinforced concrete. Maybe it's a sewer drain, maybe it's a footing, and you feel it. That dead stop. Your bit just found rebar, and it's not going any furthe …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 5th Aug 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
How thick can the SMB cut? - The Simple Rule to Follow
If you've ever stood over a piece of plate steel wondering whether your bit is actually going to make it through, or worse, watched a bit stall out halfway and start burning instead of cutting, you …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 29th Jul 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
The Sheet metal bit built for multiple materials
If you've ever grabbed a "sheet metal bit" assuming it only does one job, you're not alone — the name makes it sound like a one-trick tool. Bad Dog's 14-Piece Sheet Metal Bit Set doesn't work …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 22nd Jul 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
What Can the HDII Cut? A Material-by-Material Breakdown
If you've picked up the HDII Handi-Disc and thought "what can't this thing cut?" that's the right question. The short answer is: not much. But knowing exactly what it cuts, and how, means you get c …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 15th Jul 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
Why Fabricators Are Ditching the Grinder for the Bad Dog Biter
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Posted by Joseph Strong on 8th Jul 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
Why Bad Dog Multipurpose Bits Are Built to Last
When we say Bad Dog Multipurpose Bits, we don’t mean nothing can ever wear them down. We mean this: They are built to outlast standard drill bits in real jobsite conditions and when they’r …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 7th Jul 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools