How to Drill a Hole in a Tile Corner Without Cracking It
Drilling a hole in a tile corner is one of the most nerve-wracking cuts in any tile job. You're close to an edge, the glaze is slick as glass, and the bit wants to skate everywhere but where you ne …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 20th May 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
The Only Diamond Grinding Disc You Need This Summer: Meet the HDII
Your summer is always crazy. One day you're patching a trailer in the driveway, the next you're stripping barnacles off a boat hull, then a weekend project has you cutting rebar for a fence post. M …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 13th May 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
How to Cut Corrugated Metal in Any Direction
If you've ever needed to cut a vent, pipe pass-through, or any kind of interior opening in a corrugated metal panel, you already know the problem: most tools can't start a cut in the middle of a she …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 6th May 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
Saw Blades How To
THE BASICS - Carbide Finish Blade - Cuts materials through aluminum With 60 Teeth on 7 1/4" the Saw Dog Blade Cuts like a finish blade. It leaves a crisp edge on materials like mela …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 5th May 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
Router Bits How To
The Basics - Feed material against the rotation of the router bit- Take appropriate precautions to ensure safe operation of handheld router or router table- Take care …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 5th May 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
HDII How To
Cut and Grind Almost Anything With One Wheel The Bad Dog HDII uses 46 Grit Diamond Imbedded in a piece of Hardened Steel to Cut and Grind almost anything. Find the right size wheel for yo …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 5th May 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools