Tools for Making Forms and Batter Board and Their Uses

 

Claw Hammer - a tool with a heavy metal head mounted at right angles at the end of a handle, used for jobs such as breaking things and driving in nails.

It is use to handheld tool used to strike another object. It consists of a handle to which is attached a heavy head, usually made of metal, with one or more striking surfaces. There are dozens of different types of hammers. The most common is a claw hammer, which is used to drive and pull nails.

                   



Sledge Hammer - a large, heavy hammer used for such jobs as breaking rocks and driving in fence posts.

A  tool with a large, flat, often metal head, attached to a lever (or handle). The size of its head allows a sledgehammer to apply more force than other hammers of similar size.

 

Nylon string - a long, thin piece of twisted thread that you use to attach things, tie things together, or hang things.

                                         

                                                                                           

Cross Cut Saw - a saw with a handle at each end, used by two people for cutting across the grain of timber.

Wrecking Bar - a small crowbar with a claw for pulling nails at one end and a slight bend for prying at the other end.

Level Hose - a line or surface that cuts perpendicularly all plumb lines that it meets and hence would everywhere coincide with a surface of still water

                                           

Pull Push Rule -  A flexible steel rule which coils into a case when not in use.

                         

            

 Pencil - pointed implement used in writing or drawing to apply graphite or a similar colored solid to any surface,

                           

Plumb bob -  a bob of lead or other heavy material forming the weight of a plumb line.