Pliers Tips

Having the pliers is one thing but knowing how to use them correctly is another thing. In this category, you will find all the tips and hacks for using pliers effectively, creatively, and safely. You will also learn how to keep and maintain pliers so that they can serve you longer.

How to fix a leaking outside water spigot with water pump pliers.

how to fix a leaking outdoor water faucet with pliers

Getting a professional plumber to fix your leaking outside water spigot or faucet can cost anywhere between $100 and $1500. In this article, I show you how to fix it with just a pair of water pump pliers and a few plumbing supplies to help you cut on the plumbing cost.

How to Unclog a Bathtub Drain with Pliers

how to unclog bathtub drain with pliers

When broken hair strands and other debris end up in the drain, they can cause nasty blockage. In this article, I show you how to remove the blockage from the drain of your bathtub using pliers.

How to remove staples from wood using pliers

how to remove staples from wood using pliers

Removing staples from wood can be frustrating. It does not matter if you are removing them from fence posts, wood floor, wood furniture, or picture frames. It is always a tiring and time-demanding task. If you don’t have a proper…

Fencing Pliers, What Are They, and How To Use Them.

fencing pliers, their uses, and how to use them

Fencing pliers can do a lot more than hitting and pulling fencing nails. Learn more about the six other uses in this article to understand why you need this little-known awesome fencing tool ifor your next project.

How to remove a stuck oil filter with oil filter pliers

how to use oil filter pliers

Although oil filters should just be hand tight, sometimes they get too tight to remove without a tool. That’s where an oil filter removal tool such as oil filter pliers comes in handy. What are oil filter pliers? Oil filter…

How to remove a stripped screw with pliers

how to remove stripped screw with pliers

Some screw heads have very shallow or soft grooves that get rounded off easily by a screwdriver tip or bit resulting in a stripped screw head. Stripped screws are hard to remove using conventional methods and can frustrate you. That’s…