Keep your hand and power tools in top shape and extend their lifespan with proper care and maintenance! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to clean, repair, and maintain common hand tools and power tools, ensuring they’re always ready for your next project.
Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, a professional, or just starting to build your tool collection, this workshop will help you save money and get the most out of your tools.
Topics covered:
Identifying and troubleshooting common tool issues
Sharpening blades for saws, chisels, and other cutting tools
Cleaning and lubricating hand tools and power tools
Replacing worn-out or damaged tool parts
Electrical safety checks for power tools
Proper storage techniques to prevent rust and damage
Tips for sourcing replacement parts and repair kits
Skill level: This class is great for beginners ages 18 and over as well as 16 and 17 year-olds with parent or guardian permission. No prior experience with tool maintenance is required.
Class Schedule: This class will run for 3 hours with no break planned
Price: We have moved to a sliding scale pricing model while funding allows! Choose which tier fits your situation best:
$120 - Pay-It-Forward Ticket: Helps fund access for others.
$95 - True Cost Ticket: Covers the actual cost of running the class.
$70 - Neighborly Rate Ticket: For those with limited expendable income.
$45 - Low-Barrier Access Ticket: For those facing financial hardship.
To learn more about our sliding scale model - check out the full explanation here.
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Each student will be required to sign this form upon arrival in class
Questions? Email us at education@rebuildingcenter.org