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Posted by Robert Allison on November 20, 2006, 3:57 pm
kellyj00@gmail.com wrote:
> I plan to remove a 4'x4' section of 1.75" x .75" inch hardwood flooring
> from a corner of a bedroom in order to make a bathroom larger. I was
> planning on just using my circular saw set at .75 inch depth and
> replacing the blade when I hit a nail.
>
> I've never hit a nail with a circular saw before, and I'm not sure if
> this will ruin my $30 walmart saw. Is there a better tool to do this
> job with? I don't want to cut the subfloor or I'd just use a sawzall.
>
That is probably the best way to remove it. If you hit a
nail, you will see sparks. Other than that, you won't really
notice anything except that the blade will suddenly be very
dull. It won't ruin the saw.
--
Robert Allison
Rimshot, Inc.
Georgetown, TX
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