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The All-Time Most Useful Hand Tools for Demolition — Family Handyman

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Safety Gear

Before you even get started with demolition, you need a pair of safety glasses and a hard hat. If you’re doing work that creates dust, use a dust mask or consider a respirator with an exhalation valve. Use gloves to protect your hands.