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Whether you are renovating your home or you are currently building a home, the use of a saw is a big convenience. You do not have to worry much on how you will cut woods and timber that you will use.

A circular saw is more convenient to use, since they cut through a wood or timber in a downward motion. It saves time and effort while giving a fine cut on the wood. There are many brands of circular saw brands in the market to choose from. You might have difficulty choosing which one is suitable for your needs. The following discussion will give you information that can help you decide what circular saw to purchase. You need to decide whether to get a cordless circular saw or a corded circular saw. However, some basic considerations on what circular saw to purchase are the following:

' The power source. A choice between a cordless saw or battery operated or a corded saw. Most users choose cordless circular saw because it is convenient to use. Lets you move around without limitation and without the mass of cords and extension wires all over the area. Since cords are on the floor, it is a potential cause of accident like tripping over, being electrocuted or accidentally cutting the cord with the saw. On the other hand, a circular cordless saw is equipped with a Lithium ion battery and a battery charge that is used to recharge it, so no need to worry of purchasing batteries every now and then. Lithium batteries can go for several months because of its long shelf life but battery life depends on the period of time the tool is operated.

' Materials to be cut. Tools to cut through thick or thin materials wet or dry wood and even hard materials such as concrete materials or metals.

' The weight of the saw. Lightweight circular saws are most preferred for convenience. However, some heavy work needs a heavy duty and heavyweight circular saw to do the job.

' The brand of the saw. Getting some information about the performance of some brands of circular saw from brochures, advertisement and even from friends will give you and idea what saw to buy. It can give you information like, what brand are affordable, lasts long, very convenient and handy and many more. In your next trip to the shop or store you may want to check out some of the brands like the LXT700 18v combo kit by Makita. You can also check Makita 5007FAK with a light and ruler at its footplate. The DeWalt DW368K is also a good brand as it is lightweight. You may also want to check Bosch CS20 with the state of the art Direct Connect Cord Management System. It is cordless and has a blower on the side to keep saw dusts away from your workplace.

With these, you are now ready to purchase a circular saw that suits your needs and cutting projects whether in the home or in a construction area.