{"title":"Ethan's Favorite Tools","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet Ethan—one of our designers here at Shelter Institute. These are the three tools he reaches for on every job site.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"stanley-fatmax-35-ft","title":"Stanley FatMax","description":"The most substantial tape measure we have ever seen, the Stanley FatMax blade will reach an impressive 11' to whatever edge you are trying to hook. This is because the blade is 1-1\/4\" wide!  \n \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRetraction and locking mechanisms are like no other tape on the market: solid and tough.\n \n\n \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Rubber outer casing makes for easy grip.\n \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n The tail end of this tape, the most abused and neglected spot on every tape measure, is reinforced with a tough, thermoplastic coating. We are pretty sure that his tape will last longer and perform better than any tape you have every owned.\n \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Simply the best tape measure we have found anywhere.","brand":"STN","offers":[{"title":"25-Ft Classic Tape Measure","offer_id":40029688397974,"sku":"33-725","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25-Ft Magnetic Fatmax","offer_id":42805615362270,"sku":"FMHT33865","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30","offer_id":40029688430742,"sku":"076174337303","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"35","offer_id":40029688463510,"sku":"33-735","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40","offer_id":40029688496278,"sku":"076174337402","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/products\/stn-marking-measuring-35-stanley-fatmax-1204613685.jpg?v=1763743813"},{"product_id":"tuck-in-240-saw-coarse-by-z-saw","title":"Z-Saw Tuck-In 240","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Z-Saw Tuck-In 240 Saw is a versatile folding saw designed for both pruning and carpentry work. This compact tool offers excellent portability and cutting performance in various settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003cbr\u003e- Folding design for easy carrying and storage\u003cbr\u003e- Available in two tooth configurations: Coarse (8 TPI) and Fine (16 TPI)\u003cbr\u003e- Blade Length: 9-1\/2 inches\u003cbr\u003e- Overall Length: 19-3\/4 inches\u003cbr\u003e- Replaceable blade\u003cbr\u003e- Impulse-hardened teeth for long-lasting sharpness\u003cbr\u003e- Adjustable blade positioning (straight or slightly back-bent)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModels:\u003cbr\u003e1. 240 Coarse Saw (No.18003):\u003cbr\u003e   - 8 TPI (Teeth Per Inch)\u003cbr\u003e   - Ideal for pruning and cutting green wood\u003cbr\u003e   - Prevents clogging with wet sawdust\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. 240 Carpenter Saw (No.18004):\u003cbr\u003e   - 16 TPI\u003cbr\u003e   - Excellent for smooth cuts in dry wood\u003cbr\u003e   - Suitable for fine carpentry work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Specifications:\u003cbr\u003e- Pitch: 1.75mm\u003cbr\u003e- Thickness: 0.70mm\u003cbr\u003e- Kerf: 0.95mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle Design:\u003cbr\u003e- Elastomer-skinned aluminum die-cast for comfortable grip\u003cbr\u003e- Compact design for easy handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for:\u003cbr\u003e- Orchard maintenance\u003cbr\u003e- Hiking and outdoor activities\u003cbr\u003e- Carpentry projects\u003cbr\u003e- General pruning and woodcutting tasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefits:\u003cbr\u003e- Versatility in handling both green and dry wood\u003cbr\u003e- Compact folding design for easy transport\u003cbr\u003e- Durable construction with replaceable blades\u003cbr\u003e- Adjustable blade angle for optimal cutting positions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z-Saw Tuck-In 240 Saw stands out for its dual-purpose design, catering to both pruning and carpentry needs. The folding mechanism makes it exceptionally portable, fitting easily into tool belts or backpacks. This feature is particularly valuable for orchard workers, hikers, or carpenters who need a reliable saw on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe availability of two tooth configurations allows users to choose the best option for their primary tasks. The coarse 8 TPI blade excels in pruning applications, efficiently cutting through green wood without clogging. Conversely, the fine 16 TPI blade provides smooth, precise cuts in dry wood, making it ideal for carpentry work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe impulse-hardened teeth ensure long-lasting sharpness, reducing the need for frequent sharpening. The ability to adjust the blade angle (straight or slightly back-bent) adds to the saw's versatility, allowing users to optimize cutting efficiency based on the task at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its combination of portability, versatility, and cutting performance, the Z-Saw Tuck-In 240 Saw is an excellent choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're maintaining an orchard, tackling outdoor projects, or working on fine carpentry, this saw offers the flexibility and reliability needed for a wide range of cutting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARU","offers":[{"title":"Tuck-In 240 Saw Coarse","offer_id":34422491480214,"sku":"Z-18003","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tuck-In 240 Saw Carpenter","offer_id":44296958836958,"sku":"18004","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blade Tuck-In 240 Coarse","offer_id":34422491512982,"sku":"Z18203","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blade Tuck-In 240 Carpenter","offer_id":34422491545750,"sku":"Z18204","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/maru-saws-tuck-in-240-saw-coarse-z-saw-tuck-in-240-1204605246.jpg?v=1762990812"},{"product_id":"rothoblaas-geko-panel-puller","title":"Rothoblaas Geko Panel Puller","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe use this tool regularly in assembly. 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