Disclaimer

LAST UPDATED: April 5, 2023

This website contains general information about woodworking and woodcrafting principles. These are for the most part based on the experiences and knowledge gained by the author. In some cases third party research is done to improve the accuracy of the information presented.

While great care is taken to provide accurate information, your circumstances may be different. The wood species, workspace, tools and materials you have at your disposal, your mental and physical state and other factors will affect how successful you will be following the information presented.

If you feel a task or action is too risky or you need additional assistance and advice, please stop and seek help from a professional. Following the information found on this site is strictly at your own risk.

Some safety devices or guards may have been removed for clarity of photos and video. You should always use all safety devices provided by the tool manufacturer and adjust them as instructed by the manufacturer. If safety devices are missing, acquire and install them in accordance with the manufacturer’s advice.

You should also use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when using power tools or handling chemicals. This includes but is not limited to eye protection, hearing protection, respirators/masks, proper footwear and avoiding wearing jewellery, long baggy clothes or not tying up long hair.

Some articles on this site or videos on the related YouTube channel cover aspects of tool and material safety, however these articles and videos do not constitute comprehensive information and may be missing some information that may be unique to your exact situation. Every situation is different and you need to adapt how you approach each one to keep your personal safety and those of others around you a priority.

The author specifically disclaims all responsibility for any liability, loss or risk, personal or otherwise, which is incurred as a consequence, directly or indirectly, of the use and application of any of this content.