Tools Needed for Garage Construction

Below are some of the tools that may be required for either a metal or wood garage project. Please note that additional tools, depending on the project, may be essential.

Power drill - may be required for skid disassembly and other uses

Hammer - if nailing is required

Tape Measurer - for measurements

A 4 foot level - checks on keeping the building level

Saw - needed for cutting with wooden garages

Utility knife - for cutting shingles

Adjustable wrench - for tightening

Ladder - for roof access

Square - for verifying angles

Screwdrivers - with slot heads

Drill bits - for wooden garages

Phillips head screwdriver - for hardware

Wood chisel - for wooden doors

Lock installation kit - for doors

Caulking and gun - for sealing joints

Clamps - various uses

Circular saw - for wood components

For Shingling (if required)

Table saw - various uses

Miter saw - for angle cutting

Jig Saw - for precise cuts

Nail gun and compressor - to attach singles (you can rent this)

 

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