Hand and Power Tool Repair & Maintenance

Keep your tools in top shape and extend their lifespan with proper care and maintenance! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to clean, repair, and maintain common hand tools and power tools, ensuring they’re always ready for your next project.

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, a professional, or just starting to build your tool collection, this workshop will help you save money and get the most out of your tools.

Topics covered:

• Identifying and troubleshooting common tool issues

• Sharpening blades for saws, chisels, and other cutting tools

• Cleaning and lubricating hand tools and power tools

• Replacing worn-out or damaged tool parts

• Electrical safety checks for power tools

• Proper storage techniques to prevent rust and damage

• Tips for sourcing replacement parts and repair kits

Skill level: This class is ideal for beginners ages 18 and over as well as 16 and 17 year-olds with parent or guardian permission. No prior experience with tool maintenance is required.

Class Schedule: Class will run for 3 hours with no break planned

Price: We have moved to a sliding scale pricing model while funding allows! Choose which tier fits your situation best:

$120 - Pay-It-Forward Ticket: Helps fund access for others.

$95 - True Cost Ticket: Covers the actual cost of running the class.

$70 - Neighborly Rate Ticket: For those with limited expendable income.

$45 - Low-Barrier Access Ticket: For those facing financial hardship.

To learn more about our sliding scale model - check out the full explanation here.