Appendix B - Tools and Equipment
Hand Tools
- bull float (wood, magnesium, fibreglass, channel)
- broom
- brush
- bucket/pail
- bush hammer
- caulking gun
- carborundum brick (hand stone)
- centre edger
- chalk line
- check rod
- chisel
- come-along
- cone wrench
- cove base tool
- crowbar
- darby
- edger
- finishing broom
- fresno trowels
- groover
- hammer
- hand float (magnesium, wood, plastic, resin, sponge/rubber)
- hand level
- hand saw
- hand screed
- hand trowel
- highway straightedge (bump cutter)
- jitterbug/buggy roller
- kneeboard and slider
- lifting hook
- margin trowel
- pointing trowel
- pry bar
- rake
- roller applicator
- scraper
- skate
- sprayer
- string line
- square shovel
- squeegee
- tamper
- texturing stamp
- tining tool
- touch-up roller
- water hose
- watering can
- wheelbarrow
Power Tools
- air compressor
- angle grinder
- chipping hammer and bit
- conveyor
- coring machine and bit
- drill with mixing paddle
- floor grinder
- generator
- hammer drill
- hot-pour applicator
- laser-guided screed
- light
- mechanical spreader
- mortar mixer
- power buggy
- power bush hammer
- power saw and blades (quick-cut, walk-behind and early entry saws)
- power screed (roller, truss, vibratory)
- power sprayer
- power trowel and blades (finishing blades and float attachments)
- pressure washer
- sand/shot blaster
- scabbler
- scarifier/planer
- vented heater
- vibrator
Measuring and Testing Equipment
- air meter
- builders’ level
- calculator
- flow cone
- inclinometer
- laser level
- spirit level
- slump cone and rod
- square
- straightedge
- tape measure
- thermometer
- total station
- transit
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Safety Equipment
- barrier cream
- breathing apparatus (SCBA, air purifying equipment)
- eye wash stations
- face shields
- fall protection
- fire extinguisher
- first aid kit
- gloves
- hard hat
- hearing protection
- high visibility vest and clothing
- knee pad
- personal gas monitors
- rain suit
- rubber boots
- safety boots
- safety glasses/goggles/smoggles
- spiked footwear
- ventilation equipment
- wrist protection