In my years of building and remodeling, I've seen high-quality flooring, top-dollar fixtures, even knot-free, dead straight, 2x stock fill dumpster after dumpster. But now, some cities and counties in our area require 65% or more of demolition waste to be diverted from the landfill, so we gladly practice deconstruction. Deconstructing a house requires a 'velvet hammer' approach and the need to balance speed, safety, and precision. On the short list of our must-have tools for this is the recip saw.
