Table Saws

Table saws can be broken down into three basic groups, the first and least expensive is a These contractor style table saws range in price from a few hundred dollars up to around $500, they are generally designed to fold up so they can be carried in the back of a truck. This also makes them a good choice for a home wood shop as they can be easily stored out of the way when not in use. The drawbacks are they generally have a smaller top, use a smaller diameter saw blade and they generally have less power than the larger tablesaws.

The next step up in tablesaws is a relatively new breed it is commonly called the it takes some of the benefits from Philly contractor style table saw and the cabinet style tablesaw and combines them into a high quality tablesaw for the woodworking enthusiast they generally have similar working parts as a contractors style tablesaw but are enclosed in a larger frame like that of a cabinet table saw.

the third and final type of common tablesaw is of course the this type of tablesaw does it all they are more expensive than the other two starting at approximately $1000. They have a good size top on them and generally have at least a 3 hp motor operating them. The cabinet style tablesaw for the most part is meant to be stationary if you have a dedicated area to set up your tablesaw this would be the ultimate choice.