Tool Test: Cordless Jigsaws

TOH Reader Tool Test

Over the years, these handy curve-cutting saws have acquired a number of cool advances: keyless blade changing, trigger-finger speed controls, and orbital sawing action for faster cuts through wood. Now they're starting to lose their cords and rely on battery power. This Old House readers tried out four of the latest 18-volt lithium-ion versions. Here's what they found.