Most do-it-yourselfers already have the basic tools necessary to build a wind turbine in the garage or shed. You will need a good wrench set, a saw, drill and drill bits. Additional tools may be required depending on the plans you are following and the type of windmill you plan to make.
Wilmar Wrench Sets
With any wind turbine project, plenty of nuts and bolts are involved. Any of the following wrench sets will get the job done.
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Wilmar W1069 22-Piece SAE/Metric Polished Combo Wrench Set Sale Price: $21.99 Average Rating:   |
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22 - Pc. SAE / Metric Combo Wrench Set. Precision Wrenches offering sure leverage on tough nuts and bolts. Strong-made with polished chrome vanadium steel. It's a complete Set that makes sure you always have the right size at hand... |
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Wilmar W1062 11 Piece Metric Polished Combo Wrench Set with Rack Sale Price: $8.99 Average Rating: |
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The Performance W1062 11-Piece Fully Polished Combo Metric Wrench Set comes complete with storage rack. Features: Fully polished chrome vanadium steel construction Handy storage rack with easy to carry handle Eleven metric sizes range from 9mm to 19mm What's In The Box: 9mm Wrench 10mm Wrench 11mm Wrench 12mm Wrench 13mm Wrench 14mm Wrench 15mm Wrench 16mm Wrench 17mm Wrench 18mm Wrench 19mm Wrench Storage Rack |
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Performance Tool W30703 3 Piece Cushion Grip Adjustable Wrench Set Sale Price: $19.95 Average Rating:  |
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WILMAR W30703 3 PIECE ADJ WRENCH SET |
Dewalt Table Saws
A tough, high-quality table saw will help you avoid headaches. Get a good clean cut every time.
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Bench Dog 10-035 Bench Cookie Work Grippers, 4-Pack Sale Price: $11.99 Average Rating:  |
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Bench Dog Bench Cookie work grippers are versatile, non-slip bench pads that lift, grip, and protect your work. With their high-friction rubber surfaces and durable cores, they prevent projects from slipping as you plane, sand, carve, assemble, and more... |
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DEWALT DW745 Heavy-Duty 10-Inch Compact Job-Site Table Saw with 16-Inch Max Rip Capacity Sale Price: $346.25 Average Rating: |
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A 15 Amp motor lets the DeWalt DW745 heavy-duty 10-inch compact job site table saw make quick work of everything from bevel cuts in hard woods to resizing sheet materials. Featuring a 16-inch maximum rip capacity, a patented rack and pinion fence that telescopes to deliver incredibly fast adjustments and improved accuracy, while also sliding into a compact position for transport, this saw is packed with thoughtful features that make it an easy choice... |
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DEWALT DW7450 Table Saw Stand for DW745 10-Inch Compact Job Site Table Saw Sale Price: $69.58 Average Rating: |
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The DeWalt DW7450 table saw stand delivers the best of both worlds: solid construction for a safe work environment and a compact, folding design for easy transport and storage. Featuring heavy-duty tube steel construction that can support the stress of tough saw jobs, this stand is designed for use with the DeWalt DW745 10-inch compact job site table saw... |
Makita Cordless Drills
Since you will be working on your windmill outdoors, having a cordless drill is handy indeed.
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Makita LCT300W 18-Volt Compact Lithium-Ion Cordless 3-Piece Combo Kit Sale Price: $262.31 Average Rating: |
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? New combo kit offers best power-to-weight ratio for both driver-drill and impact driver. Also includes a flashlight ? 1/2" Driver-Drill delivers 450 in/lbs of efficient torque in a compact size and weighs only 3... |
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Makita BDF452HW 18-Volt Compact Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Driver-Drill Kit Sale Price: $182.00 Average Rating: |
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The Makita 18V Compact Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Driver-Drill delivers power and performance in a compact size. The compact driver-drill delivers 450 in.lbs. of Max Torque and 285 in.lbs. of PTI Torque, yet it weighs just 3... |
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Makita DF330DW 10.8-Volt Ultra Compact Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-Inch Driver-Drill Kit Sale Price: $112.25 Average Rating: |
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The perfect addition to any tool box or tool belt, the Makita 10.8V Ultra-Compact Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-Inch Driver-Drill delivers pro power and pro speed for drilling and driving in an ultra-compact design... |
Denali Drill Bit Sets
Be sure to have the correct drill bits for the job. Here is a sampling of popular sets.
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Denali Titanium Contractor's Drill And Drive Bit Accessory Set, 136-Piece Sale Price: $36.58 Average Rating: |
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Denali's 136-piece titanium drill and drive accessory set was designed to meet the everyday needs of contactors and serious do-it-yourselfers. The set features titanium-coated drill bits for superior strength and durability, as well as a complete lineup of quick connect accessories for fast and easy bit changing... |
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Denali Drill Driver Accessory Set, 79-Piece Sale Price: $37.11 Average Rating: |
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Denali 15-Piece Black Oxide Drill Bit Set Sale Price: $9.47 Average Rating: |
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Denali's 15-piece drill bit set provides the most commonly used drill bits and is packed into a compact, rubber-reinforced case. The 135-degree split point tips prevent the bits from slipping and damaging your work piece... |