Why I Always Reach for My PEC Double Square

I finally picked up a pec double square last year after realizing my old plastic speed square was about as straight as a wet noodle. For a long time, I didn't think I really needed a "fancy" square. I figured that as long as it looked close enough to ninety degrees, the wood would just behave itself. I was wrong, of course. My joinery was a mess, and I was spending way too much time sanding down gaps that shouldn't have been there in the first place. ...

May 5, 2026 · 7 min · Bugeau Conner