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I cannot stress enough the need to be careful any time you work on a construction project. Tools, adhesives, and parts can all become dangerous in the wrong circumstances. One essential asset of a guerilla filmmaker is the ability to ignore a lack of experience and barrel ahead to achieve the impossible. However, the opposite attitude should be taken when considering safety issues.

If you don’t know how to use a circular saw, don’t be embarrassed to ask someone that understands the tool. If a material warns of toxic fumes, ask the help desk at the hardware store what breathing gear will shield you from potential danger. Dealing ...

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