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The Tech Toolbox Toolkit

Starting a new tech program or taking over an existing one comes with a long checklist of materials. Beyond the basics like lumber, screws, and nails, every tech class needs essential tools—saws, cordless drills, and hammers.

But there are also overlooked tools that can make a big difference in safety and efficiency.

The Tech Toolbox Toolkit is here to help, providing the must-haves for making tech theatre and set building safer and easier.


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