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Essential Tools Every Van Converter Should Have

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Converting a van into a comfortable, functional living space is a rewarding project— but it requires the right set of tools to get the job done efficiently and safely. Whether you're a first- time DIYer or a seasoned builder, having the proper tools on hand can make all the difference. This guide highlights essential tools you should have before starting your van conversion journey. Measuring & Layout Tools Precision is everything in van conversions. A reliable tape measure, straight edge, carpenter’s square, and laser level are must- haves to ensure your measurements are accurate, especially when fitting furniture or insulation in tight spaces. Cutting Tools You’ll need a mix of saws to handle different materials: Jigsaw: Ideal for cutting curves and custom shapes in plywood or metal. Circular saw: Great for long, straight cuts on large panels. Utility knife: Perfect for insulation, flooring, and trimming materials. Drilling & Fastening Tools Fast...