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Task · part of 2. Outside and weatherproofing: choose three of six

2(a). Maintain or recondition a yard tool

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The cleaning and proper storage of the tool are part of the requirement rather than an afterthought. Needs a yard tool that is worth reconditioning, which not every home has.

Where this step comes from

  1. Home Repairs Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 2(a)

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