When it comes to home repairs, the biggest mistake most people make is ignoring the ones they do know about. And one of those problems is lifting heavy objects. A floor jack is an essential part of any home because it allows you to lift a car, truck, motorcycle, or even heavy equipment—such as a lawnmower—up on blocks, and then use the jack to lower the object to the ground. But a jack is just one tool, and the most important tool you’ll need is a 3-ton floor jack.