How To Maintain An Air Conditioner

By Robert Robillard

Maintaining An Air Conditioner Keeping your central air conditioner running in top shape during the super hot days means you need to maintain it.  This article will explain how to maintain an air conditioner. Air conditioner problems often start when the compressor or condenser coil becomes so blocked up with dirt that the hot gas…

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Replacing A Window Pane

By Robert Robillard

Repairing a Broken Marwin Window Pane In the remodeling and carpentry world I often get calls from customers asking about replacing a window pane that was damaged by a hockey puck or lacrosse ball. Marvin Single glazed window The window pictured in this article is a Marvin, single glazed window with an applied energy panel.…

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How To Select The Best Fall Arrest Harness

By Phil Benevides

How To Select The Best Fall Arrest Harness As trade professionals we can often find ourselves working at dangerous heights. Some of us make our living working at these heights day in and day out, but whether you wear a fall arrest harness once a year or once a day, few of us ever experience…

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Rockwell Sonicrafter Oscillating Tool F50

By Robert Robillard

New Rockwell Sonicrafter Models:  Faster and Powerful Rockwell’s next generation of Sonicrafter oscillating tools have been redesigned with and increased oscillating angle and more power to cut faster. The Rockwell Sonicrafter Oscillating Tool F50 new design is more tapered and compact, plus the accessory count for each model has increased for added value and applications. What’s…

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Milwaukee Tool Box Giveaway

By Robert Robillard

Milwaukee 13 and 26-inch Tool Box Giveaway Rules:   The folks at Milwaukee Tool have released two, heavy duty, job site, work boxes.  A 13-inch and a 26-inch  Job-site Work Box.  Built for extreme durability, the new storage solution can survive over 1000 drops.    Milwaukee is going to give one each to one lucky…

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Simpson ALH3225 Pressure Washer

By Robert Robillard

Simpson Aluminum Series 3200PSI,  2.5-GPM Direct Drive Pressure Washer  Review The folks at FNA group recently sent me their Simpson Aluminum 3200-PSI 2.5-GPM Pressure Washer to review and evaluate on the job site.  I also used it at home. The Simpson ALH3225  is marketed as a professional grade, heavy duty pressure washer.  It has an Aluminum…

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Milwaukee Laser Distance Meter 2282-20

By Ethan Bickford

Milwaukee 260′ Laser Distance Meter 2282-20 Review Laser distance meters put a huge amount of measuring and layout capability in the palm of your hand. While I doubt that the tape measure will ever go away, there are a lot of good reasons to have a laser distance measure in your tool box. Many of…

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How to Cut An Opening In A Non-Bearing Wall

By Robert Robillard

How to Cut an Opening in a Non-Load Bearing, Internal Wall Cutting a door or interior look-through window in an interior wall can be an easy and straightforward project. This article will discuss the basics surrounding how to cut an opening in a non-bearing wall. The hardest and arguably most important part of this project…

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