Hart 15 Inch Pry Bar model

By Robert Robillard

  Hart 15” Pry Bar model HFB001 So the folks at Hart Tools sent me their 15’’ pry bar to try out. From past experience, I know there is a tool for every job and with Hart Tools offering 2 styles of pry bars they have you covered! Their line offers a 4 in 1…

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Residential Fire Sprinkler System

By Robert Robillard

Image: CMS.firehouse.com Home Fire Sprinkler System Recently my brother, [Scott Robillard Plumbing & Heating out of Waltham], told me of a recent job where he installed one fire sprinkler head over a persons furnace.  Seems that this person had a furnace fire before and wanted the added protection. My brother explained to me how simple…

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DEWALT 10 Inch Job Site Table Saw DWE7491RS

By Robert Robillard

DEWALT 10″ Job Site Table Saw with 32 – 1/2″ Rip Capacity, and Rolling Stand DEWALT recently redesigned their job site table saws to incorporate more safety features, tool free adjustments and better on-board accessory storage. The new DEWALT 10 Inch Job Site Table Saw DWE7491RS is a serious saw, weighing 90 pounds with the…

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Building A Step For A Dog Door

By Robert Robillard

Pet Door Step Project: I decided to install a dog door in my home for my two dogs.   The idea was purely selfish as my family and I were getting tired of getting up from the couch to let the dogs in and out.  Its rough enough with one dog but obviously doubles with two.…

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On-Demand Water Heaters

By Robert Robillard

Tank-less, On Demand Hot Water Heaters Tired of running out of hot water? Is it time to replace you old water heater and you want to save money? Wish your house was “greener” and wasted fewer resources? Do you hate having to heat hot water while you’re not home? On-Demand Saves Energy A tank-less  “on…

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Diablo Demo Demon Carbide Tipped Recip Blade

By Robert Robillard

  Diablo Demo Demon Carbide Tipped Reciprocating Blade Doubles the Speed of Cut in Nail-Embedded Wood I recently attended the Diabo media event at the STAFDA event in Las Vegas.  One of the many items that Diablo is coming out is the Diablo Demo Demon Carbide Tipped Recip Blade.  a reciprocating blade with carbide?  Yup!…

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Diablo Steel Demon Reciprocating Blades

By Robert Robillard

Diablo’s Steel Demon Reciprocating Blades Cut Faster, Last Longer Diablo just announced their launch of a new innovative cutting edge for their Diablo Steel Demon Reciprocating Blades.  I got a chance to test these blades first hand and was impressed with the speed and ease of cutting, see video. Diablo Steel Demon Reciprocating Blades Video…

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BOSTITCH 18 Volt Drill And Impact Driver

By Robert Robillard

New BOSTITCH Cordless Products 18 Volt Drill and Driver Kit BTC440LB BOSTITCH tools and fasteners have been a staple in my construction career and many others guys as well.  Recently BOSTITCH added to this already seller reputation a new line of professional tools.  These tools corded and cordless are touted to be rugged, durable, and…

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