Painting My Work Shop Floor With Rust-Oleum EpoxyShield

By Robert Robillard

Rust-Oleum® two-part water based EPOXYShield® for Garage or Basement Floors:  Rustoleum recently sent me their two-part water-based Rust-Oleum EpoxyShield epoxy paint to review.   According to Rust-Oleum®  their epoxy formula has superior adhesion and durability.  They also claim their epoxy resists abrasion, chemical and water damage.  I was curious to see how it would fair on my shop floor.…

Continue reading »

QMotion Motorized Window Shades

By Robert Robillard

QMotion Revolutionizes Motorized Window Coverings with Affordable, Safe Cordless Shades   The folks at QMotion™ recently sent me their QMotion Motorized Window Shades to evaluate and install. I first saw a version of these shades at the Build Boston trade show and thought what a fantastic idea. QMotion Motorized Window Shades are motorized shades that…

Continue reading »

2012 FURNITURE SOCIETY-POWERMATIC SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO FIVE STUDENTS OF FURNITURE DESIGN

By Robert Robillard

Five winners of the 2012 Furniture Society-Powermatic® Student Workshop Scholarships were announced by Alfred Sharp, president of The Furniture Society. These workshop scholarships are awarded annually to enrich the hands-on education of creative students of furniture design. The competitive scholarships are sponsored by Powermatic, a world-class leader of stationary woodworking equipment, in partnership with The…

Continue reading »

Home Energy Loss

By Robert Robillard

Addressing Home Energy Loss  It’s no surprise that the cost of heating and cooling a home is top of mind for homeowners. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the average household spends at least $2,000 a year on energy bills – over half of which goes to heating and cooling costs. As homeowners look…

Continue reading »

WIN a Milwaukee M18 FUEL 2603-22 18V Brushless Cordless Drill Driver

By Robert Robillard

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Brushless Giveaway: The folks at Milwaukee are offering one of Newsletter subscribers the opportunity to win their  M18 FUEL 2603-22 18V Brushless cordless Drill Driver a $270.00 value. Milwaukee continues to revolutionize cordless power tools with the introduction of M18 FUEL™ – an exclusive line of extreme-performance cordless power tools designed, engineered…

Continue reading »

Replacing Your Roof

By Robert Robillard

Weather Concerns Top-of-Mind with Homeowners When Making Plans to Replace Roof More than half of U.S. homeowners* (55 percent) expect to replace their roof five or more years from now. Those expecting to replace their roofs believe that unexpected severe weather that deeply damages their current roof will be the key reason for their roof…

Continue reading »

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Cordless Brushless Tools

By Robert Robillard

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Cordless Brushless Tools Offer 3 Advancements: The folks at Milwaukee recently sent me their M18 FUEL 2603-22 18V Cordless Brushless Drill Driver to review and evaluate. Take a look at this three minute video review of the M18 FUEL 2603-22 and remember, “Leave the ball and chain at home.” What’s the big deal with…

Continue reading »

LAVA Infrared Radiant Heating Panels

By Robert Robillard

LAVA Infrared Radiant Heating Panels Remember space heaters? Some of you may still use them in your home. If your heating bill were sky high, you would probably lower your thermostat and then bring out the old and heavy space heater, which will only provide you with little warmth. Unfortunately, not only will it create…

Continue reading »

© Copyright 2019 A Concord Carpenter · All Rights Reserved