Bosch 10 inch Portable Jobsite Table Saw

By Robert Robillard

Bosch Compact, One-Handed, lightweitght  Table Saw Bosch has a new Bosch 10 inch portable job site table saw available.  The GTS1031 table saw is touted to be both durable and lightweight.    It also was designed for one-handed carrying.  The GTS1031table top can expand to cut up to 18 inches (right side)  Bosch’s SquareLock™ Rip Fence technology keeps the fence sliding smoothly.   When locked, the system self-squares the fence to the…

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Rain Harvesting System

By Robert Robillard

Harvesting Rainwater Rainwater harvesting is the accumulating and storing, of rainwater.   This is not a new idea and has been used for years in many areas of the country and world.   Rainwater is typically harvested and stored in a cistern or storage tank and later used for drinking water, water for livestock or irrigation. Rainwater collected from the…

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Gerber Flik Multiplier

By Robert Robillard

A Concord Carpenter Weekly Tool Winner: Each week one lucky person will win a tool or accessory from one of the tool companies featured on my giveaway tab. Please take a moment to visit their site and come back to comment on some of your recommendations for tool giveaways. This week’s winner of my weekly tool…

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Ryobi Tek4 Headphones

By Robert Robillard

Ryobi Tek4 Audio Plus Noise Suppression Headphones  Model RP4530 Review The folks at Ryobi recently sent me their Tek4 Audio Plus Noise Suppression Headphones to evaluate and review.  I recently tested them out in the shop. The Ryobi Tek4 Audio Plus Noise Suppression Headphones feature speech amplification technology to enhance close-range conversations while suppressing loud noises,…

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DELTA® Power Equipment Corporation Has A New Home

By Robert Robillard

 The “New DELTA®”  Made In the U.S.A. Still! DELTA® Power Equipment Corporation’s manufacturing, R&D, engineering and administrative facility has a new home in Anderson, South Carolina. After purchasing DELTA® from Stanley Black & Decker they have established a new home base and are busy getting geared up to make woodworking power tools such as portable, stationary and bench…

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DEWALT 25 Foot Tape DWHT33385

By Robert Robillard

DEWALT 25 Foot Tape DWHT33385 Reaches Far with 13 Foot Blade Standout  DEWALT recently released a 1.25 inch, 25 Foot Short Tape (DWHT33385) as part of its new industrial hand tools line-up. The tape measure features an over sized end hook for high grabbing capability on job site materials, as well as 13 feet of blade standout…

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ADP Recalls Heaters

By Robert Robillard

 ADP Recalls to Repair Unit Heaters Due to Fire Hazard Name of Product: ADP FOA series unit heaters Units: About 400 Distributor: Advanced Distributor Products (ADP) LLC, of Grenada, Miss. Manufacturer: Lennox Industries Inc., of Richardson, Texas or Advanced Distributor Products (ADP) LLC, of Grenada, Miss. Hazard: Some heaters were manufactured without a required flame…

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GE and Professional Series Brand Dehumidifiers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

By Robert Robillard

GE and Professional Series Brand Dehumidifiers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to…

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