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BAYCO 13 LED Headlamp Review Working in tight spaces like crawl spaces, attics or under a cabinet sink usually means working in the dark with a flashlight nearby but not really pointed at your work target. I’m all about saving time, working more efficient and all with out comprising safety. Headlamps offer the user…
Lead Flashing The pair of 17 year old, round window shown in this post were rotted and needed replacing. The homeowner, frustrated with the short life span of the previous windows asked me to research other options. We…
Bathroom Remodeling Ideas People are rushed, worried, and strung out today due to our fast paced culture and we all could use a break! One way some people unwind is by rushing off to a spa to get that relaxed, pampered feeling. But what if you could have that experience in your own home? Here…
Rockwell Jaw Stand Review I wish I had a nickel for every time I wished I had an extra hand to hold something on the job site. When you work alone you have to come up with jigs and methods of working that one; keep you productive and two; allow you to complete a project…
Milwaukee Voltage Detector with LED I always say SAFETY FIRST! Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation recently released their new CAT IV 1000 volt Voltage Detector with LED. This voltage tester detects voltage at a wide range of 50-1000 AC and integrates an extra bright LED work light to illuminate the work space. “We continue to focus…
ACCUTRAC LASER MEASURING TOOL, MODEL # 48277 Handling a 100 ft. steel tape measure isn’t the easiest task especially if you’re working solo. The Craftsman® Accutrac® Laser Measuring Tool is like having an assistant and more. This easy-to-operate, pocket calculator measures distances up to 100 ft. with +/- accuracy of 1/8 in. The icon labeled…
PORTER-CABLE Enters the 12 Volt MAX Lithium Ion Market 12 volt tools offer compact size and lightweight for re modelers, electricians, cabinet installers, HVAC, woodworkers, maintenancepersonnel and many other professionals whose jobs rely on fastening and drilling applications but do not require the torque or the weight of an 18 volt tool. The beauty…
Photo: AConcordCarpenter.com Importance Of Flashing Over Your Siding Before installing siding, make sure that flashing is installed to prevent moisture from entering wall and roof spaces. Sidewall flashing is an important line of defense in controlling moisture in wall assemblies as well as prevent a roof leak. Flashing intercepts and redirects the flow of water…
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