Bathroom Remodeling Tips

By Robert Robillard

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…

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Rockwell Jaw Stand

By Robert Robillard

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…

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Milwaukee Voltage Detector CAT IV

By Robert Robillard

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…

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Craftsman Accutrac Laser Measuring Tool

By Robert Robillard

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…

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PorterCable 12 Volt Lithium Ion Cordless Line

By Robert Robillard

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…

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Sidewall Flashing

By Robert Robillard

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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Milwaukee® Introduces New Generation of Lithium

By Robert Robillard

MILWAUKEE, WI – Milwaukee Electric Tool revolutionized cordless power tools by introducing the world’s first Lithium system, and began the industry-wide transition from NiCad to Lithium. As the clear leader in cordless battery development, Milwaukee continues to demonstrate unrelenting commitment to innovation as they introduce the next generation of Lithium technology. REDLITHIUM™ batteries will provide…

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Duo-Fast Coil Siding Nailer

By Robert Robillard

Duo-Fast Construction Coil Siding Nailer Review Installing siding or trim by hand is by far the most superior method of nailing but not always the most efficient use of time. In the carpentry and remodeling field these days people are expecting us to do more for less. Too many people are out of work and…

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