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Ryobi USB Lithium Compact LED Flashlight (FVL51K) I have many flashlights in my home, my office, my car, my wife’s car, my son’s car, etc. I even have a small flashlight hanging from my key ring. If you are also a flashlight enthusiast, then the new Ryobi USB Lithium Compact LED Flashlight will appeal to…
Improved Van Storage with Bott Smartvan A few years ago, I installed and reviewed the Bott Smartvan van racking system in my Sprinter van, followed by a second system in my RAM van. Originating from Germany and newly introduced to the US market, Bott Smartvan offers a modular storage solution designed specifically for various vehicle…
Installing a Structural Beam Installing a structural framing beam or header is a crucial task in construction, as it supports the weight of the structure above openings such as doors and windows. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how we retrofit a structural framing beam in a wall. Steps for Retrofitting a Structural Beam: You need…
Greenworks 24V Cordless Battery White Stick Vacuum w/ 4.0 Ah USB-C Battery & Charger If you own a home, you probably own at least one vacuum, maybe even more than one. Dirt, dust, pet hair, food crumbs, and other debris cover our rugs, our couches, and our hardwood flooring, necessitating a high-quality vacuum to keep…
Irwin Quick-Lift: Less Expensive and Eats Less than a Teenager By now you’ve probably seen the ads for the Irwin Quick Lift (part number IRHT83100). It holds and raises/lowers items weighing up to 330 pounds in a controlled manner over a 10-inch range. Whether you’re installing cabinets, windows, pre-fab walls, stairs, drywall, or electrical panels,…
Building a Wine Cellar We recently set out to build a cellar for a client in which we faced a unique set of historic challenges. Here’s our top tips for building out the space. Before we get into our top tips, the house we were building a wine cellar for is a 17th century colonial…
Eufy 4G LTE Video Camera S330 Review Eufy is a tech company that original produced smart robotic vacuums but these days has become a standout leader in connected smart home products. In particular, Eufy has an expansive array of home security and security camera offerings. Eufy reached out to us at Concord Carpenter to review…
DripDrop Rehydration Electrolyte Powder Review At World of Concrete, Rob and I had the opportunity to meet several new brands that fit into our lane of traffic. Some companies that were new to us, and some that we have had talks with before. World of Concrete is a great place to build new working relationships…
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