How to Become a Licensed Carpenter

By Robert Robillard

                    The Full Guide on How to Become a Licensed Carpenter Image Source As with every contractor license, there are certain requirements and steps that need to be fulfilled in order to become a licensed carpenter. License requirements might include prior experience, a training certificate, or…

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Kershaw Taskmaster Saw

By Michael Hopp

TaskMaster Saw Kershaw Knife Company was founded in 1974. Today they are a subsidiary of Kai Corporation and have been in business for more than 90 years.  Kai Corporation is Japan’s premier blade producer.  Kershaw Knifes are known for technology with an edge.  Check out the review below on the Taskmaster saw. First Look: The…

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SimpliSafe DIY Security System

By Robert Robillard

Summer Homes: Protect Your Investment As we near the end of summer, lots of people are saying “see ya later” to their vacation homes. Yes, it’s sad but true – some of us have to go back to the real world. I have a few friends who are always asking for tips when it comes…

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How-To Repair Exterior Cinderblock Walls with Stucco

By Scott Arnold

How-To Repair Exterior Cinderblock Walls with Stucco Since the early 19th century Stucco has been used to cover less appealing construction materials such as concrete, metal and cinder block.  Designed for outside use, it wasn’t until late 19th century that builders started to use it on interior applications as well. Old decaying walls can really be…

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Occidental Leather Pro-Framer Tool Belt

By Scott Arnold

Occidental Leather Pro Framer Tool Belt Review – Model 5080DB  Since 1980 Occidental Leather has been the industry leader in hand crafting top quality tool belts. Using the only the best, extra thick, water-repellent leathers available to hand craft these tool belts, Occidental is often referred to as the Cadillac of the tool belt industry.…

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DEWALT DW325PT Framing Nailer

By Scott Arnold

DEWALT DW325PT 30° Paper Tape Framing Nailer Review At the DEWALT Experience 2015 in Charlotte NC we were introduced to the new DEWALT DW325PT Framing Nailer and the complete DEWALT pneumatic line. DEWALT unveiled a total of 11 new pneumatic tools from finish nailers, staplers to compact lightweight framing nailers. We got to test out these…

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Milwaukee M18 Jobsite Fan Giveaway

By Scott Arnold

Win a Milwaukee M18 Jobsite Fan – Model 0886-20 ACC Editor Robert Robillard recently reviewed the M18 Jobsite Fan and was really impressed, so impressed that we are giving one away to a lucky newsletter subscriber. . From the 40ft distance of circulating air, all day run time, AC or DC power to the hanging…

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Milwaukee M18 Jobsite Fan

By Robert Robillard

 Milwaukee M18 Jobsite Fan 0886-20 Review Recently Milwaukee released a new M18 cordless tool, the Milwaukee M18 Jobsite Fan.  At first I questioned whether this was a tool worth reporting on, then I started to think about the many times I have worked in attics, crawl spaces and other humid and hot areas that I…

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