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Temporary Job Site Safety In the masonry restoration industry we almost never have the luxury of working on unoccupied buildings. The job site is always at schools, condos, office, or church buildings. Buildings that have people living or working in them at all hours of the day. When working on buildings of this type, not only is…
Festool CT Mini HEPA Dust Extractor 584156 Review At ConcordCarpenter we are remodeler as well as mobile contractors. That means that we sometimes travel from one job to the next, sometimes doing two or three jobs a week. That also means setting up and cleaning up a few times a day. Having tools that easily…
Image: www.in.gov/dnr/images Repairing Greek Revival Cornice Roof Returns The Greek Revival roof return style emulated the temple forms of ancient Greece, resulting in the creation of straightforward, box-like buildings we see in historic towns of America. Most Greek Revival buildings have substantial cornices that extended into gable ends as “returns.” Below picture: this house…
Wobble Light WL400MH Self-Righting 400 Watt Metal Halide Work Light Review At ConcordCarpenter we are all about innovative solution to old job site problems. We recently started looking at job site lighting and the issues surrounding, and difficulties obtaining a rugged, durable, and reliable work lighting. We first spied the 36” Wobblelight Metal Halide Work…
Milwaukee M18 LED Stick Light 2352-20 Review Milwaukee recently introduced a few new LED lights. Given my background in photography I know light and the characteristics of it. Every tradesperson gets into situations where they need some cordless light in tight spaces, places without power, or packing up at the end of the short days…
WEATHER GUARD® QuickDraw Remote Access System Professional contractors and DIYers have long awaited the technology of a key-less remote access system for their tool storage. Fumbling with keys or frozen locks will no longer hamper our efforts when retrieving or putting away or heavy tools or equipment. “Being committed to delivering products that provide durability,…
SAW STOP Table Saw Technology Debate Did you know that every 9 minutes there is a table saw accident? Over the course of a year, there are tens of thousands serious injuries, more specifically on average, 10 amputations a day caused by table saws. That being said, we feel that there is no greater safety…
SawStop Announces New Tool: The Job-Site Saw The much-followed 2009 Carlos Osorio lawsuit, where Ryobi’s parent company was found 65% liable in a table-saw accident, hinged on the fact that SawStop’s skin-sensing technology was available at the time, but not used on the Ryobi saw. The jury awarded Osorio $1.5 million in damages even though he was…
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