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Rob Robillard is “The Concord Carpenter” Rob is a builder, general contractor, carpenter, woodworker, and editor of Concord Carpenter As a General Contractor and carpenter, Rob owns and operates Concord Carpenter LLC. A full-service remodeling and construction company. Rob is a recognized leader in home building best practices and a source for how-to information for building professionals. On this website, Rob covers all aspects of home construction, building science, home improvement, woodworking, remodeling, and some of the best product and tool reviews. Rob is in charge of our Tool and Product Review series - Concord Carpenter Videos where we post all of our tool reviews and video tutorials. Rob approaches remodeling and building construction with a pragmatic and problem-solving approach. He enjoys using his knowledge and experience to help and educate building professionals as well as DIYers on best practices in the construction and remodeling industry. He's a strong advocate for "raising the bar" in the construction trades and promoting the trades to youth. #BeAMentor #Green2Great Craftsmanship, quality, and pride guide his journey on this channel The Concord Carpenter's motto: "Well done is better than well said!" : Read more about Rob
Milwaukee Trade-Focused Milwaukee Workwear | What I Like and Why As someone who’s been reviewing and testing Milwaukee’s workwear since the very beginning, I’ve had a front-row seat to how the brand has evolved from power tools into purpose-built clothing designed for the jobsite. I’ve worn this gear daily — on-site, in rough weather, and…
Ladder Guard Tip Using a Pool Noodle Here’s a quick and simple tip to help prevent scratches or dents to your gutters, truck, camper, or any structure you’re leaning a ladder against. All you need is a pool noodle. First, cut it to the desired length. I recommend cutting the noodle to match the space…
Makita 40V XGT 3″ x 21″ Belt Sander GSB01Z : Power, Performance & Precision The Makita 40V max XGT 3″ x 21″ Belt Sander (GSB01Z) offers corded power with the freedom of cordless operation. Makita claims that it delivers up to 20% faster sanding than traditional corded models. Makita 40V Belt Sander GSB01Z | Specifications…
MicroJig GRR-RIPPER 2GO Push Block Review Safety is the most important tool in your workshop, but what if there was a tool that took it to the next level? Meet the MicroJig GRR-RIPPER 2GO – a safety push block that’s engineered to protect your hands, improve your precision, and change the way you cut. Today,…
Werner 12.5 ft. Telescoping Ladder TS1250 The Werner 12.5 ft. Telescoping Ladder TS1250 is expertly engineered for safety, stability, and versatility, making it an ideal choice for professional contractors and DIYers alike. Whether you’re working on residential or commercial projects, this ladder adapts to a variety of tasks, from reaching high shelves, attics, and…
Insulating House Foundation Rim Joists (Flash & Batt Method) Sealing rim joists is a crucial step in improving a home’s energy efficiency and preventing drafts. One of the most effective ways to do this is by using the Flash and Batt method, which combines spray foam and batt insulation to provide superior air sealing and thermal…
Safe and Effective Use of Froth-Pak™ Insulation 210 Spray Foam For Contractors As remodeling contractors, we frequently encounter the need to insulate the rim joist area on our projects. The rim joists (also known as band joists) and sill plates are often overlooked when it comes to insulation, but these areas are critical…
10 Gun Electronic Security Safe From Harbor Freight Tools In an unpredictable world, how can you truly protect the things that matter most? Theft, fire, water damage… risk is everywhere. But there’s a solution. A safe doesn’t just protect your valuables. It protects your peace of mind. Whether it’s important documents, family heirlooms, or personal…
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