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Robert Robillard

Carpenter / Remodeler / Editor

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

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LAVA Infrared Radiant Heating Panels

By Robert Robillard

LAVA Infrared Radiant Heating Panels, A New Way to Heat Never to be outdone WarmlyYours, a leader in radiant floor heating is soon to be offering wall mounted infrared panel heaters call LAVA . One panel in particular is both a heater and mirror. Infrared Heating Mirror: The LAVA Infrared Radiant Heating Panels can even reduce your heating expenses.…

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GREENBAGPICKUP Dumpster Bag Service

By Robert Robillard

GREENBAGPICKUP Dumpster Bag Service Outclasses The Competition GreenBagPickUp.com the new guy on the block! The idea of using a flexible light weight bag that can instantly be transformed into a dumpster bag and perform just like a steel dumpster is changing the way I look at remodeling. GREENBAGPICKUP Dumpster Bag Service is a perfect solution…

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Five Curb Appeal Tips

By Robert Robillard

  Five Ways to Add Curb Appeal to Your Home   With the abundance of homes currently on the market, the buyer is king. Though home sales can be tough in this environment, there are several ways to stay ahead of the game, and it has everything to do with first impressions. Think about a…

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Steel Deck Framing System

By Robert Robillard

Steel Deck Framing System eliminates the need for pressure treated wood deck frames Trex Elevations™  will manufacture and market new Trex Elevations Steel Deck Framing – a Steel Deck Framing System that offers   superior longevity performance and aesthetics as Trexdecking and railing products. Trex Elevations is a dual-coated, galvanized steel, which not only looks great but…

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Therma Tru fire-rated, fiberglass doors

By Robert Robillard

On a recent Concord Carpenter TV Show we installed a Therma-tru fire rated garage door.  I was impressed with the Therma Tru fire-rated, fiberglass doors.  What Is A Fire Rated Door? Fire-rated Doors  allow you and your family time to escape in the event of a fire.  A fire rated door is designed to have…

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Win A PORTER CABLE 18 Volt Lithium Ion Drill/Driver

By Robert Robillard

TOOL GIVEAWAY!! With the malls already playing holiday music it’s time to start thinking about that cool and innovative gift for hard to shop for your handy-man or handy-woman. The folks at PORTER-CABLE are offering one of my Newsletter subscribers a chance to win their 18 Volt Lithium Ion Drill/Driver (PCL180CDK-2) The PORTER-CABLE  PCL180CDK-2 was…

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Milwaukee Multi Voltage Charger

By Robert Robillard

Milwaukee Multi Volt Cordless Battery Charger  48-59-1812 Do you own  Milwaukee cordless tools? Are they different battery platforms? Sick of pulling out three chargers to charge them? Well Milwaukee listened to end users concerns and came out with a super time and space saving and production enhancing solution to cordless battery charging – the Milwaukee…

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WILTON B.A.S.H SLEDGE HAMMERS

By Robert Robillard

WILTON B.A.S.H SLEDGE HAMMERS   As a carpenter and remodeler my experience with sledge hammers come into play with demolition work and fitting large beams and posts.  By fitting I mean “gentle nudging” with a big ass hammer! Over the years I’ve broken many a sledge hammer.  Most of the times because I was a knuckle…

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