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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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Gorilla Glue

By Robert Robillard

Multi- Purpose Gorilla Glue Most of us got our start in the world of adhesives early in life. School supply lists required us to have paste. Yes, you remember that stuff. It was like oatmeal. It was lumpy, didn’t stick that great and well, it tasted okay but could have used some honey to make…

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G-OIL®, by Green Earth Technologies

By Robert Robillard

G-OIL If you’re looking for a way to combat dependency on foreign oil, look no further. If you’re looking for a way to combat dependency on foreign oil, look no further than G-OIL®, brought to you by Green Earth Technologies (GET), a leading U.S. manufacturer of “green” goods and products. G-OIL® is made right here…

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SKIL Oscillating Multi-Tasker

By Robert Robillard

SKIL Power Tools Has Just introduced The Oscillating Multi-Tasker™ As a homeowner and have room for one power tool in your life, SKIL has the right option for you. SKIL Power Tools is launching the new 1400-02 Oscillating Multi-Tasker™, an 11-piece multi-tool kit designed to help do-it-yourselfers with a variety of at-home projects. The versatility of…

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Aprils ~ Weekly Giveaways Winners

By Robert Robillard

Gerber  Epic Knife Each week one lucky person will win a tool or accessory from one of the tool companies featured on my giveaway tab. Please take a moment to visit their site and make some recommendations for tool giveaways. This week’s winner of my weekly tool and accessory giveaway is Steven Prout from Clinton, Utah. Steven…

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Superior Walls® Provides Foundation Systems for Three Upcoming “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” Projects

By Robert Robillard

If your a follower of this blog your aware that I did some work for Extreme Home Makeover at their  Maynard, MA project.  The project was in the winter of 2008.  See 2008 Maynard’s Extreme Makeover Edition.  I’m a fan of what they do and recentl;y heard of this story: Superior Walls of America is…

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BORA Spirit Level

By Robert Robillard

BORA Spirit Level From Affinity Tool Works BORA, a product division of Affinity Tool Works, just introduced its updated line of Spirit Levels.   Functional and rugged these levels were designed to perform under the demanding job site environments job sites. Available in nine sizes ranging from 16 to 96 inches, the Spirit Level line provides a variety of…

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Rockler Galvanized Router Table Cabinet

By Robert Robillard

All In One Router Table Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has introduced a Router Table Cabinet made of galvanized steel with an integrated dust collection system. The Rockler Galvanized Router Table Cabinet was designed for woodworkers and serious do-it-yourselfers, serves as a router table workstation, provides room for storage in the under cabinet, has internal dust collection, and also has…

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DEWALT 24 Inch Tote with Power Tool Case

By Robert Robillard

DEWALT 24 Inch Tote with Power Tool Case DWST24070 DEWALT announced today the introduction of its 24 Inch Tote with Power Tool Case (DWST24070). This tote has a two-in-one storage solution allows contractors to store power tools, hand tools and accessories—like drill bits, nails and screws—in the power tool case, which also functions as a lid. For…

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