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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
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 Jeff Williams from White Bear Lake, MN. Jeff…
Honda Recalls Snowblowers Due to Fire Hazard Name of Product: Honda Snowblowers Units: About 18,500 Importer: American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, Calif. Hazard: The fuel tank joint and o-ring located on the underside of the fuel tank can seep or drip fuel over time, posing a fire hazard. Incidents/Injuries: Honda has received 90…
Heated Walkway Using WarmlyYours Snow Melting Cables [Part 2 of 2] Whether you are designing a heated asphalt, concrete or paver driveway, WarmlyYours has the snow melting solution for you. READ Part 1 of this article No more driveways or walkways to shovel or plow. The paving material absorbs heat from the snow melting heating…
An innovative bathroom shower system and The Symphony™ and Cadet® single control kitchen faucets are three of the latest feature-rich products from American Standard. Best of Wall Mount and Hand-Held Showers Combined into One Shower System With the American Standard Wall Bar Combo Shower System, you don’t have to choose between wall mount convenience…
Slippery Walkways are Dangerous: Install A Snow Melting System In the Northeast winter means shoveling and salting your walkway and stairs. The problem is salt destroys stonework and black ice can cause falls. One bad fall can result in a broken hip, leg or cause you to throw your back out. Heating a driveway or…
New England Woodworking Groups Showcase Skills with Live Demonstrations Expert Speakers, New Tools, Hands-on Seminars for Woodworkers & D.I.Y Enthusiasts Local woodworking guilds and community groups will help New England D.I.Yers, hobbyists and woodworkers to “sharpen their skills” during informal Strolling Seminars at The Woodworking & D.I.Y Show Visitors will benefit from hands-on instruction as…
Tip For Buying A Water Heater Most people I know wait until their water heater breaks or leaks before they put any thought into researching or buying a new one. This emergency type of buying often leads to haste and compromises. Take the time to learn what your options are. There are several types of…
Arborwear Rugged Outdoor Clothing Working in construction and having rugged clothing go hand in hand. There is nothing worse than working in clothes that easily tear, wear out or just do not perform well in the elements, especially when the temperatures get COLD! My search for rugged cold weather clothing never ends. I am always on the…
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