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Ryobi USB Lithium LED Compact Area Light Kit (FVL59K) During the spring, summer, and fall months, I enjoy spending evenings on my patio relaxing with a book, or spending time with family and friends. When darkness descends, we light several candles or turn on our string lights. Now that I own the Ryobi USB Lithium…
Ryobi USB Lithium Compact LED Flashlight (FVL51K) I have many flashlights in my home, my office, my car, my wife’s car, my son’s car, etc. I even have a small flashlight hanging from my key ring. If you are also a flashlight enthusiast, then the new Ryobi USB Lithium Compact LED Flashlight will appeal to…
Ideal Circuit Identifier 61-534 Review By Ralph Mroz We’ve all been there. We need to shut down the power to a circuit, but we don’t know which breaker controls it. If we have a partner maybe the panel will be close enough to the work area that we can yell to each other as one…
Solving A Cold Basement Floor With Electric Radiant Heat We were recently asked to install electric radiant warming in a basement bathroom, concrete floor. The problem with concrete floors is that the cold concrete absorbs heat energy, significantly increasing the time it takes for the tile floor to warm up. In some cases, floors may…
Monitoring AC Current Draws Over Time with the FLUKE A3001 FC Current Module In the construction business, having accurate and relevant information can be an important key to success. In the electrical field, knowing accurate information can literally be a life saver. Is the voltage in this circuit correct? Do I have the right sized…
Tool Smart Digital Multimeter TS04 General Tool has come out with a new line called ToolSmart Connected Precision. We had the chance to take a look at the new Digital Multimeter (TS04) and use it on our job site. This General Digital Multimeter Review has plenty of features and with the ToolSmart app saved us…
Leviton DDS15-BDZ Decora Digital Switch and Timer I remember the first time I tried to program a timer switch and what a struggle it was. The timer switch was a wall dial timer and you set it like you were opening up a safe. Three turns to the left, two the right, and the last one…
Southwire 9″ Hi-Leverage Side Cutting Pliers Review I’ve been using the same brand of pliers for over 15 years now. When I switched over to the Southwire 9″ Side Cutting Pliers it reminded of back then. Going into my senior year of high school I was working two jobs. One at the local hardware store…
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