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Many carpenter use trim routers but not many trim routers plunge! DEWALT just announced the launch of its new Compact Router, which combines power, ease-of-use, ergonomic features and innovations designed for visibility, control and overall performance. DEWALT Compact Router DWP611 This compact Router, is available as a fixed base unit (DWP611) and a fixed/plunge base…
DeWALT DWS535 Circular Saw DEWALT recently introduced a new worm drive sat, the DeWALT DWS535 Worm Drive Circular Saw. Its a heavy-duty 7-1/4″ Worm Drive Saw designed for framers. Carpenters from coast to coast have used worm drive saws for framing, stair and roof rafter construction. “Worm drive” is the name of the gears inside…
Miter Saw Laser I’ve always been intrigued by laser guides on saws but was never really impressed with their accuracy. Laser guides have made it possible for saw operators to use their saws in a safer and more accurate manner than ever before. Recently LaserUS Inc. sent me a pair of their laser guides to…
WarmlyYours Provides Heating for Concrete Floors Make Sunrooms, Patios, Basements and Garages Year-Round Comfort Zones with Concrete Floor Heating from WarmlyYours.com. Spice Up Cold Concrete Floors with Energy-Efficient Radiant Heat Any room can be a comfy room year-round—even a room that is more susceptible to cooling seasonal temperatures. All you need is to turn any…
Bostitch® has released the world’s first cordless 28° wire-weld framing nailer kit – model GF28WW. The Bostitch Cordless Framing Nailer also touts the ability to drive wire-weld clipped head nails without any conversion required. Its lightweight design (only 7.7 pounds), combined with an over-molded grip, works with the user to offer maximum comfort and minimize fatigue…
BORA Clamp Edge Tool Guide Review As a carpenter and woodworker I am always reaching for a straight edge and two clamps to cut large plywood stock into smaller more manageable sizes to then rip on my table saw. The Bora Clamp Edge makes for a super quick and easy rip guide for cutting with…
Paslode T250A 16 Gauge Angled Finish Nailer Review Paslode has a great reputation for cordless and pneumatic nailers. They recently send me one of their Paslode T250A-F16 16-gauge angled finish nailer to review. This pneumatic finish nailer is the only angled finish nailer on the market and has been touted to be smaller and lighter…
CHANNELLOCK Wrenches Last week I posted on the new Channellock 4-in-1 Ratcheting Wrench Set. The press release on this set claimed that the pair of wrenches does the work of eight combination wrenches or sockets with just two tools. ChannelLock sent me a set of these wrenches to evaluate. I was impressed with the quality…
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