Bosch Jig Saw Blades for Plastics

By Robert Robillard

Bosch T102D3  3 Inch 6 TPI Polypropylene High Carbon Steel Jig Saw Blades Bosch now is offering four new T-shank  jigsaw blades to cut plastics, polymers and Plexiglas. This is great news for exterior carpenters who use alot of PVC trim.  Unlike wood, PVC melts, dulls standard blades and needs to be deburred.  The problem with cutting…

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DEWALT 12 Volt MAX Imaging Thermometer Model DCT416

By Robert Robillard

Imaging Thermometer  Infrared technology is increasingly present in mainstream the remodeling and building industry. Infrared, is radiation similar to visible light, but with a slightly longer wavelength. It has less energy than red light – which is the lowest energy light the human eye can perceive. Visible light is emitted by objects at a very high temperature,…

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Festool MFH 1000 Multifunction Stool

By Robert Robillard

Festool Multifunction Workshop Stool Reduces Fatigue Festool has a shop stool that double functions as a tool box – on wheels! The folks at Festool recently introduced their Festool MFH 1000 Multifunction Stool.  The MFH 1000 is a durable, steel-construction, mobile work stool, but also has a ball bearing slide drawer for tool storage. The Festool…

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Outfit the New Guy With An Irwin Tool Giveaway

By Robert Robillard

Irwin Tool Prize Pack Giveaway: Everyone loves shiny new tools – whether you’ve been in the business a long time and have old, rusty tools or are the new guy on the crew and have that daunting task of building out you’re tool box. The folks at Irwin are giving away an Irwin bag full…

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Festool T-18 Li-Ion Drill

By Robert Robillard

Festool T-18, Brush-less, Cordless Drill Review My first indoctrination to a cordless drill was when I started working for myself and my wife purchased me a Panasonic cordless drill. Cordless drills were still pretty new but they no doubt provided a faster, easier and smarter way of drilling and in some instances fastening. Back then…

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Festool Syslite LED Work Lamp

By Robert Robillard

Festool Syslite KAL100 Review: The folks at Festool recently sent me their Festool Syslite LED Work lamp to review and evaluate on the job site. Festool is well known for their superior quality electric and pneumatic tools that can stand up well to the tough demands of any job site. Up to now technology on…

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Bosch Click And Go System

By Robert Robillard

Bosch Click And Go System: L-BOXX Containers  The folks at Bosch recently asked me to evaluate and review the Bosch Click and Go System. You may recognize this system by L-Boxx containers. As part of my review I decided to completely revamp my 6’ x 10’ tool trailer to test out the effectiveness and efficiency…

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Win A Dewalt Compact DWE357 Reciprocating Saw

By Robert Robillard

Dewalt DWE357 Compact Reciprocating Saw Giveaway UPDATE:  Julin from Appalachian Ironworks in Virginia won this giveaway – Congrats Julin!!   Appalacian Ironwoks is  locally owned and operated business serving fabricate anything out of metal.  Check out their website  Appalacian Ironworks The folks at DEWALT have agreed to allow one of my newsletter subscribers the chance to Win A…

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