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Milwaukee Rotary Tool with Unmatched Power, Performance & Run-time Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation continues to add more and more tools to their M12™ LITHIUM-ION tool line. this time they are adding a M12™ Rotary Tool. The Milwaukee M12™ Rotary tool is designed to provide a compact, close quarter portable cut-off and grinding solution. Traditionally cordless tools of this type…
Duo-Fast Cordless Roofing Nailer ~ Father’s Day Giveaway For the dads in this country, Father’s Day typically means ties and socks. Once every five years or so, we jump for joy when we see a box big enough to contain something we might actually need around the house. Unfortunately, the wrapping paper often hides within…
CHANNELLOCK® Father’s Day Giveaway Father’s Day in the United States is on the third Sunday of June. This year Father’s Day falls on June 21st. Fathers Day celebrates contributions that fathers and father figures make for their children’s lives. Its origins may lie in a memorial service held for a large group of men, who were killed in…
Veto Pro Pac XL Tool Bags QUESTION: What has 67 pockets and can keep over 100 tools organized, dry and easily accessible? ANSWER: It’s the Veto Pro Pac tool bag. The folks atVeto Pro Pac recently sent me their XL bag to evaluate and review. Veto Pro Pac make tool bags convenient tool storage and transport to the job…
The fourth episode of my cable show just aired and focuses on replacing broken garage door glass panes. My goal is to film one show a month. Next month we will be filming a series on how to add a closet in a homes front hallway. We will build the closet into a garage space and then cut…
Porter-Cable 557 7 Amp Plate Joiner Kit The folks at Porter Cable recently sent me their Porter Cable 557 Plate Joiner to evaluate. A plate joiner is a specialized woodworking tool that is used to cut specially shaped slots in wood. Also referred to as a biscuit joiner this tool is basically a mini-saw. It…
Porter-Cable Lock Boring Jig Review The folks at Porter-Cable recently sent me their PorterCable 511 Cylindrical Lock Boring Jig Kit Installation Kit to review and evaluate. This jig is used to drill precise holes in doors to allow you to install cylindrical knob sets and deadbolts. It will fit door thickness measuring 1-5/16 to 2-1/8-Inch. The beauty of using a…
Handheld Planers: Carpenters have been using handheld power planes to adjust doors and plane down cabinets and other boards for years. The portable handheld power planer has been a huge time saver on the job site. Handheld planers typically come with a 3-1/4-inch-wide plate and use two carbide cutting blades. These blades have two sharp…
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