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A Kitchen Tool Like No Other! Readers of this site know I’m a big fan of quality tools. When you say tools most people think of mechanics, carpenter and trades-person type tools. But there are other tools as well . . . kitchen tools. There are many kitchen tools but none so sexy as a…
New DEWALT Hand Tools Save Time and Money News of Stanley Bostitch and DEWALT having new hand tools was initially met with mixed responses on the job-site by some carpenters I know . . . that is until they started to see, touch and use some of the demo tools I had. New DEWALT…
DEWALT Side Strike Chisel just found a home in my tool belt! Yesterday I attended the Dewalt, Stanley, Bostitch hand tool event which was held at the Westin hotel in New York City. Like all of their events this one was informative and I learned alot about their latest and greatest offerings, the DEWALT…
Milwaukee 12 Volt Inspection Scope Preview It wasn’t the 360 degree rotating screen that I liked the most about the Milwaukee 12 Volt Inspection Scope it was the 12 volt, lithium-Ion batteries. Don’t get me wrong when I’m lying on my back inside a crawl space cavity and tilting my head sideways too look at…
Kobalt Power Tools Media Event 2011: What’s new in tools at Lowe’s Last night I attended the Kobalt power tool launch event in NYC. For those of you who are not familiar with Kobalt, they got their start in 1998 as a mechanics tool line. The brand has since extended to corded and cordless…
Bessey Toggle Clamps Bessey Tools has a new automatic adjusting toggle clamp that does not require that annoying screw adjustment every time you change material thickness. What a HUGE Time-saver!! The Bessey Automatic Adjusting Toggle Clamps quickly adjust to work pieces of varying thicknesses while keeping the clamping force of 25 too 550 pound constant.…
Bosch PS11 Angle Drill and Driver Bosch Power Tools just released an industry first their new Bosch 12V Max PS11 Angle Drill/Driver featuring an articulating head. Weighing in at 2.75 pounds this tool is designed to be used in uncomfortable and tight spots. The drills head has five positions which allows the chuck to move from…
Paslode Nails When framing or remodeling probably the toughest nailing application has always been fastening LVL or engineered lumber together to make headers and beams. Many times during these fastening applications I have to pull out my hammer and sink a nail into the beam – this slows the process down. Paslode Engineered Lumber Nails…
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