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DEWALT 20 Volt Lithium-Ion Compact Drill Driver , Model DCD780C2 The folks at DEWALT are giving away a 20 Volt compact drill driver to one of my readers. The winner will be announced in time for and be able to receive this tool just in time for the Christmas holiday. I plan on reviewing this tool…
Since starting AConcordCarpenter I am constantly asked for my recommendations for tool gifts. The simple answer is not always that simple. People are funny when it comes to tools. Based on the suggestion of a friend, I’ve compiled a list of great gift ideas of the tools and products that I have tested and reviewed. …
The Little Giant SumoStance is a step above! The folks at Little Giant recently sent me a Little Giant SumoStance 28 Fiberglass Extension Ladder to review and evaluate. Coming home to see a 28 foot box on your front steps is a site to see. Opening that box is nothing short of a comedy act! I…
Which Job Site Radio Is Best? Recently a debate among fellow carpenters on the job site over which job site radio was the best lead me to take a closer look at three major manufacturers. I chose to look at four radios from three manufacturers: Milwaukee, Porter-Cable and DEWALT. Milwaukee Job Site Radio, Model# 2790-20 …
JET Vortex Cone Dust Collector DC-1200VX Review The folks at JET recently sent me their 2 hp, 230 volt, single phase, Vortex Cone Dust Collector to review and evaluate. In order to use this machine I have to first wire a 230 volt outlet in my wood shop. Once done I hooked the DC-1200VX-CK1…
WILTON B.A.S.H SLEDGE HAMMERS As a carpenter and remodeler my experience with sledge hammers come into play with demolition work and fitting large beams and posts. By fitting I mean “gentle nudging” with a big ass hammer! Over the years I’ve broken many a sledge hammer. Most of the times because I was a knuckle…
Porter-Cable PC250MTK Oscillating Tool with the Tool Free System: Porter-Cable recently sent me their PORTER-CABLE Oscillating Multi Tool to evaluate and review. As carpenters we use the Porter-Cable PC250MTK for cutting applications only – no sanding. Most of the cuts we make with this tool saves us a ton of time and replaced traditional methods of…
Bayco Night Stick PRO Review The Night Stick Pro from Bayco is a safety rated flashlight for professionals working around flammable vapors. It’s safety rated to be used in hazardous workplace environments like the petrochemical industry or for mechanics that work on gas tanks. Bayco Night Stick PRO The Night Stick PRO is intrinsically safe which means…
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