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Bosch L-Boxx Increases Tool Organization Say “Good Bye” to disorganization and “Hello” to the BOSCH way of organizing tools! Bosch recently came out with an innovative stack-able tool storage system called the L-Boxx. Designed to improve tool organization and transportation on the job-site I asked Bosch to send me one to evaluate and review. The…
Protect Your Tablesaw From Rain With A Kerry-All Pouch Are you like me? I spend a ton of time setting my tools up only to have a rain cloud float in and dump some rain on my tools. When this happens I usually find myself scrambling for a tarp or sheet of plastic. Recently…
Installing A Keyless Deadbolt Smartcode Deadbolt Model: 910TRL ZBC4 15 SMT The folks at Kwikset recently sent me a Kwikset SmartCode Deadbolt to review and evaluate. Kwikset offers a full line of electronic levers and deadbolts with three finishes. [brass, nickel and bronze] One thing that I like about these deadbolts is you can enter your home…
This week I am visiting the Robert Bosch Tool Corporation’s2011 BOSCH Media Event to preview their release of new and improved tools. Bosch is a world leader in the design, manufacture and sale of power tools, rotary and oscillating tools, accessories, laser and optical leveling and range finding tools.
2011 DEWALT Media Event: Concord Carpenter recently returned from a visit to Black & Decker University [BDU] where we attended the 2011 DEWALT media event. BDU is a training, research and development facility for DEWALT, Stanley and Black & Decker tools. While at BDU I was among the first to learn about DEWALT’s newest tool…
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…
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